Melrose Drive is in Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV6 7XQ is located in the Perton Lakeside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7XT, WV6 7XH, WV6 7XS, WV6 7XR, WV6 7UB, WV6 7XG, WV6 7TH, WV6 7TQ, WV6 7TJ.

Melrose Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Drive are based on 129 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 7XQ

Average Price
£132,768
Semi-Detached
£198,338
Terraced
£117,170
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£87,673
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Drive

Average Price
£165,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002023-06-16 £89,065
36 Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£45,0002023-01-25 £44,172
20 Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£151,0002022-11-04 £150,713
4 Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£238,5002022-08-31 £244,879
50 Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£105,0002022-05-11 £104,451

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 767 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 1,649 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 2,018 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 2,342 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 1,842 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,894 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 2,539 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,529 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 3,534 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 1,381 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,816 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,476 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 3,945 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 1,525 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 1,991 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,028 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,612 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 4,187 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, Perton357 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton391 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton512 yd
Pear And Partridge (Perton)The Pear And Partridge, The Parkway802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton393 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton393 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdColeridge Drive, Perton363 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Park Golf Club
Wrottesley Park Road
golf, tennis courts984 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 53.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 53.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 53.1%

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 speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 213 crimes were reported near Melrose Drive . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV6 7XQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XQ

Employment

WV6 7XQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired46
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed8
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities14
Education10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female92
Male112

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health82
Good health92
Fair health22
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White193
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union10
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Ireland1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania4
No passport held46

Religion

No religion105
Christian88
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered10