Overview of WV6 7QA

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Browning Grove is in Perton, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7QA is located in the Perton Lakeside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Browning Grove, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7QB, WV6 7LX, WV6 7QE, WV6 7TG, WV6 7NJ, WV6 7NU, WV6 7NN, WV6 7LU, WV6 7NL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV6 7QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%50.8%-2.8% 51.0% -0.2%
Male46.4%49.2%2.8% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WV6 7QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.1%49.8%4.7% 37.9% 11.9%
Married: Opposite sex40.3%29.9%-10.4% 44.2% -14.3%
Separated1.8%4.5%2.7% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced10.6%10.4%-0.2% 9.1% 1.3%
Widowed2.2%5.5%3.3% 6.1% -0.6%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46%39.4%-6.6% 48.4% -9.0%
Good health37.1%38.2%1.1% 33.6% 4.6%
Fair health13.3%16.9%3.6% 12.7% 4.2%
Bad health2.5%5.1%2.6% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health1.1%0.4%-0.7% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.8%10.9%-9.9% 18.2% -7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.8%10.9%-9.9% 9.6% 1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%20.9%4.5% 13.4% 7.5%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.5%-0.3% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.6%20.9%6.3% 16.9% 4.0%
Degree or Similar19.9%26.9%7.0% 33.8% -6.9%
Other1.8%4%2.2% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.9%0%-2.9% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%2.4%2.4% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%1.6%1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.9%2%-0.9% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White91.7%93.6%1.9% 81.4% 12.2%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.9%94.8%-4.1% 83.2% 11.6%
European Union0.4%3.6%3.2% 6.1% -2.5%
Africa0.4%1.6%1.2% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0%-0.4% 5.6% -5.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.6%94.4%-4.2% 83.2% 11.2%
10+ Years0%3.2%3.2% 9.8% -6.6%
5-10 Years0%2%2.0% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.7% 76.7% 7.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
No passport held11.1% 13.5% -2.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.9% 37.2% 5.7%
Christian50.4% 46.2% 4.2%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Browning Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Browning Grove was 98.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.8% higher than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Browning Grove has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn and the 63rd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WV6 7QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Browning Grove are based on 15 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.

House Prices for Browning Grove, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 7QA

Average Price
£190,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£207,191
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£92,070
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Browning Grove

Average Price
£181,430
Semi-Detached
£159,438
Terraced
£192,630
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£91,010
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Browning GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
27 Browning Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002023-10-05 £195,152
25 Browning Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£188,0002022-09-23 £195,498
47 Browning Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002020-09-25 £185,744
25 Browning Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002017-09-04 £195,124
47 Browning Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£111,0002015-12-04 £170,242
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 7QA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Retired43
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

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 68 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 451 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 1,269 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 1,772 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 2,004 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 1,450 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,499 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,213 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,253 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 4 997 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,124 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 3,632 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 1,599 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,642 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 2,661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,257 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,789 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, Perton312 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton337 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton425 yd
Pear And Partridge (Perton)The Pear And Partridge, The Parkway721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton342 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdColeridge Drive, Perton312 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts897 yd
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches900 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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 speed72.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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