Kent Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV2 2AY is located in the Ettingshall 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 Kent Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV2 2QX, WV2 2BA, WV2 2QY, WV2 1JD, WV2 2RL, WV2 2AZ, WV2 1JQ, WV2 2QZ, WV2 1JB.

Kent Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Road are based on 30 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV2 2AY

Average Price
£226,445
Semi-Detached
£180,130
Terraced
£130,244
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£796,503

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Road

Average Price
£181,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 Kent Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-10-18 £172,006
The Monkey House Kent Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£571,2002015-04-10 £796,503
85 Kent Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£94,0002004-02-06 £188,014
66 Kent Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£33,0002001-04-10 £125,667
64 Kent Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002001-04-09 £133,283

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		766 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		1,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,328 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		2,659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		4,490 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		214 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		387 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South, Blakenhall WV2 3AE 		1,064 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkfield Primary School
Dimmock Street, Parkfield WV4 6HB 		1,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy
Malins Road, Parkfields WV4 6AW 		1,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, WV4 6AP 		1,430 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		2,122 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		2,244 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		2,462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, WV14 0LN 		3,153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, WV6 0DU 		3,515 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, WV3 0EG 		1,689 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		815 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		1,465 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		1,520 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY 		1,899 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Park School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn WV14 6EH 		2,029 yd Community special school Yes 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
ASANdwichThe Workspace, All Saints Road573 yd
Pausa Coffee ShopDunelm Mill, Unit 1642 yd
Coffee Express257 - 259 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton693 yd
Taba-ife Restaurant And Bar253 - 255 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton693 yd
The Dartmouth Arms (FOOD)Dartmouth Arms Public House, 47 Vicarage Road792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Summerhouse70 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton318 yd
Red Lion252 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton612 yd
Red Lion Bar And GrillRed Lion, 252 Bilston Road612 yd
The Builders ArmsBuilders Arms Public House, Derry Street656 yd
The Dartmouth Arms (Wet Sales)Dartmouth Arms Public House, 47 Vicarage Road792 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pond Lane Fish Bar143 Pond Lane, Wolverhampton343 yd
Pizza Planet47 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton519 yd
Pizza Dimonte266 - 268 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton612 yd
Kings Fish And ChipsKings Fish & Chips, 221 Birmingham Road660 yd
Desi Khaana @ Rai MinimarketRiyas Mini Market And Off Licence, 223 Birmingham Road661 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdIceland, Unit 3940 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Unit 1940 yd
La Cakery274 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dixon Street Playing Field
DIXON STREET 		grass pitches248 yd
Grove Primary School
CALEDONIA ROAD 		374 yd
Southside Sports
ALL SAINTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch481 yd
Pure Gym (Wolverhampton South)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite708 yd
Parkfield Community Sport And Leisure (Closed)
Rooker Avenue 		grass pitches767 yd
Trugym Wolverhampton (Closed)
Birmingham Road 		health and fitness suite898 yd
Bob Jones Community Hub
BROMLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite1,048 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 speed65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kent Road dangerous?

In 2023, 496 crimes were reported near Kent Road . Only 20% 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 WV2 2AY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 496
Violence And Sexual Offences 226
Vehicle Crime 43
Shoplifting 42
Public Order 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Burglary 26
Other Theft 24
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Other Crime 13
Robbery 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV2 2AY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mendip Close515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forge Road410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tolworth Gardens59 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Mills Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mills Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mills Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mills Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mills Road316 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkyn Street338 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near William Bayliss Drive410 yd

Employment

WV2 2AY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired35
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family28
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female168
Male154

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed17

Health

Very good health146
Good health114
Fair health41
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 57
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian87
Pakistani10
Other Asian19
Black African22
Black Caribbean16
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other1
White124
Roma6
Arab3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom158
European Union51
Africa25
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean9
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK158
10+ Years72
5-10 Years45
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Germany4
Italy13
Portugal3
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland11
Romania12
Other EU countries21
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia27
South-East Asia4
No passport held49

Religion

No religion43
Christian163
Hindu37
Muslim28
Sikh35
Other religion1
Not answered15
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