Birchwood Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV4 5UL is located in the Penn 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 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV4 5UJ, WV4 5SR, WV4 5TH, WV4 5UN, WV4 5TQ, WV4 5UH, WV4 5TL, WV4 5UF, WV4 5SP.

Birchwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Road are based on 50 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 WV4 5UL

Average Price
£259,093
Semi-Detached
£251,817
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£275,722
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Road

Average Price
£234,583
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1A Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002018-06-22 £262,006
25 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,5002016-11-25 £223,617
17 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002016-10-07 £221,182
29 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002015-01-29 £276,540
7 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,5002014-12-12 £255,193

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		1,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		2,749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		3,699 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		4,467 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodfield Primary School
Woodfield Avenue, WV4 4AG 		646 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 		1,419 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldthorn Park Primary School
Ward Road, WV4 5ET 		1,483 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road, Penn WV4 4LU 		1,518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Sedgley Road, Penn WV4 5LG 		1,525 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		639 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, WV4 6AP 		1,908 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfields School
Boundary Way, Penn WV4 4NT 		2,464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		3,174 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Dormston School
Mill Bank, Sedgley DY3 1SN 		3,332 yd Community school 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 		5,322 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 		3,214 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 		1,079 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn WV4 5HP 		1,564 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		1,747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		2,004 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 		2,081 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue, Parkfields WV4 6SR 		2,131 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Bromley House Luncheon ClubBromley House, Bromley Place349 yd
Bird BoiMount Tavern, 245 Penn Road371 yd
Le Flamme280 Penn Road, Wolverhampton449 yd
Penn Tandoori272 Penn Road, Wolverhampton454 yd
Little Oaks Day Nursery1 Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton623 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mount Tavern245 Penn Road, Wolverhampton379 yd
Woodfield Social & Sports ClubWoodfield Sports And Social Club, Woodfield Avenue453 yd
Penn Bowling ClubPenn Bowling And Social Club, Manor Road712 yd
R.A.F.A. ClubRoyal Air Force Association, 26 Goldthorn Road746 yd
Penn Cricket ClubMount Road, Penn945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lai Do 2254 Penn Road, Wolverhampton454 yd
Papa John's Pizza268 Penn Road, Wolverhampton454 yd
Villiers FIsh BarVilliers Street Fish Bar, 86 Upper Villiers Street908 yd
Desi Sweets87 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton908 yd
Sandwich85 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton908 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco Stores Limited, 400 Penn Road927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colton Hills School Community School
JEREMY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool510 yd
Woodfield Social & Sports Club
Woodfield Avenue 		tennis courts612 yd
Penn Cricket Club
Club House Club House Mount Road 		grass pitches686 yd
Woodfield Junior School
WOODFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL WOODFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL WOODFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches751 yd
Park Hall Health Club And Spa
PARK DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool999 yd
The Royal Wolverhampton School
PENN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,084 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 speed142.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 226 crimes were reported near Birchwood Road . 41% 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 WV4 5UL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 226
Violence And Sexual Offences 142
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 11
Other Crime 10
Other Theft 9
Burglary 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV4 5UL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chanterelle Gardens478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitehall Road335 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Dale Road73 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ryecroft Avenue130 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Charles Avenue471 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Goldthorn Avenue364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goldthorn Avenue364 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Penn Road405 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Sutherland Road503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosemary Crescent West503 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired59
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family16
Other14
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities25
Education20
Construction15
Transport and storage14
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female179
Male211

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex164
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed23

Health

Very good health193
Good health138
Fair health49
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 120
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian160
Pakistani10
Other Asian3
Black African16
Black Caribbean12
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White151
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union14
Africa7
Middle East and Asia66
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years73
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland1
Italy6
Spain1
Romania4
Other EU countries12
Southern Asia13
No passport held51

Religion

No religion63
Christian119
Hindu27
Muslim10
Sikh141
Other religion12
Not answered18
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