Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 3SF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV11 3SF 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%

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	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%

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	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%

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 3SF 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Waddens Brook Lane Street dangerous?

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%.

🔎 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 3SF, 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 Waddens Brook Lane are based on 71 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 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 3SF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV11 3SF

Average Price
£189,744

Semi-Detached
£189,744

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waddens Brook Lane

Average Price
£197,847

Semi-Detached
£197,221

Terraced
£181,714

Detached
£260,485

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£326,047

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waddens Brook LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£126,000	2018-09-28	£188,825
76 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2018-05-31	£232,521
28 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£91,500	2014-07-11	£170,990
42 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2010-01-27	£206,274
28 Waddens Brook Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2009-10-23	£151,860

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV11 3SF

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	2,087 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	2,561 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH	4out of 4	3,104 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN	4out of 4	3,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT	- not rated	4,117 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	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	625 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Technology Primary Lichfield Road , WV11 1TP	- not rated	690 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Village Primary School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	779 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chadsway Junior School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 1TN	- not rated	844 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fibbersley Park Academy Noose Lane , WV13 3BB	3out of 4	886 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	693 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wednesfield Academy Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES	- not rated	693 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ward's Bridge High School Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pool Hayes Academy Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ	3out of 4	1,425 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pool Hayes Arts and Community School Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ	- not rated	1,425 yd	Foundation school	No	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	3,350 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT	- not rated	3,452 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	4,276 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	791 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nordley Special School Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	1,473 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braybrook Centre Bellamy Lane , Wednesfield WV11 1NN	- not rated	1,604 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WV2 Education 74 New Road , WV13 2DA	- not rated	2,002 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Leaf School Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG	- not rated	2,745 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs Plc	Greggs, Unit 1	834 yd
Masala Lounge	The Masala Lounge, Lichfield Road	896 yd
Penguin Cafe	41 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	896 yd
Spice River	75 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	899 yd
Beez Kneez Cafe	3 Church Street, Wednesfield	959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wednesfield Conservative Club	Flat, Conservative Club	574 yd
Navigation Inn	39 Fibbersley, Willenhall	651 yd
The Vine Inn	35 Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	851 yd
Dog And Partridge	Dog And Partridge Public House, High Street	866 yd
The Royal Tiger	The Royal Tiger Public House, 41 - 43 High Street	892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke Fish Bar	31A Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton	836 yd
Aykam Sweet Centre	47 High Street, Wednesfield	847 yd
Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway	Jasmine House, 51 Lichfield Road	896 yd
King Fryer	31 - 33 Church Street, Wednesfield	969 yd
CN's Chippy	CNs Chippy, 25 Rookery Street	1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wednesfield High Academy LICHFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	401 yd
Wednesfield High School Sports Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	grass pitches	401 yd
The Jennie Lee Centre (Closed) Lichfield Road	artificial grass pitch	791 yd
Colman Avenue Neighbourhood Park COLMAN AVENUE	grass pitches	846 yd
Aspray Arena NOOSE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	899 yd
Perry Hall Primary School COLMAN AVENUE	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	68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.1 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	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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