Newey Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV11 2PU is located in the Wednesfield North 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 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV11 2LH, WV11 2PT, WV11 2PZ, WV11 2PS, WV11 2PR, WV11 2LQ, WV11 2PY, WV11 2QF, WV11 2PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV11 2PU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 48.5% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 51.5% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 WV11 2PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 46.3% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 28.1% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -16.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 14.7% | 9.4% | -5.3% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 35.5% | 37.3% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -11.1% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 36.9% | 8.8% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 15.2% | -6.3% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 12% | 6.1% | -5.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
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 WV11 2PU this area, 29.1% 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 14.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 29.1% | -15.0% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 13.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 12.3% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 22.7% | 15.3% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 14.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -19.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.7% | 87.9% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 6.5% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 94.6% | 93.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 93.6% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 26% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.2% | 2.0% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newey Road was 114.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% higher than the Wednesfield North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newey Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North and the 226th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2024-08-23 | £182,555 |
| 13 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2023-09-11 | £191,091 |
| 41 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-05-28 | £189,083 |
| 47 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,500 | 2021-03-19 | £213,926 |
| 10 Newey Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-06-04 | £173,776 |
WV11 2PU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 77 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR | 4out of 4 | 3,832 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 4,131 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 4,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Ashmore Avenue , Ashmore Park WV11 2LT | 1out of 4 | 114 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Meadow Primary School Ryan Avenue , Ashmore Park WV11 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy St. Albans Close , Ashmore Park WV11 2PF | 1out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward the Elder Primary School Moathouse Lane East , Wednesfield WV11 3DB | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Hall Primary School Colman Avenue , Wednesfield WV11 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Performing Arts School Ecclestone Road , WV11 2QE | 2out of 4 | 442 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Hayes Academy Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ | 2out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield High Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | 2out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD | 2out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Park Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD | 4out of 4 | 3,504 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR | 2out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,705 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG | 1out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall School Bentley Lane , WS2 7LU | 3out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Elliot School Leamore Lane , WS2 7NR | 3out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sunshine Cafe | The Hub At Ashmore Park, Griffiths Drive | 46 yd | |
| Shire Services At Coppice School | Coppice Performing Arts School, Ecclestone Road | 266 yd | |
| Ashma Cafe | 74 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton | 335 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 377 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton | 730 yd | |
| 242 Coffee Shop Ltd | 242 Coppice Farm Way, Willenhall | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Inn | The Ashmore, Griffiths Drive | 277 yd | |
| The Broadway | The Broadway Public House, Lichfield Road | 714 yd | |
| True Briton | Snape Road, Wolverhampton | 813 yd | |
| The Lancaster | The Albion Inn, Lichfield Road | 900 yd | |
| The Milestone | 130 Essington Road, Willenhall | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Chippy | 44 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton | 335 yd | |
| Marie's Deli | Maries Deli, 62 Griffiths Drive | 335 yd | |
| Taj | Taj Tandoori, Unit 2 | 706 yd | |
| Mano's Grill & Pizza | Unit 5, Linthouse Lane | 733 yd | |
| Anchors | 339 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | The Cooperative Group Food Ltd, 603 Griffiths Drive | 277 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods, 367 Lichfield Road | 726 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Castlebridge Service Station | 730 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Aldi, Coppice Farm Way | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coppice Performing Arts School ECCLESTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 335 yd |
| Ashmore Park ASHMORE PARK PLAYING FIELDS ASHMORE PARK PLAYING FIELDS PARK WAY | grass pitches | 369 yd |
| Wednesfield Cycle Speedway Track BARNARD ROAD | cycling | 380 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.