Bridge Street, Willenhall, WV13 3EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV13 3EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	47.6%	48.3%	0.7%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	52.4%	51.7%	-0.7%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of WV13 3EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.7%	34.1%	-2.6%	37.9%	-3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	57.2%	8.6%	44.2%	13.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	6.4%	4.3%	-2.1%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	5.5%	1.4%	-4.1%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.7%	54.7%	19.0%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	35.7%	31.3%	-4.4%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	18.2%	10.1%	-8.1%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	6.3%	2.8%	-3.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	4.2%	1.1%	-3.1%	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 WV13 3EQ this area, 33.6% 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 13.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48.6%	33.6%	-15.0%	18.2%	15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.2%	14.6%	-5.6%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.7%	13.9%	10.2%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.1%	0.5%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	14.6%	6.3%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	7.3%	13.1%	5.8%	33.8%	-20.7%
Other	7.3%	5.1%	-2.2%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.6% 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)
Indian	11.9%	16.3%	4.4%	3.1%	13.2%
Pakistani	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	9.1%	10.1%	1.0%	1.6%	8.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	6.7%	6.7%	1.0%	5.7%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	75.5%	55.6%	-19.9%	81.4%	-25.8%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Other	1.4%	7.9%	6.5%	1.6%	6.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% 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	84.6%	68.5%	-16.1%	83.2%	-14.7%
European Union	0%	10.1%	10.1%	6.1%	4.0%
Africa	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	19.7%	6.4%	5.6%	14.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.6%	68.5%	-16.1%	83.2%	-14.7%
10+ Years	0.7%	12.4%	11.7%	9.8%	2.6%
5-10 Years	0%	9%	9.0%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	1.4%	6.2%	4.8%	2.2%	4.0%
Less than 2 years	13.3%	3.9%	-9.4%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.5%	76.7%	-22.2%
Italy	7.9%	0.6%	7.3%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Southern Asia	9%	1.2%	7.8%
No passport held	19.7%	13.5%	6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.4%	37.2%	-19.8%
Christian	52.8%	46.2%	6.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	4.5%	1.7%	2.8%
Sikh	24.2%	0.9%	23.3%
Not answered	0.6%	6.0%	-5.4%

Safety

Is Bridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Street was 204.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% higher than the Bilston North average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Bridge Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North and the 71st highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 478.0%.

🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WV13 3EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Bridge Street are based on 12 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 Bridge Street, Willenhall, WV13 3EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV13 3EQ

Average Price
£143,707

Semi-Detached
£143,707

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridge Street

Average Price
£146,564

Semi-Detached
£146,564

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridge Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Bridge Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-09-14	£176,000
50 Bridge Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-09-14	£143,000
51 Bridge Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-10-22	£175,081
50 Bridge Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£86,000	2009-11-02	£161,512
49 Bridge Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£75,000	2009-09-08	£144,375

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV13 3EQ

Employment

WV13 3EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	51
Retired	22
Other	18
Part-Time Employee	16
Looking after home or family	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Self-Employed	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Human health and social work activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT	4out of 4	2,358 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH	4out of 4	2,868 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU	4out of 4	3,068 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	3,290 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL	3out of 4	3,475 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stow Heath Primary School Hill Road , Portobello WV13 3TT	3out of 4	608 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Giles Church of England Primary School Walsall Street , WV13 2ER	3out of 4	1,315 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fibbersley Park Academy Noose Lane , WV13 3BB	1out of 4	1,339 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Villiers Primary School Prouds Lane , WV14 6PR	3out of 4	1,356 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field View Primary School Lonsdale Road , WV14 7AE	3out of 4	1,444 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU	4out of 4	778 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL	3out of 4	1,442 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthias School Deans Road , WV1 2BH	3out of 4	1,569 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ	3out of 4	2,083 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN	2out of 4	2,560 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	2out of 4	5,063 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG	3out of 4	5,360 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH	3out of 4	1,713 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shepwell Centre A Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ	3out of 4	1,829 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB	- not rated	1,836 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jennie Lee Centre Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT	- not rated	2,744 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP	3out of 4	3,066 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Assa Abloy (Yale)	ASSA ABLOY Group, School Street	357 yd
Spice Lounge	657 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton	454 yd
Five Star Support	74 New Road, Willenhall	547 yd
Jai Maa Bhameshwari Kali Mandir	158 Dilloways Lane, Wolverhampton	616 yd
Big Day Chinese Restaurant	4B & 4C Wolverhampton Street, Willenhall	762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
J Ds Snooker And Pool Club	Somerford Place, Willenhall	210 yd
Gilberts Bar	54 Field Street, Willenhall	627 yd
The Falcon Inn	Gomer Street West, Willenhall	642 yd
The Grapes	The Grapes Public House, Moseley Road	697 yd
The Malthouse	New Road, Willenhall	754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut	600A Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton	443 yd
Hong Kong Delight	628 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton	443 yd
Wok & Roll	108 Moseley Road, Bilston	627 yd
The Sandwich Stop	9 Wolverhampton Street, Willenhall	762 yd
Runawaybay	4 Wolverhampton Street, Willenhall	788 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Food Stores	Aldi, South Street	149 yd
Lidl	New Road, Willenhall	631 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Middle Piece Way, Willenhall	1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Josiah Parkes Sports Ground (Closed) School Street	grass pitches	256 yd
Stow Heath Primary School HILL ROAD	grass pitches	681 yd
John Harpers Playing Fields (Closed) Bilston Road	grass pitches	765 yd
Willenhall Chart GOMER STREET	health and fitness suite	772 yd
Moseley Park School Sports Centre HOLLAND ROAD	grass pitches	860 yd
Willenhall Memorial Park BEECH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	880 yd
Arena Gym & Fitness UPPER LICHFIELD STREET	health and fitness suite	964 yd
Willenhall Leisure Centre (Closed) Bath Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,016 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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

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%

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