Birmingham Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV2 3LH 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 Birmingham Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV2 3BP, WV2 1EF, WV2 4LY, WV2 3LQ, WV2 1EG, WV2 1AL, WV2 1AW, WV2 3BY, WV2 1EZ.

Birmingham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birmingham Road are based on 55 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 3LH

Average Price
£82,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£82,459

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birmingham Road

Average Price
£341,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birmingham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 - 14 Birmingham Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-05-02 £82,459
14 Birmingham Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-05-02 £82,459

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		1,066 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,655 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		2,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		3,596 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		4,109 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 4Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street, Graiseley Hill WV2 4NE 		541 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		552 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		725 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 		892 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street, WV3 0PR 		1,016 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		1,689 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, WV4 6AP 		1,996 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		2,233 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall WV6 0BY 		2,641 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		2,915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton WV6 7NR 		5,238 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 		2,577 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 		1,157 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		535 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY 		1,189 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL 		1,588 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, WV3 9RB 		1,887 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
Costa Coffee WolverhamptonNext, Unit B165 yd
Jack's Cafe And BarJacks Cafe, Frederick Street195 yd
Aspire And ReachBlakenhall Community Action Forum, The Old School215 yd
SaburaBlakenhall Community Action Forum, The Old School215 yd
Upper CrustUpper Crust Cafe, 61 - 64 Dudley Road215 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown10 Cartwright Street, Wolverhampton127 yd
Golden Silver SuitePountney Street, Wolverhampton288 yd
The Dartmouth Arms (Wet Sales)Dartmouth Arms Public House, 47 Vicarage Road303 yd
The Builders ArmsBuilders Arms Public House, Derry Street347 yd
My Festival Events LtdThe Hangar, Pearson Street354 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
All Saints Chip ShopAll Saints Fish Bar, 55 Vicarage Road303 yd
The Cake ShopCake Shop, 461 Dudley Road381 yd
Barfia London460 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton395 yd
Pizza World33 Snow Hill, Wolverhampton429 yd
Golden Wonder449 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdIceland, Unit 3153 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Unit 1153 yd
Iceland22 - 23 Wulfrun Way, Wolverhampton625 yd
Tesco SuperstoreTesco, Marston Road745 yd
Tesco Express35 - 37 Dudley Street, City Centre786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trugym Wolverhampton (Closed)
Birmingham Road 		health and fitness suite81 yd
Complexions Gym
TEMPEST STREET 		health and fitness suite475 yd
Graiseley Community Healthy Living Centre (Closed)
Pool Street 		health and fitness suite511 yd
L M'S Gym
SIDNEY STREET 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Pure Gym (Wolverhampton South)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite543 yd
Grove Primary School
CALEDONIA ROAD 		569 yd
The Way Youth Zone
SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE WORCESTER STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite673 yd
Southside Sports
ALL SAINTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch686 yd
Bob Jones Community Hub
BROMLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite746 yd
The Gym (Wolverhampton)
THE GYM THE GYM ALEXANDRA STREET 		health and fitness suite879 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Birmingham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 885 crimes were reported near Birmingham Road . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV2 3LH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 885
Violence And Sexual Offences 279
Shoplifting 220
Vehicle Crime 86
Public Order 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Burglary 41
Other Theft 31
Other Crime 16
Robbery 12
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Theft From The Person 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Howard Street203 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area123 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drayton Street339 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Snow Hill433 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Caledonia Road521 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Caledonia Road521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near George Street365 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area508 yd

Employment

WV2 3LH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WV2 3LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee50
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family18
Part-Time Employee15
Other12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed4

Employment Industry

Construction9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing8
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Education2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female133
Male136

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced29
Widowed30

Health

Very good health96
Good health70
Fair health62
Bad health26
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 35
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian75
Pakistani15
Other Asian4
Black African15
Black Caribbean22
Other Black40
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean18
Mixed Other2
White71
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa16
Middle East and Asia56
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years80
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland2
Germany2
Italy10
Portugal3
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania6
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia21
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion50
Christian107
Hindu15
Muslim16
Sikh57
Other religion5
Not answered16
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