Gozzard Street, Bilston, WV14 7EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV14 7EW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	48.6%	49.7%	1.1%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	51.4%	50.3%	-1.1%	49.0%	1.3%

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 area around WV14 7EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.2%	48.3%	0.1%	37.9%	10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	34.3%	6.5%	44.2%	-9.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.5%	2.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	11.4%	8.5%	-2.9%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	8.2%	5.5%	-2.7%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	36.1%	37.7%	1.6%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	38.5%	40.8%	2.3%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	15.6%	15.2%	-0.4%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	7.3%	4.4%	-2.9%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

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 17.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.9%	25.5%	-10.4%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.8%	21%	2.2%	9.6%	11.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	14.8%	-3.2%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	5.5%	4.3%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	14.4%	3.0%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	11.4%	17.3%	5.9%	33.8%	-16.5%
Other	3.3%	1.5%	-1.8%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	4.5%	7.5%	3.0%	3.1%	4.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	5.6%	8.8%	3.2%	2.5%	6.3%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	3.6%	-0.6%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	3.5%	4.4%	0.9%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	7.3%	3.9%	-3.4%	0.9%	3.0%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	70.1%	63.3%	-6.8%	81.4%	-18.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.1%	0.7%
Other	0%	3.9%	3.9%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% 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	87.2%	79.2%	-8.0%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	0.7%	5.8%	5.1%	6.1%	-0.3%
Africa	4.9%	7.5%	2.6%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	7.2%	4.4%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	0.3%	-4.2%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.5%	78.8%	-7.7%	83.2%	-4.4%
10+ Years	0.7%	10.7%	10.0%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	1.7%	4.7%	3.0%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	3.5%	4.1%	0.6%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	1.7%	-5.9%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	76.7%	-17.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
No passport held	23.6%	13.5%	10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Sikh	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Gozzard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gozzard Street was 154.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.7% higher than the Bilston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gozzard Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North and the 128th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.6%.

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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 7EW, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 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) - 10/10 (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 Gozzard Street are based on 14 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 Gozzard Street, Bilston, WV14 7EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV14 7EW

Average Price
£150,554

Semi-Detached
£158,533

Terraced
£180,556

Detached
£241,008

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,942

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gozzard Street

Average Price
£160,783

Semi-Detached
£173,785

Terraced
£181,321

Detached
£247,332

Flats/Maisonettes
£96,702

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gozzard Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Gozzard Street, Bilston, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2025-01-24	£71,482
29 Gozzard Street, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-11-08	£212,884
18B Gozzard Street, Bilston, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,500	2024-04-26	£130,794
21 Gozzard Street, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-03-22	£178,257
21 Gozzard Street, Bilston, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-09-29	£137,130

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV14 7EW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	19
Other	12
Self-Employed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Student (economically inactive)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
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	1,007 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU	4out of 4	2,229 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL	3out of 4	2,741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH	4out of 4	3,524 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS	3out of 4	3,969 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Fraser Street , WV14 7PD	4out of 4	254 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field View Primary School Lonsdale Road , WV14 7AE	3out of 4	661 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxdale Primary School Dudley Street , WV14 0AU	3out of 4	713 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Villiers Primary School Prouds Lane , WV14 6PR	3out of 4	1,044 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilkinson Primary School Walter Road , Bradley WV14 8UR	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN	2out of 4	759 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU	4out of 4	1,338 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL	3out of 4	1,573 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ	3out of 4	1,690 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ	3out of 4	2,358 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	5,125 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	379 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH	3out of 4	1,881 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP	3out of 4	1,895 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosewood School Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ	3out of 4	2,081 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Rowan School Tunnel Street , Coseley WV14 9DE	- not rated	2,713 yd	Other independent special school	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
The Orchard Cafe	Orchard Cafe, 2 The Orchard	445 yd
Cafe Metro (Bilston) Limited	Cafe Metro, 46 Church Street	506 yd
KTM Cafe	Vulcan Works, Vulcan Road	531 yd
Bilston Balti	7 Mount Pleasant, Wolverhampton	581 yd
Coxs Cafe	Cox's Cafe, 77 Mount Pleasant	606 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Steelman's Lounge	Bilston Town Football Club, Queen Street	265 yd
Chill Spot	35A Lichfield Street, Bilston	483 yd
Bilston Churchill Cons Club	Churchill Conservative Club, 43 Mount Pleasant	518 yd
Rhythms (Previously Robin 2)	Robin 2 Hotel, 24 Mount Pleasant	567 yd
Bilston Town Hall	Lichfield Street, Bilston	573 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway	Lucky Sweet Shop, 13 Lichfield Street	443 yd
Pon De Corna	11 Lichfield Street, Bilston	443 yd
Grillston	1 The Orchard, Bilston	445 yd
Kamal Sweet Centre & Takeaway	51 Lichfield Street, Bilston	483 yd
Island Bay	50 Church Street, Bilston	494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
W M Morrisons Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermarket Limited, Black Country Route	549 yd
Heron Frozen Foods	Herons Foods, 108 - 110 Church Street	723 yd
Iceland	79 Church Street, Bilston	723 yd
One Stop	Bradley Post Office, 141 - 143 Highfields Road	828 yd
Lidl	74 - 76 High Street, Bilston	970 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bilston Town Fc Queen Street	grass pitches	290 yd
Ultimate Fitness (Bilston) Oxford Street	health and fitness suite	290 yd
Wv Active Bilston (Bert Williams Leisure Centre) NETTLEFOLDS WAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	737 yd
Bilston Leisure Centre (Closed) Prouds Lane	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	808 yd
South Wolverhampton And Bilston Academy DUDLEY STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	834 yd
Prouds Lane Playing Fields PROUDS LANE	grass pitches	962 yd
Parkfield High School Sports Centre (Bilston) (Closed) Prosser Street		976 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	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WV14 7EW