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Alexandra Place is in Bilston and in Wolverhampton district. WV14 6NB 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 Alexandra Place, Bilston, WV14 6NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV14 6LZ, WV14 6ND, WV14 6NF, WV14 6PR, WV14 6NE, WV14 6AT, WV14 6PT, WV14 6AL, WV14 6QL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV14 6NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.2%1.8% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.6%48.8%-1.8% 49.0% -0.2%

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)
Single33%35.3%2.3% 37.9% -2.6%
Married: Opposite sex49.9%49.9%0.0% 44.2% 5.7%
Separated0.9%1.9%1.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced6.5%6.8%0.3% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed9.7%6.1%-3.6% 6.1% 0.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.8%44%6.2% 48.4% -4.4%
Good health38.6%36.5%-2.1% 33.6% 2.9%
Fair health17%15.7%-1.3% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health5.4%3.5%-1.9% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health1.2%0.4%-0.8% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.5%25.1%-4.4% 18.2% 6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.3%9.1%-9.2% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%14.3%-4.0% 13.4% 0.9%
Apprenticeship3.5%4%0.5% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%14.3%4.6% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar15.9%30%14.1% 33.8% -3.8%
Other4.7%3.3%-1.4% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Indian18.4%29.4%11.0% 3.1% 26.3%
Other Asian3.2%1.9%-1.3% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African1%2.7%1.7% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean3.7%3.3%-0.4% 1.0% 2.3%
Other Black0.5%1.3%0.8% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%0.8%-1.2% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
White70%53.5%-16.5% 81.4% -27.9%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%0.2%0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0%3.1%3.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2%74%-16.2% 83.2% -9.2%
European Union2.2%6.7%4.5% 6.1% 0.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa2.2%4%1.8% 2.7% 1.3%
Middle East and Asia4.4%12.6%8.2% 5.6% 7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%1.9%0.9% 1.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.7%74.3%-15.4% 83.2% -8.9%
10+ Years0.7%15.9%15.2% 9.8% 6.1%
5-10 Years0.7%3.8%3.1% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years1.5%2.9%1.4% 2.2% 0.7%
Less than 2 years7.4%3.1%-4.3% 1.9% 1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries5.8% 1.5% 4.3%
Southern Asia3.8% 1.2% 2.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held13.8% 13.5% 0.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.8% 37.2% -12.4%
Christian42.6% 46.2% -3.6%
Hindu8% 1.7% 6.3%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Sikh15.8% 0.9% 14.9%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Alexandra Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Place was 141.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% higher than the Bilston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Place has the 24th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North and the 146th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 95.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,700
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WV14 6NB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Place 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 Alexandra Place, Bilston, WV14 6NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV14 6NB

Average Price
£347,145
Semi-Detached
£267,537
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£369,891
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Place

Average Price
£325,374
Semi-Detached
£248,538
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£350,986
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Red Roof Alexandra Place, Bilston, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£157,5002019-07-18 £225,366
Penrhyn Alexandra Place, Bilston, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£232,5002016-06-03 £376,564
Anglesey Alexandra Place, Bilston, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002015-02-13 £333,005
Top Left Alexandra Place, Bilston, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002014-12-19 £411,661
White Gables Alexandra Place, Bilston, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£237,5002014-12-11 £425,085
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV14 6NB

Employment

WV14 6NB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee145
Retired85
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family27
Student (economically inactive)24
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities23
Education15
Transport and storage14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
4out of 4 821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 2,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 2,639 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 2,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 3,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Villiers Primary School
Prouds Lane , WV14 6PR
3out of 4 197 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Fraser Street , WV14 7PD
4out of 4 706 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Field View Primary School
Lonsdale Road , WV14 7AE
3out of 4 871 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stowlawn Primary School
Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH
3out of 4 1,042 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bilston Church of England Primary School
Albany Crescent , WV14 0HU
3out of 4 1,061 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 4 764 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street , WV14 0LN
2out of 4 1,085 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL
3out of 4 1,806 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthias School
Deans Road , WV1 2BH
3out of 4 1,954 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ
3out of 4 2,192 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 4,479 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bow Street School
Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB
- not rated 529 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Park School
Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH
3out of 4 992 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP
3out of 4 1,603 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Rosewood School
Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ
3out of 4 2,521 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Shepwell Centre A Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ
3out of 4 2,996 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
Adecyn35 Central Avenue, Wolverhampton293 yd
New Tea CafeNew Testament Church Of God, 20 - 22 Wellington Road353 yd
Gazebo Theatre In Education Company LtdGround Floor, Chancel Court361 yd
Bilston Balti7 Mount Pleasant, Wolverhampton365 yd
Cafe Metro (Bilston) LimitedCafe Metro, 46 Church Street528 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bilston Town Bowling ClubVilliers Avenue, Wolverhampton310 yd
Rhythms (Previously Robin 2)Robin 2 Hotel, 24 Mount Pleasant360 yd
Bilston Churchill Cons ClubChurchill Conservative Club, 43 Mount Pleasant385 yd
Bilston Town HallLichfield Street, Bilston410 yd
Chill Spot35A Lichfield Street, Bilston477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Cue Snooker ClubUnits 5 And 6, Barton Industrial Estate354 yd
Bilston House2 Mount Pleasant, Wolverhampton365 yd
Curry Hut1 Mount Pleasant, Wolverhampton365 yd
Slice N Scoop Ltd5 Mount Pleasant, Wolverhampton398 yd
Green Lanes Tasty Bites15A Green Lanes, Wolverhampton408 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Frozen FoodsHerons Foods, 108 - 110 Church Street645 yd
Iceland79 Church Street, Bilston645 yd
W M Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Supermarket Limited, Black Country Route816 yd
Lidl74 - 76 High Street, Bilston865 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prouds Lane Playing Fields
PROUDS LANE
grass pitches90 yd
Bilston Leisure Centre (Closed)
Prouds Lane
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool174 yd
Villiers Primary School
PROUDS LANE
grass pitches255 yd
Moseley Park School Sports Centre
HOLLAND ROAD
grass pitches696 yd
Bilston Town Fc
Queen Street
grass pitches855 yd
Wv Active Bilston (Bert Williams Leisure Centre)
NETTLEFOLDS WAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool919 yd
Parkfield High School Sports Centre (Bilston) (Closed)
Prosser Street
1,016 yd
South Wolverhampton And Bilston Academy
DUDLEY STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,071 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 speed40.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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