Willow Avenue is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV11 1DW 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 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV11 1DP, WV11 1DQ, WV11 1DG, WV11 1DR, WV11 1DS, WV11 1DF, WV10 8PW, WV11 1DN, WV11 1DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV11 1DW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.1% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50% | 48.9% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 37% | 37.5% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 47.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 7.4% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 50.1% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
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 22.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 16.7% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 11.6% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 19.3% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 19.6% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 22.5% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 85.4% | 74.7% | -10.7% | 81.4% | -6.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 92.6% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 92.6% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 51.9% | 46.2% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 9.7% | 0.9% | 8.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willow Avenue was 44.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Fallings Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Willow Avenue has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Fallings Park and the 234th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-09-06 | £332,919 |
| 63 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-08-18 | £239,855 |
| 57 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2023-03-02 | £259,254 |
| 93 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2021-06-14 | £216,863 |
| 95 Willow Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £311,000 | 2021-04-08 | £392,033 |
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 3,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 4,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyncourt Primary School Mullett Road , Wednesfield WV11 1DD | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fallings Park Primary School Old Fallings Lane , Low Hill WV10 8BN | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Cannock Road , Fallings Park WV10 8PG | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Knowle Primary School Blackwood Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 1EB | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BY | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Old Fallings Lane , WV10 8BL | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreton School Old Fallings Lane , Bushbury WV10 8BY | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | 4out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield High Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | 2out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR | 3out of 4 | 2,915 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wolverhampton College Paget Road , WV6 0DU | - not rated | 5,114 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbury School Hellier Road , Wolverhampton WV10 8ED | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 1,942 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Wolverhampton Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY | - not rated | 3,614 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL | 4out of 4 | 3,796 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilshad Balti | Dilshad, 15 Blackhalve Lane | 240 yd | |
| McDonald's (Aberrant Group Ltd) | McDonalds Restaurant, 725 Cannock Road | 254 yd | |
| Subway | 751 Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 254 yd | |
| Momma Sorrentis | 123 Long Knowle Lane, Wolverhampton | 372 yd | |
| Munch Inn Cafe | The Munch Inn Cafe, 5 Long Knowle Lane | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, Amos Lane | 749 yd | |
| Berry Brook Farm | Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 754 yd | |
| Wolverhampton United F.C. | Sports Ground, Prestwood Road West | 776 yd | |
| Wednesfield & Wood End Royal British Legion Limited | Royal British Legion, Vicarage Road | 1,025 yd | |
| Wednesfield Football Club | Amos Lane, Wolverhampton | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Desserts | 130 Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 185 yd | |
| Zara's Chippy | Zaras Plaice, 10 Blackhalve Lane | 190 yd | |
| Ying Wah | 8 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton | 241 yd | |
| Pearl Of Bengal | 741 Cannock Road, Wednesfield | 254 yd | |
| Mr Chef | 11 Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Scotlands Service Station | 254 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Food Store, 27 Blackhalve Lane | 353 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary Academy CANNOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Wolverhampton United Fc Prestwood Road West | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Our Lady And St Chad Catholic School OLD FALLINGS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 826 yd |
| Moreton School OLD FALLINGS LANE | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Wood End Primary School WOOD END ROAD | grass pitches | 1,081 yd |
| Bellamy Lane Playing Fields BELLAMY LANE | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 191.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.