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

Nearby postcodes are: WV2 2EP, WV2 2EW, WV2 2DR, WV2 2ER, WV4 6EL, WV2 2EN, WV2 2EL, WV2 2HH, WV4 6HX.

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 2DS

Average Price
£174,588
Semi-Detached
£174,588
Terraced
no sales
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
143 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-03-30 £176,982
145 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002020-06-08 £188,893
131 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,5002015-10-21 £200,358
149 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002007-03-02 £178,795
133 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£37,0001998-10-02 £168,261

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		283 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		1,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		1,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU 		5,137 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 		404 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy
Malins Road, Parkfields WV4 6AW 		765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spring Vale Primary School
Kenilworth Crescent, Parkfield WV4 6SD 		1,082 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		1,125 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldthorn Park Primary School
Ward Road, WV4 5ET 		1,272 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 		933 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		2,214 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, WV14 0LN 		2,362 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		2,630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moseley Park
Holland Road, WV14 6LU 		2,888 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 		4,370 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 		2,220 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 		945 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Millfields Road, Ettingshall WV4 6JP 		1,182 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		1,461 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		1,482 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU)
Lawnswood Campus, Lawnswood Avenue WV4 6SR 		1,485 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, Wolverhampton295 yd
Parkfields Central Cafe36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton295 yd
Purple Diner36 Manor Road, Ettingshall479 yd
Mirror MirrorUnit 14, Waterside Industrial Estate530 yd
Saturn Coffee CompanySaturn Centre, Spring Road627 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkfield Central Bar36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton295 yd
The Orange TreeWard Street, Ettingshall944 yd
S A Food & GrillAngel Inn, 400 Bilston Road977 yd
The Angel InnAngel Inn, 400 Bilston Road977 yd
The Gate InnGate Inn, 378 Bilston Road977 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ludhiana Sweet Centre582 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton162 yd
Parkfield Chippy123B Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton169 yd
King Food123 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton221 yd
Pizza Planet47 Rooker Avenue, Wolverhampton423 yd
KamBo33 Birmingham New Road, Wolverhampton675 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfield Community Sport And Leisure (Closed)
Rooker Avenue 		grass pitches196 yd
Dixon Street Playing Field
DIXON STREET 		grass pitches688 yd
The British Sikh School
LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool982 yd
Hilton Road Playing Fields
HILTON ROAD 		grass pitches1,009 yd
Spring Vale Primary School
KENILWORTH CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,086 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rooker Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Rooker Avenue . Only 21% 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 2DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 474
Violence And Sexual Offences 270
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Vehicle Crime 39
Public Order 31
Other Theft 19
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Crime 16
Burglary 11
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 8
Drugs 7
Shoplifting 5
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 2DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millport Road521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rooker Avenue271 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenley Avenue486 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenley Avenue486 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenley Avenue486 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rough Hills Road177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rough Hills Road177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rough Hills Road177 yd

Employment

WV2 2DS 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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