Overview of WV3 7LP

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The Hollies is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV3 7LP is located in the Graiseley 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 The Hollies, Wolverhampton, WV3 7LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV3 7LX, WV3 7LU, WV3 7DR, WV3 7EG, WV3 7LS, WV3 7DP, WV3 7LR, WV3 7LT, WV3 7DN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV3 7LP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%48.5%-5.1% 51.0% -2.5%
Male46.4%51.5%5.1% 49.0% 2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.9%39%6.1% 37.9% 1.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.8%37.7%-6.1% 44.2% -6.5%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.3%1.8%-1.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced13.3%11.7%-1.6% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed5.7%9.9%4.2% 6.1% 3.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.6%44.4%-1.2% 48.4% -4.0%
Good health29.8%40.2%10.4% 33.6% 6.6%
Fair health19.8%10.2%-9.6% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health3.2%4.5%1.3% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.6%0.8%-0.8% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21%18.4%-2.6% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.5%11.2%0.7% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.2%12.6%-3.6% 13.4% -0.8%
Apprenticeship3.8%3.1%-0.7% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%14.8%3.8% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar30.5%36.3%5.8% 33.8% 2.5%
Other7.1%3.6%-3.5% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian13.7%30%16.3% 3.1% 26.9%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.2%3%1.8% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African0.4%7.1%6.7% 2.5% 4.6%
Black Caribbean4.8%4.1%-0.7% 1.0% 3.1%
Other Black1.6%0.4%-1.2% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean4%0.7%-3.3% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White72.2%52.1%-20.1% 81.4% -29.3%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.9%80.8%-9.1% 83.2% -2.4%
European Union1.2%2.6%1.4% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.4%5.3%4.9% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia6%9.4%3.4% 5.6% 3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%1.5%-0.5% 1.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.9%80.8%-9.1% 83.2% -2.4%
10+ Years0%12.5%12.5% 9.8% 2.7%
5-10 Years0.4%3.8%3.4% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years2.4%0.4%-2.0% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years7.3%2.6%-4.7% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.9% 76.7% 1.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Southern Asia3% 1.2% 1.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held12.4% 13.5% -1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian38.5% 46.2% -7.7%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu9.4% 1.7% 7.7%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim2.6% 6.5% -3.9%
Sikh10.6% 0.9% 9.7%
Other religion2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is The Hollies Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Hollies was 108.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.9% higher than the Graiseley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Hollies has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Graiseley and the 244th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,000
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WV3 7LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Hollies are based on 4 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.

House Prices for The Hollies, Wolverhampton, WV3 7LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV3 7LP

Average Price
£122,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,350
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Hollies

Average Price
£131,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,972
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The HolliesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 The Hollies, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£105,0002025-01-31 £106,354
10 The Hollies, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£110,0002021-11-30 £126,049
16 The Hollies, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£41,5002001-02-16 £139,380
11 The Hollies, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£37,0001996-05-13 £156,103
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV3 7LP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired42
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction15
Education13
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 1,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 3,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 3,595 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
4out of 4 4,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Avenue , WV4 4AG
- not rated 211 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bantock Primary School
Aston Street , Penn Fields WV3 0HY
3out of 4 983 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road , Penn WV4 4LU
3out of 4 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way , WV3 0UP
3out of 4 1,375 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street , Graiseley Hill WV2 4NE
3out of 4 1,420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG
3out of 4 1,343 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highfields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
3out of 4 2,162 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road , WV4 6AP
3out of 4 2,383 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,418 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY
4out of 4 2,670 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 4,589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 2,473 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 830 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WV2 Education
434b Dudley Road , Blakenhall WV2 3AQ
- not rated 1,701 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP
4out of 4 1,819 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street , WV3 0NR
- not rated 1,921 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 1,977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
2out of 4 2,175 yd Community special 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
Little Oaks Day Nursery1 Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton325 yd
Net's Nosh258 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton341 yd
Penn Tandoori272 Penn Road, Wolverhampton343 yd
Le Flamme280 Penn Road, Wolverhampton346 yd
Bird BoiMount Tavern, 245 Penn Road448 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Starting Gate134 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton338 yd
Woodfield Social & Sports ClubWoodfield Sports And Social Club, Woodfield Avenue343 yd
Himley Hall Sailing ClubHimley Park, C/o 32 Coalway Road406 yd
Mount Tavern245 Penn Road, Wolverhampton522 yd
R.A.F.A. ClubRoyal Air Force Association, 26 Goldthorn Road649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lai Do 2254 Penn Road, Wolverhampton343 yd
Papa John's Pizza268 Penn Road, Wolverhampton343 yd
Rustyz Food246 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton379 yd
Pennfields Plaice144 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton441 yd
Pooja Mithai & Namkeen244 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton523 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodfield Social & Sports Club
Woodfield Avenue
tennis courts214 yd
Woodfield Junior School
WOODFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL WOODFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL WOODFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches241 yd
Penn Fields School (Closed)
Birches Barn Road
grass pitches443 yd
Bradmore Recreation Ground
BRADMORE RECREATION GROUND BRADMORE RECREATION GROUND CHURCH ROAD
tennis courts662 yd
Hanbury Lawn Tennis Club
HANBURY CRESCENT
tennis courts671 yd
The Royal Wolverhampton School
PENN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool755 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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