Albert Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 0AE is located in the Park 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 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV6 0AD, WV6 0AQ, WV1 4PL, WV6 0AB, WV6 0AH, WV6 0AF, WV1 4SR, WV1 4SS, WV6 0AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV6 0AE has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.2% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 56.2% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 5.2% |
| Male | 47.2% | 43.8% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.6% | 35.5% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 40.9% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 13.9% | 14.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.9% | 42.2% | 9.3% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 27% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 23.3% | 17.4% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 11.5% | 12.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 8.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.3% | 27% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 9.7% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 8.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 12.2% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 32.7% | 13.2% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 8.9% | 6.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 27.5% | 25.8% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 22.7% |
| Pakistani | 9.8% | 9.6% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 0.9% | -3.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 43% | 46.3% | 3.3% | 81.4% | -35.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, 70.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 70.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.8% | 13.4% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.9% | 70.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 22% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 12.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.3% | 1.6% | -19.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.2% | 37.2% | -25.0% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 22.5% | 0.9% | 21.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 51.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park and the 307th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-09-20 | £215,824 |
| 22 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2015-07-15 | £463,535 |
| 4 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2014-09-26 | £90,017 |
The percentage of retired residents living in WV6 0AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in WV6 0AE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibbs Street Nursery School Gibbs Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RE | - not rated | 636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 3,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 3,324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elston Hall Nursery School Shelley Road , Fordhouses WV10 6BG | - not rated | 4,089 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Junior School Devon Road , WV1 4BE | - not rated | 516 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Park Primary School Devon Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4BE | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farndale Junior School Gatis Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0ES | - not rated | 619 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Park Infants' School Lansdowne Road , WV1 4AL | - not rated | 705 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Junior School Coleman Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RH | - not rated | 718 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY | - not rated | 818 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY | 4out of 4 | 818 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edmunds Catholic School, A Specialist Mathematics & Computing College Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU | 3out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Park School Cromer Gardens , WV6 0UA | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton Middle School Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR | 3out of 4 | 3,445 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU | 3out of 4 | 5,258 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Codsall Middle School Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB | - not rated | 5,432 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Codsall Middle School Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB | 3out of 4 | 5,432 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER | - not rated | 4,423 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT | - not rated | 4,523 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG | 3out of 4 | 2,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkdale School 1 Parkdale West , Tettenhall Road WV1 4TE | - not rated | 177 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road , WV1 4AL | - not rated | 685 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmeadow Special School Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL | 3out of 4 | 685 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lodge School Park Lodge, 26 Park Avenue , WV1 4AH | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School Compton Road , WV3 9RB | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Tea Rooms | Chalet Tea Rooms, West Park | 325 yd | |
| Mammees | 184 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton | 341 yd | |
| The Lounge At Deansgate | Deansgate, 62 - 70 Tettenhall Road | 348 yd | |
| Mays Cafe | 1D Clark Road, Wolverhampton | 396 yd | |
| Mr M B Khattri @ The Summerhouse | Summer House, 290 Newhampton Road West | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Centre | 50 - 51 Sweetman Street, Wolverhampton | 220 yd | |
| Whitmore Reans W.M. Club | Whitmore Reans Working Mens Club, Bitterne Drive | 459 yd | |
| The Newhampton Inn | Newhampton Inn, Riches Street | 523 yd | |
| Summerhouse | Summer House, 290 Newhampton Road West | 594 yd | |
| Linden House | Masonic Hall, 211 Tettenhall Road | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Egg Free Cake Box | 50 - 51 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton | 276 yd | |
| Hooked And Cooked | 48A Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton | 276 yd | |
| Pappa's Pizza | Pappas Pizza, 47 Newhampton Road West | 276 yd | |
| Flavours | Flavours Pizza And Grill, 5 Bargate Drive | 392 yd | |
| Avion Grill | 2 Bargate Drive, Wolverhampton | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, 51 Compton Road | 692 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Park PARK ROAD EAST | tennis courts | 578 yd |
| West Park Primary School DEVON ROAD | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Wolverhampton) EXERCISE FOR LESS EXERCISE FOR LESS CRADDOCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| The Wolverhampton Grammar School COMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 748 yd |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School TETTENHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| St Judes C Of E Academy HATTON ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Wv Active Central BATH AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 852 yd |
| Compton Park Recreation Centre (Closed) Paget Road | swimming pool | 853 yd |
| St Andrews C Of E School ST ANDREWS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL ST ANDREWS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL COLEMAN STREET | 871 yd | |
| St. Peter'S Collegiate School COMPTON ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite | 967 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.