Orchard Crescent is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV3 8DS 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 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV3 8DT, WV3 8DR, WV3 8DX, WV3 8DJ, WV3 8DU, WV3 8DP, WV3 8DW, WV3 8LS, WV3 7LH.

Orchard Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Crescent are based on 21 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 8DS

Average Price
£245,014
Semi-Detached
£231,768
Terraced
£253,888
Detached
£315,550
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Crescent

Average Price
£245,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£248,5002023-07-14 £241,823
4 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002022-05-20 £188,662
8 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002022-03-21 £241,707
26 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-03-26 £259,573
14 Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002019-09-06 £200,306

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		4,282 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 4Bhylls Acre Primary School
Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft WV3 8DZ 		193 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft WV3 8HS 		650 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill WV3 7LE 		918 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield WV3 9EP 		1,155 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield WV3 8BA 		1,170 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Smestow School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft WV3 8HU 		929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn WV4 4NT 		1,036 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		2,045 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		2,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall WV6 0BY 		2,753 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		2,942 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 		2,550 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 		3,133 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn WV4 4NT 		990 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill, Compton WV6 8DA 		2,017 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn WV4 5HP 		2,522 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, WV3 9RB 		2,716 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Tettenhall WV6 8QX 		2,832 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
Cafe Amore Ltd122A Castlecroft Road, Castlecroft500 yd
Orient ExpressTrysull Road, Wolverhampton617 yd
Joe's CafeSt Josephs Church, Coalway Road661 yd
Burgerboi298 Coalway Road, Wolverhampton780 yd
Balti Palace231A Trysull Road, Wolverhampton897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Merry HillThe Merry Hill Public House, Trysull Road673 yd
The Chestnut TreeChestnut Tree, 2 Castlecroft Road882 yd
Wolverhampton Rugby Union Football Club LtdCastlecroft Road, Castlecroft934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seaverz128 Castlecroft Road, Castlecroft497 yd
The Sandwich Shop & BakeryThe Sandwich Shop And Bakery, 249 Trysull Road619 yd
Merry Hill Fish Bar290 Coalway Road, Wolverhampton780 yd
Oregano300A Coalway Road, Wolverhampton780 yd
Seagull Fish Bar16 Finchfield Road West, Wolverhampton975 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-OperativeCo Operative, 241 - 243 Trysull Road617 yd
Co-OpThe Cooperative, 10 - 14 Finchfield Road West975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent 		grass pitches698 yd
St Michael'S Catholic Primary Academy And Nursery
TELFORD GARDENS 		grass pitches812 yd
Penn Fields School
PENN FIELDS SCHOOL PENN FIELDS SCHOOL BOUNDARY WAY 		grass pitches904 yd
Highfields Science Specialist School (Closed)
Boundary Way 		grass pitches974 yd
Highfields School
BOUNDARY WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite980 yd
Smestow School
WINDMILL CRESCENT 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,029 yd
Wightwick & Finchfield Cricket Club
WIGHTWICK AND FINCHFIELD CRICKET CLUB WIGHTWICK AND FINCHFIELD CRICKET CLUB CASTLECROFT ROAD 		grass pitches1,037 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 118 crimes were reported near Orchard Crescent . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV3 8DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8DS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 118
Violence And Sexual Offences 67
Vehicle Crime 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Burglary 8
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV3 8DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near School Close209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bhylls Lane121 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fareham Crescent512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fareham Crescent512 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fareham Crescent512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southfield Grove229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Road316 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bhylls Lane121 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bhylls Crescent195 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lamorna Close533 yd
More Crime Statistics for Orchard Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8DS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV3 8DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired120
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education21
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing9
Other8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male135

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex162
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed30

Health

Very good health123
Good health114
Fair health55
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 111
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian39
Black African18
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White226
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union10
Africa13
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years30
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland4
Germany1
Romania2
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion53
Christian192
Hindu8
Muslim6
Sikh39
Not answered12
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