Wrekin Drive is in Bradmore, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV3 7HZ is located in the Merry Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wrekin Drive, Bradmore, Wolverhampton, WV3 7HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV3 7JT, WV3 7JA, WV3 7JU, WV3 7HY, WV3 7JZ, WV3 7JB, WV3 9BL, WV3 7JX, WV3 7JE.

Wrekin Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wrekin Drive are based on 45 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 WV3 7HZ

Average Price
£176,127
Semi-Detached
£273,219
Terraced
£182,444
Detached
£239,776
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,419
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wrekin Drive

Average Price
£367,478
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wrekin DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5A Wrekin Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,5002020-09-04 £100,765
8 Wrekin Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002020-01-24 £165,075
36 Wrekin Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-10-31 £212,744
11 Wrekin Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002018-05-18 £181,883
36 Wrekin Drive, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002017-01-30 £248,540

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		2,933 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		4,146 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		4,204 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		5,422 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 4Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield WV3 8BA 		523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill WV3 7LE 		757 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield WV3 9EP 		943 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road, Penn WV4 4LU 		1,000 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way, WV3 0UP 		1,188 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		1,263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		1,636 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall WV6 0BY 		1,750 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn WV4 4NT 		1,817 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smestow School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft WV3 8HU 		1,859 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 		3,305 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 		1,524 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 		1,781 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, WV3 9RB 		1,377 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn WV4 4NT 		1,800 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Tettenhall WV6 0LH 		2,102 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		2,223 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Tettenhall WV6 8QX 		2,374 yd Other independent 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
Kaptin Korma10 Trysull Road, Wolverhampton258 yd
The Coffee Pot17 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton397 yd
Far East39 Church Road, Bradmore426 yd
Bantock House & ParkBantock House, Finchfield Road636 yd
Balti Palace231A Trysull Road, Wolverhampton843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gunmakers ArmsTrysull Road, Wolverhampton200 yd
Bradmore ArmsBradmore Arms Public House, Trysull Road266 yd
Bradmore Club60 - 62 Church Road, Bradmore426 yd
Bruford Arms119 Bruford Road, Wolverhampton962 yd
Bruford Arms GrillBruford Arms, 119 Bruford Road962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradmore Fish Fryer14 Trysull Road, Wolverhampton217 yd
Mings Chinese Kitchen2 Broad Lane, Wolverhampton270 yd
Curry Hut41 Church Road, Bradmore426 yd
Choy Wah4 Barn Green, Wolverhampton776 yd
Jeffcock Chippy5A Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton782 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpThe Cooperative, 10 - 14 Finchfield Road West993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bantock Park
BRADMORE ROAD 		grass pitches396 yd
Uplands Junior School
FINCHFIELD ROAD WEST 		grass pitches639 yd
Bradmore Recreation Ground
BRADMORE RECREATION GROUND BRADMORE RECREATION GROUND CHURCH ROAD 		tennis courts691 yd
St Michael'S Catholic Primary Academy And Nursery
TELFORD GARDENS 		grass pitches805 yd
Penn Fields School (Closed)
Birches Barn Road 		grass pitches900 yd
Gamesfield Green Playing Field
GLENGARRY GARDENS 		grass pitches923 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 speed51.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wrekin Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 272 crimes were reported near Wrekin Drive . 36% 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 WV3 7HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wrekin Drive, Bradmore, Wolverhampton, WV3 7HZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 272
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Vehicle Crime 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Burglary 15
Public Order 13
Other Theft 13
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Robbery 8
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 3
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV3 7HZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Addison Road523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Little Birches399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rowan Crescent462 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highlands Road450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glenmore Close298 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marnel Drive363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marnel Drive363 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Star Street158 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Little Birches399 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Havelock Close278 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wrekin Drive, Bradmore, Wolverhampton, WV3 7HZ

Employment

WV3 7HZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 WV3 7HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee37
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed10
Unemployed8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other6
Manufacturing6
Education5
Transport and storage5
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male105

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed23

Health

Very good health71
Good health75
Fair health47
Bad health32
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 45
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian27
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and Caribbean11
White173
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years15
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland1
Portugal2
Spain1
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Middle East1
Southern Asia5
No passport held70

Religion

No religion73
Christian112
Buddhist1
Hindu6
Muslim5
Sikh17
Other religion3
Not answered16
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