Mercia Drive is in Perton, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7NE is located in the Perton Dippons electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercia Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7NF, WV6 7ND, WV6 7NG, WV6 7NB, WV6 7LT, WV6 7LS, WV6 7LU, WV6 7NA, WV6 7NU.

Mercia Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercia Drive are based on 115 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 WV6 7NE

Average Price
£252,870
Semi-Detached
£227,761
Terraced
£229,167
Detached
£273,278
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercia Drive

Average Price
£261,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercia DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Mercia Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£193,0002022-03-04 £205,289
37 Mercia Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£218,0002021-10-13 £243,060
20 Mercia Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£261,5002021-05-20 £296,544
19 Mercia Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£176,5002021-05-12 £202,144
11 Mercia Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£156,0002020-11-23 £184,592

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 311 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 711 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 1,352 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8EL
3out of 4 1,996 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 2,125 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 1,499 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,540 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 2,773 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane , Codsall WV8 1PQ
3out of 4 3,274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,344 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 1,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 3,807 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 3,763 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 1,642 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 2,001 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 2,727 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,784 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led 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
Flamingo Pink17 Anders Square, Perton670 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton696 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pear And Partridge (Perton)The Pear And Partridge, The Parkway460 yd
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton781 yd
Perton Golf ClubWrottesley Park Road, Perton843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton701 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton701 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdColeridge Drive, Perton670 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts996 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 speed64.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mercia Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 126 crimes were reported near Mercia Drive . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV6 7NE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mercia Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV6 7NE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed15
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male146

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health160
Good health99
Fair health37
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 74
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White291

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years9
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia6
No passport held40

Religion

No religion102
Christian173
Hindu4
Sikh4
Not answered30