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The Celandines is in Wombourne, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV5 8HZ is located in the Wombourne South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Celandines, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV5 8HY, WV5 0AJ, WV5 8HU, WV5 8HX, WV5 8ER, WV5 8JZ, WV5 8ED, WV5 8BA, WV5 8ES.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV5 8HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%51.4%-1.1% 51.0% 0.4%
Male47.5%48.6%1.1% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of WV5 8HZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.7%23.9%-1.8% 37.9% -14.0%
Married: Opposite sex60.5%63.4%2.9% 44.2% 19.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2.4%2.5%0.1% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced7.5%4.1%-3.4% 9.1% -5.0%
Widowed4%4.5%0.5% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.8%45%-7.8% 48.4% -3.4%
Good health33.1%42.2%9.1% 33.6% 8.6%
Fair health11.4%11%-0.4% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health2%1.1%-0.9% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around WV5 8HZ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13%9.1%-3.9% 18.2% -9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.6%12.9%-3.7% 9.6% 3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.3%14.9%-6.4% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship4.3%8.7%4.4% 5.3% 3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.4%23.2%5.8% 16.9% 6.3%
Degree or Similar24.5%29.9%5.4% 33.8% -3.9%
Other2.8%1.2%-1.6% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian2%1.8%-0.2% 3.1% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.9% -0.5%
White97%96.8%-0.2% 81.4% 15.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.7%98.6%0.9% 83.2% 15.4%
European Union0%0.4%0.4% 6.1% -5.7%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia2%0.4%-1.6% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.3%98.6%1.3% 83.2% 15.4%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
Less than 2 years2.7%0%-2.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.5% 76.7% 9.8%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held13.1% 13.5% -0.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.2% 37.2% -8.0%
Christian64.8% 46.2% 18.6%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is The Celandines Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Celandines was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Himley & Swindon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Celandines has the 10th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Himley & Swindon and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 106.7%.



🔎 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. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,100
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WV5 8HZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Celandines are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Celandines, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8HZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV5 8HZ

Average Price
£288,428
Semi-Detached
£297,751
Terraced
£263,568
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Celandines

Average Price
£290,728
Semi-Detached
£298,108
Terraced
£255,674
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CelandinesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 The Celandines, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002025-03-21 £321,235
3 The Celandines, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002024-05-31 £302,081
1 The Celandines, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£279,9502022-04-11 £313,567
7 The Celandines, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002019-02-15 £268,282
5 The Celandines, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002018-09-07 £251,290
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV5 8HZ

Employment

WV5 8HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired69
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Lindale Drive , Wombourne WV5 8DZ
3out of 4 384 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westfield Primary School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BH
3out of 4 834 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Sytch Lane , Wombourne WV5 0JR
3out of 4 1,256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
School Road , Wombourne WV5 9DZ
1out of 4 1,607 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
School Road , Trysull WV5 7HR
- not rated 1,676 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wombourne High School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BJ
2out of 4 597 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
3out of 4 4,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD
3out of 4 4,982 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 5,007 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane , Wombourne WV5 0AX
4out of 4 537 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP
4out of 4 4,199 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
2out of 4 4,365 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
Maypole Cafe @ MaywoodPlanks Lane, Wombourne621 yd
The Robin R'N'B' Club 2Woodys Bar, 26 Mount Pleasant657 yd
R J's CafeSmestow Bridge Industrial Estate, Bridgnorth Road872 yd
Balti Hut135 Common Road, Wombourne990 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Round Oak Inn100 Ounsdale Road, Wombourne299 yd
Mount PleasantOunsdale Road, Wombourne413 yd
Waggon And HorsesBridgnorth Road, Wombourne932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chip Inn126 Common Road, Wombourne997 yd
Hong Kong Chinese128 Common Road, Wombourne1,000 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdHeath Mill Road, Wombourne927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wombourne Leisure Centre
Ounsdale Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool388 yd
Cherry Trees School
CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL GIGGETTY LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool432 yd
Ounsdale High School
OUNSDALE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts453 yd
Brickbridge Playing Fields
BRICKBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches580 yd
Active Fitness Club (Wombourne)
SMESTOW BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SMESTOW BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRIDGNORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite957 yd
Evolution Leisure
MORLOCK HOUSE MORLOCK HOUSE BRIDGNORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite977 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed51.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed51 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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