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The Windrow is in Perton, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7TY is located in the Perton Lakeside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7TZ, WV6 7UH, WV6 7TX, WV6 7UA, WV6 7XW, WV6 7UJ, WV6 7XY, WV6 7TU, WV6 7XD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 7TY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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)
Female51.7%49%-2.7% 51.0% -2.0%
Male48.3%51%2.7% 49.0% 2.0%

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 7TY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.8% 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)
Single22.4%21.5%-0.9% 37.9% -16.4%
Married: Opposite sex65%64.8%-0.2% 44.2% 20.6%
Separated1.9%0.8%-1.1% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced4.9%8.5%3.6% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed5.7%4.5%-1.2% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) 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 health57.7%54.8%-2.9% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health34.1%33%-1.1% 33.6% -0.6%
Fair health6.3%9.9%3.6% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health1.5%1.6%0.1% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around WV6 7TY this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.8%9.3%-5.5% 18.2% -8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%8.5%-5.6% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%21.1%2.5% 13.4% 7.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%3.0% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16%19.8%3.8% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar31.6%34.8%3.2% 33.8% 1.0%
Other2.7%1.2%-1.5% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian6.9%7%0.1% 3.1% 3.9%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White91.5%89.5%-2.0% 81.4% 8.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.4% 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 Kingdom96.7%97.4%0.7% 83.2% 14.2%
European Union1.5%1.3%-0.2% 6.1% -4.8%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%1.3%0.4% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.7%97.4%0.7% 83.2% 14.2%
10+ Years0%2.3%2.3% 9.8% -7.5%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.9%0%-0.9% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.5% 76.7% 15.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
No passport held6.2% 13.5% -7.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23% 37.2% -14.2%
Christian65.5% 46.2% 19.3%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Sikh2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is The Windrow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Windrow was 44.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Windrow has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn and the 177th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WV6 7TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Windrow are based on 25 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 The Windrow, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 7TY

Average Price
£292,353
Semi-Detached
£229,669
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£329,963
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Windrow

Average Price
£276,748
Semi-Detached
£228,214
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£309,104
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The WindrowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 The Windrow, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002023-01-06 £275,600
1 The Windrow, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£326,5002022-06-24 £355,694
4 The Windrow, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002019-04-12 £343,065
7 The Windrow, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£203,0002019-03-29 £279,818
10 The Windrow, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002018-03-23 £200,883
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 7TY

Employment

WV6 7TY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WV6 7TY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired62
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Education30
Manufacturing28
Financial and insurance activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities11
Other11
Real estate activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 1,060 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 1,950 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 2,212 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 2,603 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 2,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 2,204 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 2,590 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,763 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 1,689 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,805 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 4,174 yd Further education Not Applicable 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
3out of 4 1,449 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 2,298 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,308 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way , Penn WV4 4NT
2out of 4 4,308 yd Community special 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
Flamingo Pink17 Anders Square, Perton626 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton741 yd
Pear And Partridge (Perton)The Pear And Partridge, The Parkway1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton648 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton648 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdColeridge Drive, Perton633 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Park Golf Club
Wrottesley Park Road
golf, tennis courts632 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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 speed72.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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