Rooker Avenue is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV2 2DR 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 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV2 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV4 6EP, WV2 2DS, WV4 6EL, WV2 2EP, WV2 2HG, WV4 6HQ, WV4 6HU, WV4 6HX, WV2 2DN.

Rooker Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rooker Avenue are based on 66 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 2DR

Average Price
£96,583
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£96,583
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rooker Avenue

Average Price
£168,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rooker AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
122 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002014-03-14 £96,583

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		954 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,956 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		2,028 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU 		5,252 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 4Parkfield Primary School
Dimmock Street, Parkfield WV4 6HB 		331 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy
Malins Road, Parkfields WV4 6AW 		658 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spring Vale Primary School
Kenilworth Crescent, Parkfield WV4 6SD 		1,018 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		1,076 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldthorn Park Primary School
Ward Road, WV4 5ET 		1,157 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		831 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		2,095 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, WV14 0LN 		2,467 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		2,722 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		2,994 yd University technical college 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 		4,289 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 		2,110 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		854 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road, Ettingshall WV4 6JP 		1,273 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		1,389 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		1,392 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU)
Lawnswood Campus, Lawnswood Avenue WV4 6SR 		1,412 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
Parkfield Central Grill36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton204 yd
Parkfields Central Cafe36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton204 yd
MGs CafeMG's Cafe, 41 Birmingham New Road566 yd
Purple Diner36 Manor Road, Ettingshall575 yd
Mirror MirrorUnit 14, Waterside Industrial Estate641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkfield Central Bar36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton204 yd
The Orange TreeWard Street, Ettingshall1,065 yd
Red Lion252 Bilston Road, Wolverhampton1,067 yd
Red Lion Bar And GrillRed Lion, 252 Bilston Road1,067 yd
Three Cups Public House87 Spring Road, Wolverhampton1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkfield Chippy123B Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton69 yd
King Food123 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton104 yd
Ludhiana Sweet Centre582 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton195 yd
Pizza Planet47 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton380 yd
KamBo33 Birmingham New Road, Wolverhampton568 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
La Cakery274 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfield Community Sport And Leisure (Closed)
Rooker Avenue 		grass pitches132 yd
Dixon Street Playing Field
DIXON STREET 		grass pitches655 yd
The British Sikh School
LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool875 yd
Hilton Road Playing Fields
HILTON ROAD 		grass pitches986 yd
Spring Vale Primary School
KENILWORTH CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,011 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 speed87.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed276.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rooker Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 528 crimes were reported near Rooker Avenue . Only 19% 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 2DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 528
Violence And Sexual Offences 325
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 34
Vehicle Crime 33
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 17
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 12
Burglary 9
Drugs 8
Robbery 7
Shoplifting 4
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 2DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millport Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near D'Urberville Road383 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rough Hills Road236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rough Hills Road236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rooker Avenue243 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tavern Close243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near D'Urberville Road383 yd

Employment

WV2 2DR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 Employee69
Retired34
Looking after home or family26
Unemployed26
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other14
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities9
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female178
Male145

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed17

Health

Very good health139
Good health121
Fair health53
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 51
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian81
Other Asian16
Black African22
Black Caribbean30
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean20
Mixed Other6
White120
Arab6
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union27
Africa14
Middle East and Asia61
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years47
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
France4
Germany1
Italy15
Portugal5
Spain3
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries19
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia1
No passport held90

Religion

No religion87
Christian133
Hindu9
Muslim15
Sikh62
Other religion5
Not answered10
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