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Yew Tree Lane is in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8UW 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 Yew Tree Lane, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 7LQ, WV6 8XL, WV6 8UN, WV6 8ES, WV6 8SW, WV6 8JZ, WV6 7NZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV6 8UW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%54.8%1.7% 51.0% 3.8%
Male46.9%45.2%-1.7% 49.0% -3.8%

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)
Single34%38.1%4.1% 37.9% 0.2%
Married: Opposite sex40.5%46.5%6.0% 44.2% 2.3%
Separated2.5%0.5%-2.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced11.5%8.9%-2.6% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed11.5%5.9%-5.6% 6.1% -0.2%

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 health35.5%39.6%4.1% 48.4% -8.8%
Good health36%34.8%-1.2% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health19.3%17.2%-2.1% 12.7% 4.5%
Bad health7%6%-1.0% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health2.2%2.4%0.2% 1.2% 1.2%

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 qualifications30%20.2%-9.8% 18.2% 2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%16.3%0.8% 9.6% 6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15%6.7%-8.3% 13.4% -6.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%1.3% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%19.2%10.7% 16.9% 2.3%
Degree or Similar20.5%25.5%5.0% 33.8% -8.3%
Other6.5%6.7%0.2% 2.8% 3.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%4.8%4.8% 3.1% 1.7%
Other Asian0%2.4%2.4% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0%2%2.0% 2.5% -0.5%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0%-1.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%2.4%0.6% 0.9% 1.5%
Mixed Other1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White92.1%85.5%-6.6% 81.4% 4.1%
Roma0%1.6%1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Other2.6%0%-2.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.1%88.8%-7.3% 83.2% 5.6%
European Union1.3%4%2.7% 6.1% -2.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa1.3%2.4%1.1% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.3%2.4%1.1% 5.6% -3.2%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%88.8%-5.9% 83.2% 5.6%
10+ Years0%8.4%8.4% 9.8% -1.4%
5-10 Years0%1.2%1.2% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0%1.6%1.6% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years5.3%0%-5.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.2% 76.7% -1.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held18.4% 13.5% 4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.6% 37.2% -7.6%
Christian56.4% 46.2% 10.2%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu6.8% 1.7% 5.1%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Yew Tree Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Tree Lane was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.0% higher than the Tettenhall Regis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yew Tree Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.0%.



🔎 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 8UW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yew Tree Lane are based on 109 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 Yew Tree Lane, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8UW

Average Price
£427,967
Semi-Detached
£344,711
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£450,673
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yew Tree Lane

Average Price
£589,746
Semi-Detached
£563,433
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£594,972
Flats/Maisonettes
£561,447
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yew Tree LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
143 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002025-02-28 £406,526
155 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002022-08-19 £456,562
147 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002021-11-26 £512,419
141 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002017-07-28 £398,296
163 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£182,0002017-07-21 £293,042
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8UW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired57
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education14
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gibbs Street Nursery School
Gibbs Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RE
- not rated 2,961 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodthorne Junior School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 197 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Infant School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 197 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8EL
4out of 4 769 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regis School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 396 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 396 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Regis Church of England Academy
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
3out of 4 451 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent , WV3 8HU
1out of 4 1,785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
- not rated 1,805 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 4 260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
- not rated 3,647 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,033 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 4,675 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
- not rated 519 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
- not rated 519 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Drive School
Wrottesley Road , Tettenhall WV6 8SE
- not rated 1,191 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
- not rated 1,718 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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 Road220 yd
Vanilla6 School Road, Tettenhall Wood774 yd
Massalla RestaurantMassalla Club, 65 Regis Road824 yd
Cafe 29 Ltd29 Anders Square, Perton1,080 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road774 yd
Wrottesley ArmsSevern Drive, Perton996 yd
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood677 yd
MODO Pizza30 Anders Square, Perton1,081 yd
Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House30 Anders Square, Perton1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts229 yd
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches278 yd
The King'S C.E. School: Visual Arts & Sports College With Science
REGIS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool454 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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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