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Mount Road is in Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8HU is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick 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 Mount Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8JA, WV6 8HT, WV6 8NQ, WV6 8LJ, WV6 8EJ, WV6 8HS, WV6 8NH, WV6 8EL, WV6 8NF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV6 8HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51.1%1.3% 51.0% 0.1%
Male50.2%48.9%-1.3% 49.0% -0.1%

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)
Single27.8%28.8%1.0% 37.9% -9.1%
Married: Opposite sex41.2%43.5%2.3% 44.2% -0.7%
Separated4.1%1.6%-2.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced16.5%19.6%3.1% 9.1% 10.5%
Widowed10.3%6.5%-3.8% 6.1% 0.4%

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 health45.2%43.5%-1.7% 48.4% -4.9%
Good health34.4%35%0.6% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health15.8%17.5%1.7% 12.7% 4.8%
Bad health4.1%3.6%-0.5% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.4%-0.1% 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 qualifications23.2%15.8%-7.4% 18.2% -2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%7.6%-2.2% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%9.8%-4.6% 13.4% -3.6%
Apprenticeship0%4.3%4.3% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%19.6%9.3% 16.9% 2.7%
Degree or Similar39.2%42.4%3.2% 33.8% 8.6%
Other3.1%0.5%-2.6% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian3.2%6.7%3.5% 3.1% 3.6%
Pakistani1.8%0%-1.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%1.8%1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.5%2.7%2.2% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%2.2%1.7% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%1.3%1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.8%0.4% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1.4%0.4%-1.0% 0.8% -0.4%
White88.2%80.9%-7.3% 81.4% -0.5%
Arab0.5%0%-0.5% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2.3%0%-2.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.9% 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 Kingdom93.2%92.9%-0.3% 83.2% 9.7%
European Union0.9%2.7%1.8% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia5.4%1.3%-4.1% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0.9%0.4% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.8%92.9%0.1% 83.2% 9.7%
10+ Years2.7%4.4%1.7% 9.8% -5.4%
5-10 Years0.5%1.3%0.8% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years4.1%0%-4.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.3% 76.7% 3.6%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held15.2% 13.5% 1.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.7% 37.2% -12.5%
Christian60.5% 46.2% 14.3%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu4% 1.7% 2.3%
Sikh3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Mount Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mount Road was 121.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 100.0% higher than the Tettenhall Wightwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mount Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick and the 193rd highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 411.8%.



🔎 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. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WV6 8HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mount Road are based on 453 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 Mount Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8HU

Average Price
£224,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£254,748
Detached
£381,786
Flats/Maisonettes
£157,392
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mount Road

Average Price
£351,076
Semi-Detached
£258,519
Terraced
£252,208
Detached
£472,778
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,589
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mount Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Richmere Court Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£142,5002024-08-29 £142,920
Flat 3 Richmere Court Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£138,0002024-02-05 £146,008
5 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002021-04-19 £351,198
Flat 2 Richmere Court Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£128,5002021-04-01 £151,325
7 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-03-10 £410,148
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8HU

Employment

WV6 8HU 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 Employee57
Retired52
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 5,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes 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
3out of 4 18 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 669 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 911 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HS
3out of 4 1,323 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 1,339 yd Academy converter 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 4 986 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,013 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 1,095 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,568 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 1,040 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,707 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 1,965 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 3,982 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 1,000 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,350 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,521 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 1,788 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 2,570 yd Other independent 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
Vanilla6 School Road, Tettenhall Wood126 yd
Zooma38 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road531 yd
Shuga Budz / Shuga Bunz49 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton599 yd
House Of Canton16 - 20 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton653 yd
Cute Coffee LoungeCute, 72B School Road670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road126 yd
The SwanThe Swan Public House, Bridgnorth Road531 yd
OddfellowsBridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton653 yd
The WestacresThe Westacres Public House, Finchfield Hill771 yd
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood197 yd
Pizza Hut34 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road531 yd
Peps Plaice14 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's24A Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches913 yd
Smestow School
WINDMILL CRESCENT
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,040 yd
The King'S C.E. School: Visual Arts & Sports College With Science
REGIS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,068 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.2%

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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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