Wood End Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 1NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV11 1NW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% 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	52.1%	55.5%	3.4%	51.0%	4.5%
Male	47.9%	44.5%	-3.4%	49.0%	-4.5%

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	36.8%	41%	4.2%	37.9%	3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	44.4%	-2.1%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	10.1%	6%	-4.1%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	4.3%	6%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	45.3%	49.9%	4.6%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	38.5%	28.6%	-9.9%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	8.3%	14.2%	5.9%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	5.6%	5.9%	0.3%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.4%	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.

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 18.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.3%	25.6%	-9.7%	18.2%	7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	15.4%	-2.0%	9.6%	5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	18.8%	3.7%	13.4%	5.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.1%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	16.2%	5.7%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	18.4%	7.2%	33.8%	-15.4%
Other	8.1%	1.5%	-6.6%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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)
Indian	9.8%	14.1%	4.3%	3.1%	11.0%
Pakistani	4.4%	1.8%	-2.6%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	1.0%	3.1%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	79.6%	66.8%	-12.8%	81.4%	-14.6%
Other	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.8% 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	88.2%	82.8%	-5.4%	83.2%	-0.4%
European Union	2.4%	5%	2.6%	6.1%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	10.4%	2.7%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.2%	82.8%	-5.4%	83.2%	-0.4%
10+ Years	1.5%	8.6%	7.1%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	0.6%	3.3%	2.7%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	3.3%	4.7%	1.4%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	0.6%	-5.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.5%	76.7%	-12.2%
Italy	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
Romania	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
No passport held	23.8%	13.5%	10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Sikh	13.8%	0.9%	12.9%
Other religion	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Wood End Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wood End Road was 108.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.0% higher than the Fallings Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wood End Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Fallings Park and the 221st highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.3%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WV11 1NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Wood End Road are based on 308 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 Wood End Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 1NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV11 1NW

Average Price
£206,882

Semi-Detached
£234,601

Terraced
£166,778

Detached
£344,054

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£229,091

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood End Road

Average Price
£245,591

Semi-Detached
£233,663

Terraced
£205,273

Detached
£368,130

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,856

Other
£282,030

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood End Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
84 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-10-25	£165,232
79 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-11-27	£229,545
86 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-03-03	£178,474
61 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2022-04-22	£215,005
39 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2022-03-11	£382,352

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV11 1NW

Employment

WV11 1NW 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 Employee	89
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	10
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	17
Construction	13
Transport and storage	9
Education	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH	4out of 4	1,754 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN	4out of 4	2,613 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP	3out of 4	3,010 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	3,286 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH	4out of 4	3,330 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Mattox Road , Wednesfield WV11 3TG	- not rated	94 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy Mattox Road , Wednesfield WV11 3TG	3out of 4	94 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Primary School Wood End Road , Wednesfield WV11 1YQ	- not rated	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chadsway Junior School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	525 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Village Primary School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	539 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT	- not rated	463 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield High School, A Specialist Engineering College Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES	- not rated	708 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES	- not rated	708 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD	- not rated	1,687 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD	- not rated	1,687 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,077 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT	- not rated	4,201 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR	3out of 4	4,756 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	228 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	440 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT	- not rated	463 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ	- not rated	2,004 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ	3out of 4	2,004 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice River	75 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	443 yd
Masala Lounge	The Masala Lounge, Lichfield Road	448 yd
Penguin Cafe	41 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	448 yd
Evies Kitchen	Clothes Line, 56 Moathouse Lane East	482 yd
Qmin Restaurant	Qmin, 82 Lower Prestwood Road	598 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle Inn	Wood End Road, Wolverhampton	7 yd
Wednesfield Football Club	Amos Lane, Wolverhampton	471 yd
The Pheasant	Pheasant Inn, Wood End Road	499 yd
The Vine Inn	35 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	518 yd
Red Lion	The Red Lion Public House, Amos Lane	646 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Vera Pizza	21 Moathouse Lane West, Wolverhampton	203 yd
Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway	Jasmine House, 51 Lichfield Road	448 yd
Ocean Breeze	Ocean Breeze Fish And Chips, 297 - 299 Wood End Road	499 yd
Family Fish Bar	51 Moathouse Lane East, Wolverhampton	509 yd
Duke Fish Bar	31A Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	587 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cottage Ground Wednesfield Football Club Wednesfield Football Club Amos Lane	grass pitches	284 yd
Bellamy Lane Playing Fields BELLAMY LANE	grass pitches	322 yd
King George V Playing Fields AMOS LANE	grass pitches	418 yd
Wood End Primary School WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	458 yd
The Jennie Lee Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	artificial grass pitch	463 yd
Wolverhampton United Fc Prestwood Road West	grass pitches	779 yd
Wednesfield High Academy LICHFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	859 yd
Wednesfield High School Sports Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	grass pitches	859 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	172 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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