Waddens Brook Lane is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV11 3SE is located in the Wednesfield South 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 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 3SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV11 3QU, WV11 3SF, WV11 3UE, WV11 3QS, WV11 3QR, WV11 3QZ, WV11 3UF, WV11 3QL, WV11 3UH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV11 3SE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 51.6% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 52.9% | 48.4% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.8% | 38.1% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 44.9% | 8.9% | 44.2% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 10.6% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 45.5% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 31.2% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 19% | 17.9% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 3SE this area, 28.8% 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 | 31.6% | 28.8% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 16.5% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 11.4% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 11% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 24.6% | 13.2% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.1% | -9.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 20.8% | 28% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 24.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.5% | 2.3% | -3.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 63.9% | 49.7% | -14.2% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 69.6% 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 | 75.9% | 69.6% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 5% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 22.1% | 8.2% | 5.6% | 16.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 68.6% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 13.9% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 9.9% | -3.2% | 1.9% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49% | 76.7% | -27.7% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 9.5% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 28.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.2% | 37.2% | -11.0% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 46.2% | -15.7% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 32.5% | 0.9% | 31.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waddens Brook Lane was 309.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.0% higher than the Heath Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Waddens Brook Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heath Town and the 37th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2025-07-08 | £168,380 |
| 15 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2024-04-30 | £163,804 |
| 59 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-09-22 | £215,516 |
| 57 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2023-05-19 | £209,419 |
| 7 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2022-10-28 | £149,824 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,131 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,703 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 2,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 3,497 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 4,067 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neachells Infants' School Neachells Lane , Wednesfield WV11 3PP | - not rated | 478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Village Primary School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN | - not rated | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary Lichfield Road , WV11 1TP | - not rated | 674 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsway Junior School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN | - not rated | 718 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Graiseley Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1PG | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield High School, A Specialist Engineering College Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 672 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES | - not rated | 672 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Hayes Academy Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Hayes Arts and Community School Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 3,300 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 3,406 yd | Further education | 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,410 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 | 711 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN | - not rated | 1,489 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WV2 Education 74 New Road , WV13 2DA | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Plc | Greggs, Unit 1 | 766 yd | |
| Masala Lounge | The Masala Lounge, Lichfield Road | 776 yd | |
| Penguin Cafe | 41 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton | 776 yd | |
| Spice River | 75 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton | 779 yd | |
| Beez Kneez Cafe | 3 Church Street, Wednesfield | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield Conservative Club | Flat, Conservative Club | 427 yd | |
| Dog And Partridge | Dog And Partridge Public House, High Street | 719 yd | |
| The Vine Inn | 35 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton | 726 yd | |
| The Royal Tiger | The Royal Tiger Public House, 41 - 43 High Street | 746 yd | |
| The Angel | The Angel Public House, High Street | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aykam Sweet Centre | 47 High Street, Wednesfield | 703 yd | |
| Duke Fish Bar | 31A Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton | 703 yd | |
| Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway | Jasmine House, 51 Lichfield Road | 776 yd | |
| King Fryer | 31 - 33 Church Street, Wednesfield | 822 yd | |
| CN's Chippy | CNs Chippy, 25 Rookery Street | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Kenmare Way | 995 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield High Academy LICHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 353 yd |
| Wednesfield High School Sports Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| The Jennie Lee Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road | artificial grass pitch | 711 yd |
| Colman Avenue Neighbourhood Park COLMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 903 yd |
| Aspray Arena NOOSE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Perry Hall Primary School COLMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 138.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.