Planks Lane is in Wombourne, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV5 9HE is located in the Wombourne South East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 9HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV5 9JL, WV5 9JG, WV5 9HF, WV5 9JD, WV5 9JB, WV5 9HH, WV5 9HQ, WV5 9DQ, WV5 9HP.

Planks Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Planks Lane are based on 92 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV5 9HE

Average Price
£322,663
Semi-Detached
£272,709
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£422,569
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Planks Lane

Average Price
£317,979
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Planks LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Planks Lane, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£192,5002019-12-11 £247,962
1 Planks Lane, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£226,0002018-04-24 £299,863
1 Planks Lane, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£197,0002015-09-18 £295,473
16 Planks Lane, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£217,0002014-10-31 £344,513
3 Planks Lane, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£142,0002013-03-15 £246,522

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Primary School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BH
3out of 4 362 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
School Road , Wombourne WV5 9DZ
1out of 4 438 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Lindale Drive , Wombourne WV5 8DZ
3out of 4 824 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Sytch Lane , Wombourne WV5 0JR
3out of 4 1,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
School Road , Trysull WV5 7HR
- not rated 2,597 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 4 610 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
3out of 4 3,700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH
4out of 4 4,500 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD
3out of 4 4,668 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG
3out of 4 4,906 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 4 991 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP
4out of 4 3,213 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
2out of 4 3,736 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU
- not rated 5,183 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
Farmer And Friends10 Maypole Street, Wombourne107 yd
Bake My Day By Jade2 Windmill Bank, Wombourne145 yd
Fresh Coffee Shop1A Greenfield Buildings, School Road188 yd
Coffee 212Unit E Central Buildings, High Street217 yd
Wombourne TandooriHigh Street, Wombourne246 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wombourne Pool Bar LtdMaypole Street, Wombourne96 yd
Wombourne Cricket Tennis Bowling & Social ClubChurch Road, Wombourne187 yd
Wombourne ClubMill Lane, Wombourne389 yd
The VineHigh Street, Wombourne439 yd
The Red LionBattlefield Hill, Wombourne627 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wombourne Fish Bar3 Maypole Street, Wombourne73 yd
Golden Valley24 Bull Lane, Wombourne455 yd
Golden Valley24 Billy Buns Lane, Wombourne640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-opSchool Road, Wombourne189 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wombourne Cricket Tennis And Bowling Club
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts246 yd
Ounsdale High School
OUNSDALE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts809 yd
Wombourne Leisure Centre
Ounsdale Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool862 yd
Cherry Trees School
CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL CHERRY TREES SPECIAL SCHOOL GIGGETTY LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool1,043 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
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 speed78.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Planks Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 202 crimes were reported near Planks Lane . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV5 9HE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 9HE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV5 9HE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired128
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing18
Education14
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female196
Male130

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex147
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed63

Health

Very good health127
Good health125
Fair health60
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 95
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White325
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion58
Christian245
Not answered23