Green Lanes is in Bilston and in Wolverhampton district. WV14 6DQ is located in the Bilston North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lanes, Bilston, WV14 6DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV14 6DN, WV14 6DJ, WV14 6EQ, WV14 6DG, WV14 6DR, WV14 6DB, WV14 6QF, WV14 6EF, WV14 6DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV14 6DQ is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 51.7% | 46.7% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 53.3% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 | 35.6% | 39.6% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.7% | 38.6% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 12.9% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
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 | 42.8% | 41.8% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 30% | 35.5% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 14% | -5.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 WV14 6DQ this area, 31.6% 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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 31.6% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 12% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 7% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.4% | 15% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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 | 8% | 14% | 6.0% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.3% | 3.8% | -3.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 80.1% | 71.2% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 87.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.2% | 87.5% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 87.5% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 1% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 76.7% | -14.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 30.6% | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lanes was 104.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.8% lower than the Bilston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Lanes has the 52nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bilston North and the 236th highest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.0 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 lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163 Green Lanes, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,500 | 2022-12-15 | £224,922 |
| 174 Green Lanes, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-04-25 | £209,194 |
| 174 Green Lanes, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-12-14 | £171,243 |
| 160 Green Lanes, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2017-08-21 | £219,260 |
| 162 Green Lanes, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2007-06-18 | £124,654 |
WV14 6DQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,953 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Primary School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Villiers Primary School Prouds Lane , WV14 6PR | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Villiers Primary School Prouds Lane , WV14 6PR | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ettingshall Infant School Herbert Street , WV14 0NF | - not rated | 872 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ettingshall Primary School and Nursery Herbert Street , WV14 0NF | - not rated | 872 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Coppice Middle School The Northway , Sedgley DY3 3PS | - not rated | 5,102 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU | - not rated | 881 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU | 4out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias School Deans Road , WV1 2BH | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bilston High School Prosser Street , WV14 0QD | - not rated | 1,545 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 667 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 672 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG | 3out of 4 | 4,041 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH | 3out of 4 | 356 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WV2 Education 74 New Road , WV13 2DA | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU) Lawnswood Avenue , Parkfields WV4 6SR | - not rated | 2,897 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adecyn | 35 Central Avenue, Wolverhampton | 710 yd | |
| New Tea Cafe | New Testament Church Of God, 20 - 22 Wellington Road | 968 yd | |
| Little Dessert Shop | 52 Ward Street, Ettingshall | 1,058 yd | |
| Jeans Cafe | 395 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton | 1,068 yd | |
| Gazebo Theatre In Education Company Ltd | Ground Floor, Chancel Court | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Town Bowling Club | Villiers Avenue, Wolverhampton | 661 yd | |
| Bilston Sports & Social Club | 71 Wellington Road, Wolverhampton | 695 yd | |
| The Grapes | The Grapes Public House, Moseley Road | 833 yd | |
| Cleveland Arms | Cleveland Arms Public House, Stowheath Lane | 913 yd | |
| The Gate Inn | Gate Inn, 378 Bilston Road | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lanes Tasty Bites | 15A Green Lanes, Wolverhampton | 679 yd | |
| Greggs | Morrisons, 137 Wellington Road | 699 yd | |
| Bikaner Sweet Centre | 173 Wellington Road, Wolverhampton | 753 yd | |
| Golden Cue Snooker Club | Units 5 And 6, Barton Industrial Estate | 1,009 yd | |
| East Park Chippy | 31 Hollington Road, Wolverhampton | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | Morrisons, 137 Wellington Road | 699 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Villiers Primary School PROUDS LANE | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| City Of Wolverhampton College (Wellington Road Campus) BILSTON CAMPUS BILSTON CAMPUS WELLINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| City Of Wolverhampton College (Wellington Road Campus) (Closed) Bilston Campus Bilston Campus Wellington Road | health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Prouds Lane Playing Fields PROUDS LANE | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| Moseley Park School Sports Centre HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 792 yd |
| Bilston Leisure Centre (Closed) Prouds Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 880 yd |
| East Park Academy HOLLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Stow Heath Primary School HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Bilston Church Of England Primary School ALBANY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,007 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 276.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.