Racecourse Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 0QU is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Racecourse Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 0XD, WV6 0PH, WV6 0EW, WV6 0ET, WV6 0UP, WV6 0XA, WV6 0XB, WV6 0XE, WV6 0UJ.

Racecourse Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Racecourse Road are based on 2 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 WV6 0QU

Average Price
£1,583,472
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,583,472

Estimated Average Property Prices for Racecourse Road

Average Price
£1,173,238
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Racecourse Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Indoor Cricket Arena Racecourse Road Industrial Estate, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£2,072,5362019-07-05 £2,403,939
Block F Courtlands Industrial Estate Racecourse Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,000,0002016-11-18 £1,275,259
Block F Courtlands Industrial Estate Racecourse Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£840,0002016-11-18 £1,071,217

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 2,491 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 3,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 3,456 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 4,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 5,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RH
3out of 4 767 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery
Hordern Close , Hordern Road WV6 0HR
3out of 4 809 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunstall Hill Primary School
Dunstall Avenue , WV6 0NH
3out of 4 888 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Claregate Primary School
Chester Avenue , Tettenhall WV6 9JU
3out of 4 1,155 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Park Primary School
Devon Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4BE
3out of 4 1,232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY
4out of 4 1,511 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,879 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 2,038 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,220 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 2,512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 3,493 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,357 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,675 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 1,724 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 3,514 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 516 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 693 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL
4out of 4 1,394 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 1,885 yd Other independent 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
Love 'n' Peas Cafe Aka The Real Junk Food ProjectGatis Street Adventure Playground Play Centre, Gatis Street216 yd
Stable Staff CanteenDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road508 yd
Holiday Inn HotelDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road508 yd
Dunstall RacecourseDunstall Park Racecourse, Gorsebrook Road508 yd
Wolverhampton Muslim ForumThe Elms Resource Centre, Manby Close600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winning PostThe Winning Post, 346 Glentworth Gardens451 yd
The Pegasus / Gill's Bar & BanquetingThe Pegasus Public House, 83 Craddock Street482 yd
Whitmore Reans W.M. ClubWhitmore Reans Working Mens Club, Bitterne Drive704 yd
Jones Road Working Mens ClubJones Road, Wolverhampton785 yd
SummerhouseSummer House, 290 Newhampton Road West858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bellfoot Carribean TakeawayBellfoot Caribbean Takeaway, 277 Dunstall Road350 yd
Partap Sweet Centre237 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton417 yd
Kravingz332 Glentworth Gardens, Wolverhampton513 yd
Avion Grill2 Bargate Drive, Wolverhampton761 yd
Dragon Gate14 Bargate Drive, Wolverhampton761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Wolverhampton)
EXERCISE FOR LESS EXERCISE FOR LESS CRADDOCK STREET
health and fitness suite425 yd
St Andrews C Of E School
ST ANDREWS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL ST ANDREWS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL COLEMAN STREET
755 yd
Kingston Centre (Closed)
Cromer Gardens
grass pitches797 yd
Wv Active Aldersley
ALDERSLEY LEISURE VILLAGE ALDERSLEY LEISURE VILLAGE ALDERSLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts877 yd
Ss Peter And Paul Catholic Primary Academy And Nursery
GIFFORD RC SCHOOL HOUSE GIFFORD RC SCHOOL HOUSE HORDERN ROAD
grass pitches900 yd
Oxley Park Golf Club Ltd
STAFFORD ROAD
golf1,085 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%

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

Safety

Is Racecourse Road dangerous?

In 2023, 527 crimes were reported near Racecourse Road . Only 19% 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 WV6 0QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Racecourse Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0QU

Employment

WV6 0QU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WV6 0QU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Looking after home or family33
Retired32
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)25
Other16
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Transport and storage13
Manufacturing12
Financial and insurance activities9
Education8
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male166

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex115
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed14

Health

Very good health156
Good health112
Fair health39
Bad health19
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 62
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian24
Pakistani77
Other Asian28
Black African9
Black Caribbean42
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other9
White89
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union30
Africa4
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean11
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years89
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland1
France1
Germany3
Italy2
Portugal3
Lithuania6
Poland5
Romania9
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion28
Christian128
Hindu10
Muslim135
Sikh15
Not answered18