Overview of WV10 8JL

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Chartwell Drive is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV10 8JL is located in the Bushbury South & Low Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV10 8JN, WV10 8JJ, WV10 9HZ, WV10 8JG, WV10 8JH, WV10 8JQ, WV10 9UW, WV10 9HB, WV10 9DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV10 8JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%49.8%1.2% 51.0% -1.2%
Male51.4%50.2%-1.2% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.9%31.8%9.9% 37.9% -6.1%
Married: Opposite sex59.1%49.1%-10.0% 44.2% 4.9%
Married: Same sex0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.9%2.3%1.4% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced4.7%6.4%1.7% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed13%9.5%-3.5% 6.1% 3.4%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health31.8%37.2%5.4% 48.4% -11.2%
Good health38%33.7%-4.3% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health21.6%20.3%-1.3% 12.7% 7.6%
Bad health6.1%7.3%1.2% 4.0% 3.3%
Very bad health2.4%1.5%-0.9% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

In the area around WV10 8JL this area, 36.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications43.7%36.2%-7.5% 18.2% 18.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%13.1%3.3% 9.6% 3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.7%10%-0.7% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.9%0.3% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.5%12.2%5.7% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar18.1%19.5%1.4% 33.8% -14.3%
Other5.6%3.2%-2.4% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian5.3%1.1%-4.2% 3.1% -2.0%
Other Asian0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%6.9%6.9% 2.5% 4.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%5.4%5.0% 1.0% 4.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0.8%-0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other1.6%1.5%-0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
White89.4%83.1%-6.3% 81.4% 1.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.2%0%-1.2% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.7%87.4%-7.3% 83.2% 4.2%
European Union2.4%3.8%1.4% 6.1% -2.3%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%5.4%5.4% 2.7% 2.7%
Middle East and Asia2%1.1%-0.9% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%87%-6.1% 83.2% 3.8%
10+ Years0%7.6%7.6% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years0.8%0%-0.8% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years5.3%4.6%-0.7% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.4% 76.7% -4.3%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Central and Western Africa3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held18% 13.5% 4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.4% 37.2% -8.8%
Christian62.8% 46.2% 16.6%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is Chartwell Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chartwell Drive was 141.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% higher than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chartwell Drive has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill and the 145th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WV10 8JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chartwell Drive are based on 38 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 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV10 8JL

Average Price
£196,579
Semi-Detached
£196,579
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chartwell Drive

Average Price
£222,447
Semi-Detached
£219,926
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£251,856
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chartwell DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002023-05-12 £196,857
7 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002016-11-25 £211,829
7 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£97,0002016-04-22 £164,696
9 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£99,1312013-07-12 £186,714
9 Chartwell Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£57,0001998-10-09 £279,939
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV10 8JL

Employment

WV10 8JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WV10 8JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education9
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Other2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 762 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 4,196 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmore Park Nursery School
Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH
4out of 4 4,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northwood Park Primary School
Collingwood Road , Bushbury WV10 8DS
3out of 4 386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bushbury Hill Primary School
Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BY
3out of 4 630 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitgreave Primary School
Goodyear Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JP
4out of 4 712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elston Hall Primary School
Stafford Road , Fordhouses WV10 6NN
4out of 4 1,031 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fallings Park Primary School
Old Fallings Lane , Low Hill WV10 8BN
3out of 4 1,173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moreton School
Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY
3out of 4 743 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL
3out of 4 1,033 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 1,653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heath Park
Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD
4out of 4 2,563 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 3,152 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,910 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 4,560 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbury School
Hellier Road , Wolverhampton WV10 8ED
- not rated 621 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westcroft School
Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ
3out of 4 1,746 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 3,365 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,368 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Jennie Lee Centre
Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT
- not rated 3,452 yd Miscellaneous 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushbury Cafe347 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton178 yd
Bushbury Hill Primary SchoolOld Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton423 yd
K-Tea's Vintage TearoomK Teas Vintage Tearoom, 10 - 12 Broadway613 yd
Snack BarThe Snack Bar, Fordhouse Road Industrial Estate695 yd
The Cafe1 Showell Circus, Wolverhampton895 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London Midland Railway ClubsBritish Railways Welfare Club, Bushbury Lane936 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Presto357 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton128 yd
Presto ChippyOceanwave, 367 - 369 Bushbury Lane128 yd
Goodall Chinese Takeaway353 - 355 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton128 yd
Curry Garden363 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton128 yd
Sangs Chinese Kitchen343 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton178 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-OperativeCo Op, 304 - 306 Bushbury Lane265 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bushbury Swimming Pool (Closed)
Sandy Lane
swimming pool133 yd
Northwood Park Primary School
COLLINGWOOD ROAD
grass pitches403 yd
Moreton School
OLD FALLINGS LANE
grass pitches625 yd
Northwood Park
NORTHWOOD PARK NORTHWOOD PARK NORTHWOOD PARK ROAD
grass pitches837 yd
Our Lady And St Chad Catholic School
OLD FALLINGS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite935 yd
Bee Lane Playing Field
BEE LANE
grass pitches1,090 yd
The Pavilion
STAFFORD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,093 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 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/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%

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