Blackhalve Lane is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV11 1AZ is located in the Fallings Park 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 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 1AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV11 1BJ, WV11 1BA, WV11 1AY, WV11 1BB, WV11 1ES, WV11 1ET, WV11 1EU, WV11 1BG, WV11 1AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV11 1AZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents 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 | 54.7% | 54.4% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 45.3% | 45.6% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 | 21.4% | 35.3% | 13.9% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 50.9% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 3.9% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 7.4% | -6.3% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 35.7% | 46.6% | 10.9% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 28.4% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 18.8% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 37.9% | 25.6% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 13.2% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.7% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 17.4% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 23.1% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 6% | 11.2% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 8.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| White | 88.3% | 81.1% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -0.3% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 89.9% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 89.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 8.3% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackhalve Lane was 63.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.1% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blackhalve Lane has the 20th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill and the 385th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £255,500 | 2017-06-28 | £399,599 |
| 117 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2016-05-23 | £185,231 |
| 119 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2009-04-24 | £297,782 |
| 119 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2004-09-27 | £284,234 |
| 119 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2003-07-29 | £224,145 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,394 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Nursery School Shelley Road , Fordhouses WV10 6BG | - not rated | 2,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Knowle Primary School Blackwood Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 1EB | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill Infant School Underhill Lane , WV10 8LS | - not rated | 492 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrybrook Primary School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 601 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrybrook Primary School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 601 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill Junior School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill Estate WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton Community School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreton School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Sports College Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL | - not rated | 1,308 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER | - not rated | 5,060 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 677 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Re-Entry The Primary Centre , Second Avenue WV10 9PE | - not rated | 1,723 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Momma Sorrentis | 123 Long Knowle Lane, Wolverhampton | 203 yd | |
| Teas 2 Please | 197 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton | 224 yd | |
| Dilshad Balti | Dilshad, 15 Blackhalve Lane | 454 yd | |
| The Baburchi Restaurant | The Barburchi, 256 Wood End Road | 525 yd | |
| The Butty Box | 79 Westcroft Avenue, Wolverhampton | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Brook Farm | Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 332 yd | |
| Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, Amos Lane | 887 yd | |
| The Pheasant | Pheasant Inn, Wood End Road | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chef | 11 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton | 266 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 1 Blackhalve Lane | 266 yd | |
| Cannock Road Fish Bar | 236 - 238 Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 359 yd | |
| Ying Wah | 8 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton | 370 yd | |
| Zara's Chippy | Zaras Plaice, 10 Blackhalve Lane | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Food Store, 27 Blackhalve Lane | 266 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Scotlands Service Station | 753 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westcroft School GREENACRES AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 673 yd |
| Wood End Primary School WOOD END ROAD | grass pitches | 961 yd |
| Wolverhampton United Fc Prestwood Road West | grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.