Overview of WV12 5LS

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Hawthorne Road is in Willenhall and in Walsall district. WV12 5LS is located in the Willenhall North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, WV12 5LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV12 5LJ, WV12 5LP, WV12 5LT, WV12 5HH, WV12 5LW, WV12 5QF, WV12 5LU, WV12 5LQ, WV12 5PY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV12 5LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.9%50.3%-2.6% 51.0% -0.7%
Male47.1%49.7%2.6% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.7%41.7%12.0% 37.9% 3.8%
Married: Opposite sex41.8%36.8%-5.0% 44.2% -7.4%
Married: Same sex0%2.2%2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Separated3.4%1.2%-2.2% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7.1%8.7%1.6% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed18%9.3%-8.7% 6.1% 3.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.6%39.4%4.8% 48.4% -9.0%
Good health37.4%29.9%-7.5% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health19.4%22.8%3.4% 12.7% 10.1%
Bad health6.5%5.7%-0.8% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health2.1%2.2%0.1% 1.2% 1.0%

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 WV12 5LS this area, 31.4% 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 17.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications46.7%31.4%-15.3% 18.2% 13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%13.4%-3.9% 9.6% 3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%13.4%1.3% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship3.1%7.8%4.7% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%16.1%4.0% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar5.9%17.1%11.2% 33.8% -16.7%
Other2.8%0.9%-1.9% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1%0.8%-0.2% 3.1% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.9% 0.2%
White97.4%97.6%0.2% 81.4% 16.2%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.6%99.2%1.6% 83.2% 16.0%
European Union0.8%0%-0.8% 6.1% -6.1%
Middle East and Asia1%0.8%-0.2% 5.6% -4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%99.2%1.6% 83.2% 16.0%
10+ Years0%0.8%0.8% 9.8% -9.0%
5-10 Years0.8%0%-0.8% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.5%0%-0.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1%0%-1.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.4% 76.7% -7.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held30.4% 13.5% 16.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered12.2% 6.0% 6.2%

Safety

Is Hawthorne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorne Road was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% lower than the Willenhall North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hawthorne Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Willenhall North and the 341st lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.



🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,600
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WV12 5LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hawthorne Road are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, WV12 5LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV12 5LS

Average Price
£160,007
Semi-Detached
£160,605
Terraced
£151,044
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hawthorne Road

Average Price
£163,931
Semi-Detached
£164,206
Terraced
£155,968
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hawthorne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,6002024-09-18 £172,814
5 Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£163,0002022-03-31 £186,930
3 Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£163,5002021-06-18 £197,815
32 Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£117,0002020-08-07 £151,776
38 Hawthorne Road, Willenhall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£132,5002019-03-29 £184,780
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV12 5LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired78
Part-Time Employee49
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed17
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Construction14
Transport and storage13
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 1,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmore Park Nursery School
Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH
4out of 4 2,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 2,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
3out of 4 3,074 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 3,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary School
Bloxwich Road North , Short Heath WV12 5PR
- not rated 406 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy of Learning
Bloxwich Road North , Short Heath WV12 5PR
3out of 4 406 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Invention Infant School
Cannock Road , New Invention WV12 5SA
3out of 4 578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Invention Junior School
Cannock Road , New Invention WV12 5SA
- not rated 578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Invention Learning Academy
Cannock Road , New Invention WV12 5SA
4out of 4 578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frank F Harrison Engineering College
Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR
- not rated 1,281 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Black Country UTC
Vernon Way , WS3 2PA
- not rated 1,318 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sneyd Community School
Vernon Way , Sneyd Lane WS3 2PA
- not rated 1,318 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD
- not rated 1,459 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willenhall School Sports College
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD
- not rated 1,459 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 4,500 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 1,281 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mary Elliot Academy
Leamore Lane , WS2 7NR
1out of 4 1,047 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane , WS2 7NR
- not rated 1,281 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane , WS2 7LU
- not rated 1,364 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Grace Academy
60 Thomas Street , Aston B6 4TN
- not rated 1,364 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
New Leaf School
Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG
- not rated 1,466 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Tamaris221 Lichfield Road, Willenhall451 yd
Chilli Peppers118 Lichfield Road, Willenhall457 yd
Coco Deluxe Ltd38 Nottingham Drive, Willenhall680 yd
Dizzy KidzUnit 4, Arrow Industrial Estate891 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke Of Cambridge82 Coltham Road, Willenhall313 yd
Poets Corner51 Keats Road, Willenhall322 yd
Short Heath Royal British Legion CluShort Heath Rbl Club, Church Road539 yd
The Swan184 Coltham Road, Willenhall568 yd
Amery Unionist ClubCoppice Lane, Willenhall675 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway69 Coltham Road, Willenhall203 yd
Seavers3 Woodland Centre, Wood Lane255 yd
Jade Garden1 Woodlands Centre, Wood Lane269 yd
Golden Gate Chinese & Cantonese Take114 Lichfield Road, Willenhall457 yd
Sam's Fish Bar34 The Square, Lichfield Road483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop7 Woodland Centre, Wood Lane269 yd
The Co-Operative Store10 The Square, Lichfield Road483 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Littleton Road Playing Field
SPRINGHILL CLOSE
grass pitches191 yd
Beacon Primary School
DAVIS ROAD
grass pitches720 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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