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

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8HJ, WV6 8HP, WV6 8HZ, WV6 8HH, WV6 8PD, WV6 8HR, WV6 8EQ, WV6 8HX, WV6 8HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 8HW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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)
Female46.7%48.1%1.4% 51.0% -2.9%
Male53.3%51.9%-1.4% 49.0% 2.9%

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 8HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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)
Single18.2%25.3%7.1% 37.9% -12.6%
Married: Opposite sex61.3%54.1%-7.2% 44.2% 9.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated2.7%2.2%-0.5% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced8%7.4%-0.6% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed9.8%10%0.2% 6.1% 3.9%

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 health34.9%45.4%10.5% 48.4% -3.0%
Good health41.2%33.5%-7.7% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health17.6%15.4%-2.2% 12.7% 2.7%
Bad health3.5%4.2%0.7% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health2.7%1.5%-1.2% 1.2% 0.3%

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 qualifications19.1%15.3%-3.8% 18.2% -2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%8.7%-1.1% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%11.8%-2.4% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship4%4.4%0.4% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%15.7%2.8% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar34.7%41.9%7.2% 33.8% 8.1%
Other5.3%2.2%-3.1% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian7.5%10.7%3.2% 3.1% 7.6%
Other Asian0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean2%0.8%-1.2% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2%0.8%-1.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.5%0.3% 0.9% 0.6%
White83.1%78.9%-4.2% 81.4% -2.5%
Other2%5%3.0% 1.6% 3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.9% 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 Kingdom92.5%91.9%-0.6% 83.2% 8.7%
European Union2.4%2.3%-0.1% 6.1% -3.8%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia3.9%5.4%1.5% 5.6% -0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.4%91.9%0.5% 83.2% 8.7%
10+ Years0.8%7.3%6.5% 9.8% -2.5%
5-10 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years1.6%0%-1.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years6.3%0%-6.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.2% 76.7% 12.5%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held8.5% 13.5% -5.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.1% 37.2% -15.1%
Christian59.3% 46.2% 13.1%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Sikh11.2% 0.9% 10.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Mount Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mount Road was 22.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the Tettenhall Wightwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mount Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Tettenhall Wightwick and the 88th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.



🔎 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 8HW, 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 8HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8HW

Average Price
£870,218
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£870,218
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
44 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£1,150,0002024-02-02 £1,218,905
46 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£925,0002022-07-29 £1,009,628
48 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£627,5002020-09-30 £825,404
46 Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002018-05-24 £1,127,872
46A Mount Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002017-08-21 £1,157,424
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8HW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV6 8HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education15
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 5,291 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 4 285 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 930 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 961 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 1,170 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HS
3out of 4 1,278 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 1,013 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 1,089 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 1,128 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,852 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 1,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 4,440 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,811 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 2,243 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 4,177 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 1,140 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,234 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,633 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 2,080 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 2,831 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 Wood357 yd
Cute Coffee LoungeCute, 72B School Road630 yd
Zooma38 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road695 yd
Shuga Budz / Shuga Bunz49 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton751 yd
Wightwick Manor Tearoom And ShopWightwick Manor Shop, Wightwick Manor864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road357 yd
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton497 yd
The SwanThe Swan Public House, Bridgnorth Road695 yd
OddfellowsBridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton886 yd
The WestacresThe Westacres Public House, Finchfield Hill974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood319 yd
Pizza Hut34 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road695 yd
Peps Plaice14 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's24A Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches797 yd
Smestow School
WINDMILL CRESCENT
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts933 yd
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,045 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 speed37.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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