Nursery Walk is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8QY 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 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8QP, WV6 8QZ, WV6 8QT, WV6 8QW, WV6 8QQ, WV6 8RD, WV6 8RB, WV6 8QL, WV6 8QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 8QY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 49.6% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.4% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 28.2% | -6.8% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 10.6% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 44.5% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 31.7% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 20.6% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 4.7% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 13.9% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 43.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 8.5% | 4.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 5.4% | 2% | -3.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 13.8% | 14% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 0.9% | -4.0% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 69.9% | 70.9% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -10.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 82.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 82.7% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19% | 14.2% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.7% | 82.7% | 6.0% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 12.2% | 4.9% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 4% | -6.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 50.1% | 46.2% | 3.9% |
| Hindu | 11.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 7.6% | 0.9% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Walk was 19.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.2% lower than the Tettenhall Regis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nursery Walk has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis and the 66th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2025-08-29 | £239,732 |
| 10 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2024-06-28 | £270,385 |
| 9 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2024-06-28 | £239,267 |
| 13 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-09-06 | £264,270 |
| 10 Nursery Walk, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-05-26 | £219,989 |
WV6 8QY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WV6 8QY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hill Nursery School Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN | 4out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Nursery School Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 4,867 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushbury Nursery School Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP | 3out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 5,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Lower Street , Tettenhall WV6 9AF | 4out of 4 | 781 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodthorne Primary School Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL | 3out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Hordern Close , Hordern Road WV6 0HR | 3out of 4 | 1,271 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 | 1,281 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's Church of England School Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG | - not rated | 935 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England School Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG | 2out of 4 | 980 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton Middle School Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Codsall Middle School Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB | 3out of 4 | 3,765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU | 3out of 4 | 3,866 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wolverhampton College Paget Road , WV6 0DU | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton Penn Road , WV3 0EG | 3out of 4 | 3,916 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tettenhall College Incorporated Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX | - not rated | 284 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tettenhall Wood School Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Preparatory School 51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Evergreen Academy Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pine Green Academy Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB | 2out of 4 | 1,675 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier Del Cibo | 2 Upper Green, Wolverhampton | 137 yd | |
| Monsoon | 4A Upper Green, Wolverhampton | 137 yd | |
| Gluttons For Nourishment | 5 - 8 The Arcade, High Street | 172 yd | |
| Minhs Cantonese | 7 High Street, Tettenhall | 192 yd | |
| From Our Kitchen Ltd | 18A Upper Green, Wolverhampton | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chill Wine Bar | 4 - 6 High Street, Tettenhall | 183 yd | |
| Two Greens | The Rock Hotel, Old Hill | 381 yd | |
| Dog And Gun | Dog And Gun Public House, Wrottesley Road | 414 yd | |
| The Swan | 17 Lower Street, Wolverhampton | 691 yd | |
| The Newbridge | Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pop Inn | 22 Limes Road, Wolverhampton | 126 yd | |
| The Village Plaice | 9 High Street, Tettenhall | 172 yd | |
| The Island House | 105 Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton | 787 yd | |
| Newbridge Tandoori | Tandoori, 101 Newbridge Crescent | 787 yd | |
| Chopsticks | 305 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | The Cooperative, 23 - 25 High Street | 172 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tettenhall College COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 182 yd |
| Tettenhall Upper Green STOCKWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis And Squash Club NUEVO COURT | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 623 yd |
| St Michaels Ce Aided Primary School LOWER STREET | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| St. Peter'S Collegiate School Pitches THE SIR JACK HAYWARD TRAINING GROUND THE SIR JACK HAYWARD TRAINING GROUND DOUGLAS TURNER WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 752 yd |
| Wolverhampton Cricket Club DANESCOURT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 767 yd |
| Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground THE SIR JACK HAYWARD TRAINING GROUND THE SIR JACK HAYWARD TRAINING GROUND DOUGLAS TURNER WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 828 yd |
| The South Staffordshire Golf Club Ltd DANESCOURT ROAD | golf | 842 yd |
| Newbridge Playing Fields NEWBRIDGE PLAYING FIELDS NEWBRIDGE PLAYING FIELDS TETTENHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| St. Edmund'S Rc School (Closed) Compton Road West | 969 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.