Poplar Street is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV2 3JZ is located in the Blakenhall 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 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV2 3JY, WV2 3HP, WV2 3JU, WV2 3HW, WV2 3EH, WV2 3EQ, WV2 3HL, WV2 3HU, WV2 3JT.

Poplar Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Street are based on 48 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 3JZ

Average Price
£129,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£129,919
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Street

Average Price
£129,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-05-06 £142,038
36 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-02-18 £132,990
16 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£131,0002021-06-14 £146,512
34 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£108,0002021-01-19 £126,069
42 Poplar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002021-01-19 £131,322

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		1,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		2,415 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		3,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		5,345 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 4St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South, Blakenhall WV2 3AE 		451 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldthorn Park Primary School
Ward Road, WV4 5ET 		636 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy
Malins Road, Parkfields WV4 6AW 		807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		1,054 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		1,094 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		858 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		1,145 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		2,919 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Dormston School
Mill Bank, Sedgley DY3 1SN 		3,317 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		3,540 yd Community school 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 		3,424 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 		1,019 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 		687 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		991 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 		1,448 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		1,471 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		1,693 yd Other independent school No 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
Oro312 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton53 yd
Chai GalliFrydays, 316 Dudley Road103 yd
Mr B Caribbean Takeaway275 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton121 yd
The Toffee Nosed Cake Company LtdUnit 4, Park View Centre136 yd
UdaysThe British Queen, 381 Dudley Road348 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goldthorn PubThe Goldthorn Pub, Goldthorn Hill248 yd
The Builders ArmsBuilders Arms Public House, Derry Street976 yd
R.A.F.A. ClubRoyal Air Force Association, 26 Goldthorn Road1,028 yd
Parkfield Central Bar36 - 37 Martin Street, Wolverhampton1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dosa Hut314 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton53 yd
Panjab Pizza278 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton98 yd
Piri-finoUnit 7, Park View Centre136 yd
Rattan SweetsGround Floor, 227 Dudley Road257 yd
Imperial Wok716 Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton302 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Goldthorn Hill112 yd
La Cakery274 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton118 yd
Tesco SuperstoreTesco, Marston Road1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bob Jones Community Hub
BROMLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite608 yd
Pure Gym (Wolverhampton South)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite735 yd
The British Sikh School
LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD CAMPUS LAWNSWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool767 yd
Park Hall Health Club And Spa
PARK DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool913 yd
Grove Primary School
CALEDONIA ROAD 		1,029 yd
Dixon Street Playing Field
DIXON STREET 		grass pitches1,079 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 speed96.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Street dangerous?

In 2023, 445 crimes were reported near Poplar Street . Only 23% 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 3JZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 445
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Public Order 41
Vehicle Crime 38
Other Theft 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Burglary 20
Shoplifting 16
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Drugs 11
Robbery 11
Possession Of Weapons 9
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV2 3JZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pencombe Drive521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A4039469 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Deborah Close274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnard Place545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barnard Place545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hailes Park Close473 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket113 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beaconsfield Drive374 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near A45963 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near A45963 yd

Employment

WV2 3JZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee89
Retired64
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Looking after home or family38
Part-Time Employee36
Other28
Unemployed26
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities6
Education5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female223
Male230

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex183
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed19

Health

Very good health177
Good health156
Fair health61
Bad health43
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications154
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 75
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian190
Pakistani17
Other Asian20
Black African18
Black Caribbean17
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White137
Roma2
Other30

Country of Birth

United Kingdom207
European Union60
Rest of Europe2
Africa24
Middle East and Asia146
The Americas and the Caribbean13
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK207
10+ Years100
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years75
Less than 2 years47

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Italy35
Portugal19
Spain4
Poland8
Romania5
Other EU countries27
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia70
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held89

Religion

No religion46
Christian178
Buddhist2
Hindu47
Muslim19
Sikh130
Other religion18
Not answered14
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