Glyn Avenue is in Bilston and in Walsall district. WV14 8NN is located in the Darlaston South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glyn Avenue, Bilston, WV14 8NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS10 8GD, WV14 8NW, WS10 8GB, WV14 8NR, WS10 8GA, WS10 8GE, WV14 8NJ, WV14 8PY, WV14 8GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV14 8NN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.6% | 50.3% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 53.4% | 49.7% | -3.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 8NN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% 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 | 47% | 43.7% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 40.8% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 52.7% | 45.4% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 36.8% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 21.4% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 10.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 17.3% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 16.9% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 26.6% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.7% | 10.8% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.2% | 78.7% | -11.5% | 81.4% | -2.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 87.6% 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 | 94.3% | 87.6% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 3% | 7% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 88.2% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8.6% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glyn Avenue was 72.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% lower than the Darlaston South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glyn Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South and the 378th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Glyn Avenue, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-07-08 | £197,500 |
| 33 Glyn Avenue, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2025-02-28 | £141,305 |
| 33 Glyn Avenue, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2025-01-10 | £135,581 |
| 35 Glyn Avenue, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-01-05 | £176,960 |
| 37 Glyn Avenue, Bilston, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-05-28 | £101,352 |
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Batmans Hill Nursery School Adams Close , Off Turton Road DY4 9LJ | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley Nursery School Foster Avenue , WV14 9PT | - not rated | 3,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School Bull Lane , Bilston WV14 8NE | - not rated | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft Wood Academy Bull Lane , Bilston WV14 8NE | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Purcell Junior School Bull Lane , WV14 8NE | - not rated | 377 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Wallace Road , Bradley WV14 8BS | - not rated | 679 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Wallace Road , Bradley WV14 8BS | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willingsworth High School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | - not rated | 330 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | - not rated | 424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darlaston Community Science College Herberts Park Road , Darlaston WS10 8QJ | - not rated | 1,988 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,988 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN | 3out of 4 | 2,435 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 3,968 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER | - not rated | 4,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 5,288 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batmans Hill Unit Adams Close , Princes End DY4 9LJ | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzwarren School Upper Church Lane , DY4 9PF | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Albright Education Centre South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR | - not rated | 2,491 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB | - not rated | 2,499 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosewood School Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 2,635 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fiery Grill & Curry | 112 Great Bridge Road, Moxley | 503 yd | |
| Morning Glory | 3 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 747 yd | |
| Warburtons Limited Canteen | Plot 11 Moorcroft Drive | 755 yd | |
| The Metal Centre | Western Way, Wednesbury | 868 yd | |
| Leekes | Great Bridge Road, Moxley | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gospel Oak Tavern | The Gospel Oak, 1 Bilston Road | 641 yd | |
| Tipton Sports Academy Social Club | Wednesbury Oak Road | 829 yd | |
| The Rocket Pool Inn | The Rocket Pools, Rocket Pool Drive | 912 yd | |
| Red Lion | Moxley Road, Moxley | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn Fish Bar | 2 Glyn Avenue, Moxley | 236 yd | |
| Singh For Your Supper | 4 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 834 yd | |
| Bradleys No1 Pizza | 2 Mervyn Place, Wolverhampton | 841 yd | |
| Happy House | 128 Rocket Pool Drive, Wolverhampton | 932 yd | |
| Pearl City Chinese Take Away | 42 High Street, Moxley | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willingsworth High School (Closed) Bilston Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 331 yd |
| Rsa Academy BILSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 482 yd |
| St Martin'S Ce Primary School WALLACE ROAD | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Great Bridge Road BRADLEY LANE | grass pitches | 727 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 | 901 yd |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy GREENACRE ROAD | grass pitches | 997 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 | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.