Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0LJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV10 0LJ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.5% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.3%	56.5%	4.2%	51.0%	5.5%
Male	47.7%	43.5%	-4.2%	49.0%	-5.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.7%	38.5%	-3.2%	37.9%	0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	47.2%	6.1%	44.2%	3.0%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	3.7%	0.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	8.1%	7.7%	-0.4%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	5.4%	3%	-2.4%	6.1%	-3.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.7%	54.1%	14.4%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	38.2%	30.2%	-8.0%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	13.4%	10.7%	-2.7%	12.7%	-2.0%
Bad health	6%	3.7%	-2.3%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.5%	20.8%	-10.7%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	13.4%	1.8%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	13.8%	-2.6%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	13.1%	3.7%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	21.8%	32.6%	10.8%	33.8%	-1.2%
Other	8.9%	3.7%	-5.2%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	3.9%	3.7%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	3.9%	0.2%	-3.7%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	17.5%	20.7%	3.2%	3.1%	17.6%
Pakistani	4.3%	7.6%	3.3%	2.7%	4.9%
Other Asian	3.9%	4.6%	0.7%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	5.8%	14.1%	8.3%	2.5%	11.6%
Black Caribbean	8.6%	5.1%	-3.5%	1.0%	4.1%
Other Black	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	6%	2.3%	0.9%	5.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	43.4%	27%	-16.4%	81.4%	-54.4%
Arab	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	51.4%	-6.7%	83.2%	-31.8%
European Union	7.8%	12.1%	4.3%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	0.5%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	7.1%	10%	2.9%	2.7%	7.3%
Middle East and Asia	17.9%	22.6%	4.7%	5.6%	17.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.9%	2.6%	-4.3%	1.3%	1.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.9%	51.2%	-6.7%	83.2%	-32.0%
10+ Years	4.8%	25%	20.2%	9.8%	15.2%
5-10 Years	9.9%	6%	-3.9%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	13%	13.4%	0.4%	2.2%	11.2%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	4.4%	-10.1%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	5.8%	0.6%	5.2%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	9%	1.2%	7.8%
North America and the Caribbean	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
British Overseas Territories	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.5%	37.2%	-20.7%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Hindu	6.7%	1.7%	5.0%
Muslim	20.2%	6.5%	13.7%
Sikh	11.8%	0.9%	10.9%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Springfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springfield Road was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Fallings Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Springfield Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Fallings Park and the 385th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WV10 0LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Springfield Road are based on 151 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV10 0LJ

Average Price
£188,553

Semi-Detached
£158,913

Terraced
£137,986

Detached
£185,140

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£626,999

Estimated Average Property Prices for Springfield Road

Average Price
£170,396

Semi-Detached
£178,677

Terraced
£141,693

Detached
£215,991

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£624,511

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Springfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
56 Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-09-26	£171,266
24 Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£188,000	2023-08-18	£211,012
6 Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-11-25	£168,892
20 Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£127,000	2022-10-13	£139,083
42 Springfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-07-22	£206,532

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV10 0LJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WV10 0LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Looking after home or family	32
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	28
Self-Employed	23
Unemployed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	14
Retired	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Manufacturing	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	17
Transport and storage	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Education	12
Information and communication	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	4
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH	4out of 4	1,146 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN	4out of 4	2,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gibbs Street Nursery School Gibbs Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RE	- not rated	2,578 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS	3out of 4	2,746 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL	3out of 4	3,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Woden Road , Heath Town WV10 0BB	- not rated	330 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Woden Road , Heath Town WV10 0BB	3out of 4	330 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woden Junior School Springfield Road , Springfields WV10 0LH	- not rated	346 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woden Infant School Springfield Road , Springfields WV10 0LH	- not rated	346 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woden Primary School Springfield Road , WV10 0LH	- not rated	346 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Telford University Technical College Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR	- not rated	472 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD	- not rated	1,347 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD	- not rated	1,347 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthias School Deans Road , WV1 2BH	- not rated	2,087 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Sports College Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL	- not rated	2,330 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER	- not rated	2,727 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT	- not rated	2,860 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG	3out of 4	3,014 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Wolverhampton Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY	- not rated	1,155 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Preparatory School Wolverhampton 197 Waterloo Road , Dunstall Hill WV1 4RA	- not rated	1,285 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road , WV1 4AL	- not rated	1,633 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL	3out of 4	1,633 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Lodge School Park Lodge, 26 Park Avenue , WV1 4AH	- not rated	1,697 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sant Zora Singh Lopon Charitable Trust (UK)	Sant Ashram, 101 Woden Road	445 yd
Eurest C/o Royal Mail	North West Midlands Mail Centre, Sun Street	452 yd
UTC Wolverhampton	West Midlands Construction University Technical College, Cambridge Street	461 yd
Grand Station	Grand Station Conference And Banqueting Centre, Sun Street	621 yd
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen	Wolverhampton Railway Station, Railway Drive	688 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bluebrick	Broad Gauge Way, Wolverhampton	585 yd
The Great Western	Great Western Public House, 9 Sun Street	660 yd
Emerald Club	Cross Street North, Wolverhampton	831 yd
Lockworks @ Lighthouse	Light House Theatre, Unit 5	885 yd
The Prince Albert	The Prince Albert Public House, Railway Street	914 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chick King Fish Bar	191 Wednesfield Road, Wolverhampton	217 yd
Pizza Line & Grill LTD	177 Wednesfield Road, Wolverhampton	217 yd
Cake Shop	1A Woden Road, Wolverhampton	591 yd
Pizza Palace	343 Cannock Road, Springfield	626 yd
Full House	74 Old Heath Road, Wolverhampton	949 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Broad Gauge Way, Wolverhampton	585 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre	Units 1 To 5, Crossways Shopping Centre	667 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Unit 2, Peel Retail Park	890 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 7 Victoria Square	943 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woden Primary School SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	350 yd
Trinity Church Of England Primary School TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL LONGFORD ROAD	grass pitches	812 yd
Heath Town Leisure Centre (Closed) Tudor Road	health and fitness suite	816 yd
Fowlers Playing Fields NINE ELMS LANE	grass pitches	923 yd
Heath Town Park HEATH TOWN PARK HEATH TOWN PARK CHURCH STREET	grass pitches	1,081 yd
Muscle Masters UNIT A1 UNIT A1 PARK LANE	health and fitness suite	1,086 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.