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School Road is in Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8ES is located in the Tettenhall Regis electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about School Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8EP, WV6 8JZ, WV6 8LA, WV6 8EU, WV6 8ER, WV6 7LQ, WV6 8EX, WV6 8EY, WV6 8LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV6 8ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.8%50.7%-3.1% 51.0% -0.3%
Male46.2%49.3%3.1% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.7%34.2%2.5% 37.9% -3.7%
Married: Opposite sex51%46.6%-4.4% 44.2% 2.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated1.2%0.4%-0.8% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced8.1%10.7%2.6% 9.1% 1.6%
Widowed8.1%7.3%-0.8% 6.1% 1.2%

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 health38.8%36.6%-2.2% 48.4% -11.8%
Good health34.6%41%6.4% 33.6% 7.4%
Fair health17.9%16.5%-1.4% 12.7% 3.8%
Bad health8%4.8%-3.2% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%0.5% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications31.3%22.1%-9.2% 18.2% 3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12%10.4%-1.6% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.1%11.3%-6.8% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.7%7.4%4.7% 5.3% 2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%18.6%7.4% 16.9% 1.7%
Degree or Similar20.5%28.6%8.1% 33.8% -5.2%
Other4.2%1.7%-2.5% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian5.4%3.3%-2.1% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani0%1.5%1.5% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian1%1.1%0.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African1.3%2.6%1.3% 2.5% 0.1%
Black Caribbean1.9%1.5%-0.4% 1.0% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%2.6%0.7% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
White87.8%82.1%-5.7% 81.4% 0.7%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0%1.5%1.5% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.6% 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 Kingdom95.2%94.6%-0.6% 83.2% 11.4%
European Union0.6%1.1%0.5% 6.1% -5.0%
Africa1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.9%1.0% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%95.6%0.4% 83.2% 12.4%
10+ Years0.3%2.9%2.6% 9.8% -6.9%
2-5 Years1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years2.9%0.4%-2.5% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.4% 76.7% 0.7%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held20.4% 13.5% 6.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.7% 37.2% -3.5%
Christian56% 46.2% 9.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered1.1% 6.0% -4.9%

Safety

Is School Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Road was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.0% higher than the Tettenhall Regis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

School Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis and the 287th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WV6 8ES, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on School Road are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for School Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8ES

Average Price
£257,132
Semi-Detached
£257,132
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Road

Average Price
£272,122
Semi-Detached
£254,092
Terraced
£330,545
Detached
£288,125
Flats/Maisonettes
£187,136
Other
£626,509

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
68 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£167,5002021-12-01 £211,434
66 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002020-09-03 £271,239
58 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,5002019-11-08 £244,678
60 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002017-12-08 £296,841
60 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002015-05-22 £204,448
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8ES

Employment

WV6 8ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee85
Retired64
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education24
Human health and social work activities22
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 413 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 4 551 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 761 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 1,349 yd Community school Yes 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 4 574 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 623 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 1,568 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,936 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,967 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 4 475 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,885 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,265 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 2,353 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4,513 yd Free schools No 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 4 664 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,481 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,551 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 2,034 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 2,714 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
Cute Coffee LoungeCute, 72B School Road106 yd
Vanilla6 School Road, Tettenhall Wood477 yd
Massalla RestaurantMassalla Club, 65 Regis Road837 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road477 yd
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood375 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches388 yd
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts527 yd
The King'S C.E. School: Visual Arts & Sports College With Science
REGIS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool624 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed131.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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