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Broughton Court is in Perton, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7RL is located in the Perton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7RN, WV6 7UP, WV6 7UR, WV6 7RP, WV6 7RH, WV6 7RJ, WV6 7UN, WV6 7RW, WV6 7UL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 7RL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%48.7%0.3% 51.0% -2.3%
Male51.6%51.3%-0.3% 49.0% 2.3%

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 vicinity of WV6 7RL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.6%17.5%-7.1% 37.9% -20.4%
Married: Opposite sex64.4%69.1%4.7% 44.2% 24.9%
Separated1.3%1%-0.3% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced8.1%7.7%-0.4% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed1.7%4.6%2.9% 6.1% -1.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.9%53.7%-2.2% 48.4% 5.3%
Good health33%36.4%3.4% 33.6% 2.8%
Fair health8.6%9.5%0.9% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health2.5%0%-2.5% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 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 qualifications12.3%10.4%-1.9% 18.2% -7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%8.8%-6.0% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.2%16.1%-5.1% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%2.6%-0.8% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%17.1%4.0% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar32.2%43%10.8% 33.8% 9.2%
Other3%2.1%-0.9% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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)
Chinese0%1.3%1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian5.4%0%-5.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%2.6%2.6% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African1.4%0%-1.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.4%0%-1.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%3%2.3% 0.8% 2.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.8% -0.4%
White86.7%92.2%5.5% 81.4% 10.8%
Arab1.4%0%-1.4% 0.6% -0.6%
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 Kingdom92.5%94.8%2.3% 83.2% 11.6%
European Union0.7%0.9%0.2% 6.1% -5.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.1%0.4%-0.7% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia4.3%2.2%-2.1% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0.4%-1.0% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.1%94.8%2.7% 83.2% 11.6%
10+ Years0.4%4.7%4.3% 9.8% -5.1%
5-10 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years2.9%0%-2.9% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4.7%0%-4.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.9% 76.7% 14.2%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held6% 13.5% -7.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.7% 37.2% -13.5%
Christian69.4% 46.2% 23.2%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Sikh2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Broughton Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broughton Court was 12.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Broughton Court has the 6th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn and the 37th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.0%.



🔎 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 7RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broughton Court are based on 6 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 Broughton Court, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 7RL

Average Price
£419,682
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£419,682
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broughton Court

Average Price
£384,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£384,598
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broughton CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Broughton Court, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002022-05-27 £454,112
1 Broughton Court, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£262,0002020-03-31 £349,224
3 Broughton Court, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£271,0002018-10-26 £363,953
1 Broughton Court, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£196,5002015-10-08 £302,417
4 Broughton Court, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002014-05-23 £492,735
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 7RL

Employment

WV6 7RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WV6 7RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired58
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed17
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Construction8
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gibbs Street Nursery School
Gibbs Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RE
- not rated 3,373 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8EL
4out of 4 684 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
3out of 4 775 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Sandown First School
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
- not rated 775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Junior School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 910 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Infant School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 910 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regis School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,098 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,098 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Regis Church of England Academy
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
3out of 4 1,149 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent , WV3 8HU
1out of 4 1,283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
- not rated 1,295 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 4 837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
- not rated 4,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,705 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 4,617 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
- not rated 1,015 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,015 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
- not rated 1,199 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
- not rated 1,199 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Drive School
Wrottesley Road , Tettenhall WV6 8SE
- not rated 1,828 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Cute Coffee LoungeCute, 72B School Road565 yd
Vanilla6 School Road, Tettenhall Wood805 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton877 yd
Wightwick Manor Tearoom And ShopWightwick Manor Shop, Wightwick Manor910 yd
Flamingo Pink17 Anders Square, Perton915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton386 yd
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton751 yd
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road805 yd
The MermaidThe Mermaid Inn, Bridgnorth Road1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood706 yd
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton874 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton874 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdColeridge Drive, Perton909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches488 yd
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts799 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.