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Atlas Croft is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV10 6LA is located in the Oxley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, WV10 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV10 6JA, WV10 6JH, WV10 6JY, WV10 6JQ, WV10 6JX, WV10 6JZ, WV10 6JW, WV10 6JP, WV6 0UX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV10 6LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%51.6%0.3% 51.0% 0.6%
Male48.7%48.4%-0.3% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around WV10 6LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48.5%52.5%4.0% 37.9% 14.6%
Married: Opposite sex27.8%26%-1.8% 44.2% -18.2%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.1%2.8%-0.3% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced16%14.9%-1.1% 9.1% 5.8%
Widowed3.6%3.9%0.3% 6.1% -2.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.6%47.5%4.9% 48.4% -0.9%
Good health39.6%34.2%-5.4% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health13.5%11.4%-2.1% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health3.9%5.5%1.6% 4.0% 1.5%
Very bad health0.4%1.4%1.0% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.5%18.6%1.1% 18.2% 0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%12%-1.4% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%14.2%-4.4% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship3.1%7.7%4.6% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels19.6%14.2%-5.4% 16.9% -2.7%
Degree or Similar24.7%31.1%6.4% 33.8% -2.7%
Other3.1%2.2%-0.9% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%0%-1.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian6.5%5%-1.5% 3.1% 1.9%
Other Asian0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0%3.6%3.6% 2.5% 1.1%
Black Caribbean3.5%4.5%1.0% 1.0% 3.5%
Other Black1.3%2.7%1.4% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian3.9%0%-3.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.2%5%-0.2% 0.9% 4.1%
Mixed Other0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.8% 0.1%
White75.2%68.2%-7.0% 81.4% -13.2%
Roma0%1.8%1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Arab1.3%0.5%-0.8% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0.4%6.4%6.0% 1.6% 4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3%69.2%-19.1% 83.2% -14.0%
European Union4.3%14%9.7% 6.1% 7.9%
Rest of Europe0%2.3%2.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa0.9%3.6%2.7% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia4.3%6.8%2.5% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.2%3.6%1.4% 1.3% 2.3%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.8%69.9%-17.9% 83.2% -13.3%
10+ Years0.9%11.9%11.0% 9.8% 2.1%
5-10 Years2.2%4.1%1.9% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years3.9%9.1%5.2% 2.2% 6.9%
Less than 2 years5.2%5%-0.2% 1.9% 3.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.5% 76.7% -15.2%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania6.4% 0.9% 5.5%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held19.7% 13.5% 6.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.6% 37.2% 0.4%
Christian45% 46.2% -1.2%
Muslim6.9% 6.5% 0.4%
Sikh4.6% 0.9% 3.7%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Atlas Croft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Atlas Croft was 257.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 203.4% higher than the Bushbury North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Atlas Croft has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bushbury North and the 53rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 140.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WV10 6LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Atlas Croft are based on 42 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 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, WV10 6LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV10 6LA

Average Price
£132,508
Semi-Detached
£158,287
Terraced
£132,518
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,051
Other
£6,445

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atlas Croft

Average Price
£143,818
Semi-Detached
£161,295
Terraced
£145,218
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,615
Other
£6,528

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atlas CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002024-10-04 £144,708
16 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002024-05-24 £173,004
21 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002024-02-28 £134,526
19 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,5002023-04-04 £120,109
23 Atlas Croft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,0002022-04-04 £87,551
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV10 6LA

Employment

WV10 6LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired30
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Other8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 1,675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 2,401 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 3,265 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 4,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 5,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushbury Lane Academy
Ripon Road , Bushbury Lane WV10 9TR
2out of 4 579 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dunstall Hill Primary School
Dunstall Avenue , WV6 0NH
3out of 4 979 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitgreave Primary School
Goodyear Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JP
4out of 4 1,555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Claregate Primary School
Chester Avenue , Tettenhall WV6 9JU
3out of 4 1,567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RH
3out of 4 1,570 yd Voluntary controlled school 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
3out of 4 1,853 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL
3out of 4 2,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 2,235 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY
4out of 4 2,298 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Moreton School
Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY
3out of 4 2,527 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 4,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,518 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 2,499 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 3,948 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 1,325 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 1,448 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL
4out of 4 1,719 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY
- not rated 2,021 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 2,292 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grill It - Stafford RoadGrill It, 160 Stafford Road283 yd
KFCKentucky Fried Chicken, Bushbury Lane290 yd
Stable Staff CanteenDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road357 yd
Holiday Inn HotelDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road357 yd
Dunstall RacecourseDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road357 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jones Road Working Mens ClubJones Road, Wolverhampton123 yd
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club LimitedOxley Park Golf Club, Stafford Road360 yd
Winning PostThe Winning Post, 346 Glentworth Gardens510 yd
ECC Sports & Social ClubE C C Sports And Social Club, Showell Road537 yd
Wolverhampton Bridge ClubUnit 4, Shaw Park Business Village537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Island HouseThe Island House Fish And Chips Takeaway, 160 Stafford Road274 yd
Kravingz332 Glentworth Gardens, Wolverhampton502 yd
Bellfoot Carribean TakeawayBellfoot Caribbean Takeaway, 277 Dunstall Road843 yd
Partap Sweet Centre237 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton900 yd
De Wright Flava5A Fourth Avenue, Wolverhampton998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Stores, Mercury Drive870 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oxley Park Golf Club Ltd
STAFFORD ROAD
golf360 yd
The Polish Community Centre
STAFFORD ROAD
418 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 52.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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