Rocket Pool Drive is in Bilston and in Wolverhampton district.
WV14 8BD is located in the Bilston East 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 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, WV14 8BD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV14 8BB, DY4 0AH, DY4 0AJ, WV14 8BA, DY4 0AL, DY4 0AP, WV14 8BH, WV14 8BE, WV14 8BG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2023-07-21 | £184,846 |
| 120 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2021-04-09 | £68,855 |
| 120 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2013-07-22 | £63,623 |
| 142 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2011-06-17 | £144,892 |
| 142 Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £43,520 | 2003-11-10 | £92,760 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 2,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 2,549 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 3,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 5,237 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 5,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Oak Academy Greenacre Road , DY4 0AR | 2out of 4 | 380 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Wallace Road , Bradley WV14 8BS | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebefields Primary School Sandgate Road , DY4 0SX | 2out of 4 | 791 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilkinson Primary School Walter Road , Bradley WV14 8UR | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy Off Bradleys Lane , Coseley WV14 8YP | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN | 2out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Q3 Academy Tipton Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR | 1out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL | 3out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 4,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood School Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Albright Education Centre South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR | 4out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan School Tunnel Street , Coseley WV14 9DE | - not rated | 2,239 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB | - not rated | 2,780 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Glory | 3 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 649 yd | |
| The Fiery Grill & Curry | 112 Great Bridge Road, Moxley | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rocket Pool Inn | The Rocket Pools, Rocket Pool Drive | 279 yd | |
| The Gospel Oak Tavern | The Gospel Oak, 1 Bilston Road | 664 yd | |
| The Old Bush | Old Bush Inn, Cross Street | 759 yd | |
| Tipton Sports Academy Social Club | Wednesbury Oak Road | 789 yd | |
| The Tilted Barrel | 33 High Street | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House | 128 Rocket Pool Drive, Wolverhampton | 6 yd | |
| Seven Happy | 5 Weddell Wynd, Wolverhampton | 640 yd | |
| Singh For Your Supper | 4 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 662 yd | |
| Bradleys No1 Pizza | 2 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 673 yd | |
| Cocos Dessert Factory | 153 High Street | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Wednesbury Oak Road | 496 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 51 High Street | 956 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 245 St Marks Road | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Oak Academy GREENACRE ROAD | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| St Martin'S Ce Primary School WALLACE ROAD | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Tipton Sports Academy TIPTON SPORTS ACADEMY TIPTON SPORTS ACADEMY WEDNESBURY OAK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 670 yd |
| Glebefields Primary School SANDGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Rsa Academy BILSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Willingsworth High School (Closed) Bilston Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| Great Bridge Road BRADLEY LANE | grass pitches | 1,015 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 | 38.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 289 crimes were reported
near Rocket Pool Drive .
35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV14 8BD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WV14 8BD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 147 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 89 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 81 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 34 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 90 |
| Good health | 84 |
| Fair health | 60 |
| Bad health | 31 |
| Very bad health | 13 |
| No qualifications | 100 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 26 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 7 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 245 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 179 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 89 |
| No religion | 94 |
| Christian | 157 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Sikh | 10 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 11 |