Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 3QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV11 3QS is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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	48.7%	45.1%	-3.6%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	51.3%	54.9%	3.6%	49.0%	5.9%

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	27.6%	36.2%	8.6%	37.9%	-1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	50.6%	-6.7%	44.2%	6.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	4.9%	5.5%	0.6%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	6.9%	5.1%	-1.8%	6.1%	-1.0%

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	47.8%	51.3%	3.5%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	31.5%	29.7%	-1.8%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	14%	13.6%	-0.4%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	5.5%	4.1%	-1.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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 WV11 3QS this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.1%	29.8%	-4.3%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	12.8%	0.2%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	10.6%	-0.8%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.8%	1.4%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	14.9%	2.7%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	26%	12.2%	33.8%	-7.8%
Other	13.4%	2.1%	-11.3%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.1% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	28.6%	35%	6.4%	3.1%	31.9%
Other Asian	4.7%	2.2%	-2.5%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	0.6%	-3.5%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.8%	1.1%
White	54.2%	45.1%	-9.1%	81.4%	-36.3%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	2.9%	9.5%	6.6%	1.6%	7.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	61.7%	-9.1%	83.2%	-21.5%
European Union	4.4%	9.2%	4.8%	6.1%	3.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	22.2%	25.9%	3.7%	5.6%	20.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.8%	61.5%	-9.3%	83.2%	-21.7%
10+ Years	1.2%	18.6%	17.4%	9.8%	8.8%
5-10 Years	4.4%	7.9%	3.5%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	5.8%	7.6%	1.8%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	4.4%	-13.4%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.4%	76.7%	-24.3%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	13.5%	1.2%	12.3%
No passport held	19.4%	13.5%	5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.4%	37.2%	-19.8%
Christian	33.4%	46.2%	-12.8%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Sikh	38.8%	0.9%	37.9%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Lawfred Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawfred Avenue was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% lower than the Heath Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lawfred Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town and the 199th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WV11 3QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Lawfred Avenue are based on 83 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 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 3QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV11 3QS

Average Price
£182,356

Semi-Detached
£189,416

Terraced
£196,692

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£11,615

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawfred Avenue

Average Price
£183,446

Semi-Detached
£186,430

Terraced
£191,110

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£88,256

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawfred AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
62 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-04-12	£177,924
71 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-04-21	£246,430
52 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£11,500	2023-02-15	£11,638
54 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2022-06-30	£294,776
71 Lawfred Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£168,000	2022-06-30	£178,423

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV11 3QS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WV11 3QS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	27
Retired	26
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	20
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	30
Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical 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	2,296 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH	4out of 4	2,756 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	2,974 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN	4out of 4	3,283 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP	3out of 4	3,896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Neachells Infants' School Neachells Lane , Wednesfield WV11 3PP	- not rated	268 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Village Primary School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	551 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chadsway Junior School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	586 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG	3out of 4	686 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Wednesfield Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG	- not rated	693 yd	Voluntary aided 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	708 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield High School, A Specialist Engineering College Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES	- not rated	782 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES	- not rated	782 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthias School Deans Road , WV1 2BH	- not rated	1,695 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath Park Business and Enterprise College Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD	- not rated	1,741 yd	Community school	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	3,156 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT	- not rated	3,269 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	4,676 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT	- not rated	708 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	1,298 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	1,361 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WV2 Education 74 New Road , WV13 2DA	- not rated	2,199 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH	3out of 4	2,830 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beez Kneez Cafe	3 Church Street, Wednesfield	559 yd
Greggs Plc	Greggs, Unit 1	636 yd
Masala Lounge	The Masala Lounge, Lichfield Road	658 yd
Penguin Cafe	41 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	658 yd
Spice River	75 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	663 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wednesfield Conservative Club	Flat, Conservative Club	166 yd
Dog And Partridge	Dog And Partridge Public House, High Street	488 yd
The Royal Tiger	The Royal Tiger Public House, 41 - 43 High Street	524 yd
The Angel	The Angel Public House, High Street	524 yd
The Vine Inn	35 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aykam Sweet Centre	47 High Street, Wednesfield	495 yd
Duke Fish Bar	31A Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	548 yd
King Fryer	31 - 33 Church Street, Wednesfield	585 yd
CN's Chippy	CNs Chippy, 25 Rookery Street	655 yd
Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway	Jasmine House, 51 Lichfield Road	658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Kenmare Way		725 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Bentley Bridge Park, Bentleybridge Way		1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wednesfield High Academy LICHFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	473 yd
Wednesfield High School Sports Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	grass pitches	473 yd
The Jennie Lee Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	artificial grass pitch	708 yd
Pure Gym (Wolverhampton Bentley Bridge) BENTLEY BRIDGE WAY	health and fitness suite	836 yd
King George V Playing Fields AMOS LANE	grass pitches	937 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	81.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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