Overview of WV14 8EL

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Lees Terrace is in Bilston and in Wolverhampton district. WV14 8EL is located in the Bilston South 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 Lees Terrace, Bilston, WV14 8EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV14 8EN, WV14 8DR, WV14 8EJ, WV14 8DB, WV14 8EF, WV14 8AS, WV14 8DW, WV14 8DS, WV14 8EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV14 8EL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%49.2%-1.8% 51.0% -1.8%
Male49%50.8%1.8% 49.0% 1.8%

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)
Single24.7%37.8%13.1% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex52.1%45.8%-6.3% 44.2% 1.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1.9%2.3%0.4% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced8.4%5.7%-2.7% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed12.9%8%-4.9% 6.1% 1.9%

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 health31.9%35.1%3.2% 48.4% -13.3%
Good health35.2%36%0.8% 33.6% 2.4%
Fair health19.1%20.5%1.4% 12.7% 7.8%
Bad health10.1%7.8%-2.3% 4.0% 3.8%
Very bad health3.7%0.6%-3.1% 1.2% -0.6%

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 WV14 8EL this area, 34.2% 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 17.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications47.9%34.2%-13.7% 18.2% 16.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%7.6%-4.2% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%12.5%-0.8% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship3.8%8.7%4.9% 5.3% 3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%15.6%5.0% 16.9% -1.3%
Degree or Similar6.5%17.9%11.4% 33.8% -15.9%
Other6.1%3.4%-2.7% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian6%4.2%-1.8% 3.1% 1.1%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.6%2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White93.6%89%-4.6% 81.4% 7.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.3%81.6%-15.7% 83.2% -1.6%
European Union0.7%14.5%13.8% 6.1% 8.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia2%2.6%0.6% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96%81.4%-14.6% 83.2% -1.8%
10+ Years0.3%9%8.7% 9.8% -0.8%
5-10 Years0.7%1.9%1.2% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years0%7.7%7.7% 2.2% 5.5%
Less than 2 years3%0%-3.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.6% 76.7% -18.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland7.5% 1.3% 6.2%
Other EU countries7.8% 1.5% 6.3%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held24.1% 13.5% 10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.8% 37.2% -3.4%
Christian55.5% 46.2% 9.3%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim1.3% 6.5% -5.2%
Sikh2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Lees Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lees Terrace was 755.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 440.7% higher than the Bilston North average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Lees Terrace has the 3rd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bilston North and the 10th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 336.8%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,400
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WV14 8EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lees Terrace are based on 40 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 Lees Terrace, Bilston, WV14 8EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV14 8EL

Average Price
£187,993
Semi-Detached
£190,291
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£176,501
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lees Terrace

Average Price
£181,922
Semi-Detached
£182,673
Terraced
£155,705
Detached
£181,133
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lees TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
33 Lees Terrace, Bilston, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002024-03-26 £234,591
47 Lees Terrace, Bilston, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002023-07-31 £208,787
36 Lees Terrace, Bilston, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002020-09-04 £208,645
33 Lees Terrace, Bilston, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£80,0002017-08-02 £126,637
43 Lees Terrace, Bilston, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£75,0002016-10-25 £125,155
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV14 8EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired73
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction13
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
4out of 4 1,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 2,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 3,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 4,725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 4,745 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilkinson Primary School
Walter Road , Bradley WV14 8UR
3out of 4 294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Wallace Road , Bradley WV14 8BS
3out of 4 555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Loxdale Primary School
Dudley Street , WV14 0AU
3out of 4 1,019 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorcroft Wood Primary School
Bull Lane , Bilston WV14 8NE
3out of 4 1,029 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Greenacre Road , DY4 0AR
2out of 4 1,072 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ
3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street , WV14 0LN
2out of 4 1,396 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ
3out of 4 2,134 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL
3out of 4 2,405 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moseley Park
Holland Road , WV14 6LU
4out of 4 2,659 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 5,056 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosewood School
Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ
3out of 4 1,605 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bow Street School
Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB
- not rated 1,679 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rowan School
Tunnel Street , Coseley WV14 9DE
- not rated 2,222 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP
3out of 4 2,532 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR
4out of 4 2,884 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
Morning Glory3 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton257 yd
The Fiery Grill & Curry112 Great Bridge Road, Moxley702 yd
LeekesGreat Bridge Road, Moxley704 yd
Purple Flamez Restaurant LtdPurple Flamez, 122 Highfields Road780 yd
Midlands Bar & GrillMidland Snooker Club, Unit 4940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old BushOld Bush Inn, Cross Street363 yd
The Rocket Pool InnThe Rocket Pools, Rocket Pool Drive435 yd
The White HartThe White Hart Public House, 44 Salop Street671 yd
Triangle Snooker ClubBank Street, Bradley671 yd
The Great WesternThe Great Western Public House, 1 Ash Street879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradleys No1 Pizza2 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton164 yd
Singh For Your Supper4 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton169 yd
Dhillon's Fish Bar51 Wilkinson Avenue, Wolverhampton403 yd
Nom53 Bank Street, Bradley605 yd
Happy House128 Rocket Pool Drive, Wolverhampton717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One StopBradley Post Office, 141 - 143 Highfields Road811 yd
Daisy Mini Market72-76 Daisy Street, Coseley1,062 yd
AsdaDaisy Street, Coseley1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Martin'S Ce Primary School
WALLACE ROAD
grass pitches450 yd
Great Bridge Road
BRADLEY LANE
grass pitches535 yd
Wednesbury Oak Academy
GREENACRE ROAD
grass pitches994 yd
Ultimate Fitness (Bilston)
Oxford Street
health and fitness suite1,085 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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