Egelwin Close is in Perton, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7NF is located in the Perton Wrottesley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Egelwin Close, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7NE, WV6 7LT, WV6 7NG, WV6 7LS, WV6 7LU, WV6 7LP, WV6 7ND, WV6 7LR, WV6 7NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV6 7NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 50.5% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 49.5% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 WV6 7NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.2% | 30.2% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 53.1% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 8.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 10.9% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 51.4% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 36.8% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 7.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 WV6 7NF this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 9.3% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 15.8% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 7.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 20.8% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 30.1% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 92.6% | 94.9% | 2.3% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 95.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.6% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Egelwin Close was 9.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Egelwin Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn and the 14th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Egelwin Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2021-01-29 | £192,953 |
| 17 Egelwin Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2020-11-03 | £258,379 |
| 36 Egelwin Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £246,500 | 2019-10-11 | £326,454 |
| 2 Egelwin Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-08-02 | £304,370 |
| 14 Egelwin Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2018-09-14 | £202,875 |
WV6 7NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First School Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perton Primary Academy Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS | 4out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodthorne Primary School Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL | 3out of 4 | 1,387 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 | 2,005 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 | 2,155 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,540 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England School Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Smestow School Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU | 2out of 4 | 2,760 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Codsall Community High School Elliotts Lane , Codsall WV8 1PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU | 3out of 4 | 3,374 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,121 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Codsall Middle School Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU | 3out of 4 | 3,872 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wolverhampton College Paget Road , WV6 0DU | - not rated | 3,794 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tettenhall Wood School Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF | 3out of 4 | 1,684 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wightwick Hall School Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA | 3out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX | - not rated | 2,768 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Preparatory School 51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH | - not rated | 3,376 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Evergreen Academy Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA | 3out of 4 | 3,836 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flamingo Pink | 17 Anders Square, Perton | 623 yd | |
| Cafe 29 Ltd | 29 Anders Square, Perton | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear And Partridge (Perton) | The Pear And Partridge, The Parkway | 445 yd | |
| Wrottesley Arms | Severn Drive, Perton | 744 yd | |
| Perton Golf Club | Wrottesley Park Road, Perton | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MODO Pizza | 30 Anders Square, Perton | 657 yd | |
| Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House | 30 Anders Square, Perton | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Coleridge Drive, Perton | 624 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Perton Middle School PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,026 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.