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Chilgrove Gardens is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8XP is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV6 8XP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8SB, WV6 8SD, WV6 8XW, WV6 8SE, WV6 8XN, WV6 8RU, WV6 8TB, WV6 8RY, WV6 8RX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 8XP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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)
Female51.4%49.3%-2.1% 51.0% -1.7%
Male48.6%50.7%2.1% 49.0% 1.7%

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 8XP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% 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)
Single19.8%22.6%2.8% 37.9% -15.3%
Married: Opposite sex60.4%54.5%-5.9% 44.2% 10.3%
Married: Same sex2.2%0%-2.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.7%2.7%2.0% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced6.6%8.6%2.0% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed10.3%11.7%1.4% 6.1% 5.6%

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 health37.2%41.4%4.2% 48.4% -7.0%
Good health37.5%37.2%-0.3% 33.6% 3.6%
Fair health18.8%15.5%-3.3% 12.7% 2.8%
Bad health5.2%4.8%-0.4% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

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 46.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.3%14.3%-4.0% 18.2% -3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.9%6.6%-3.3% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%11.6%-3.8% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship2.6%1.9%-0.7% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%14.7%5.9% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar39.9%46.3%6.4% 33.8% 12.5%
Other5.1%4.6%-0.5% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.1% -0.8%
Indian16.9%18.3%1.4% 3.1% 15.2%
Pakistani1.5%0%-1.5% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%3.1%1.9% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White77.2%69.9%-7.3% 81.4% -11.5%
Arab1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%2.8%2.8% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.2% 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 Kingdom88%85.2%-2.8% 83.2% 2.0%
European Union2.2%3.1%0.9% 6.1% -3.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia8.9%9.7%0.8% 5.6% 4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.1%86.1%-1.0% 83.2% 2.9%
10+ Years0.6%11.5%10.9% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years11.4%0.3%-11.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.2% 76.7% 11.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held9% 13.5% -4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.2% 37.2% -20.0%
Christian49.3% 46.2% 3.1%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu7.2% 1.7% 5.5%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Sikh11.7% 0.9% 10.8%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered10% 6.0% 4.0%

Safety

Is Chilgrove Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chilgrove Gardens was 9.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.4% lower than the Tettenhall Regis average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Chilgrove Gardens has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis and the 24th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.



🔎 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 8XP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chilgrove Gardens are based on 21 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 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV6 8XP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8XP

Average Price
£562,112
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£562,112
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chilgrove Gardens

Average Price
£590,042
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£590,042
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chilgrove GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002025-06-27 £499,033
18 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£560,0002024-09-02 £584,276
15 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-11-01 £424,875
20 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002022-02-09 £507,659
16 Chilgrove Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002020-06-01 £542,008
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8XP

Employment

WV6 8XP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WV6 8XP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 8XP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee34
Other9
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities25
Education18
Construction12
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Transport and storage1

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 1,914 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elston Hall Nursery School
Shelley Road , Fordhouses WV10 6BG
- not rated 4,532 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 4,585 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 5,049 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 5,146 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) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
- not rated 688 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy
Lower Street , Tettenhall WV6 9AF
4out of 4 940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School
Lower Street , Tettenhall WV6 9AF
- not rated 940 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Junior School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 1,017 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Infant School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
- not rated 1,017 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Regis Church of England Academy
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
3out of 4 763 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Regis School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 815 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 815 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic School, A Specialist Mathematics & Computing College
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
- not rated 1,362 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,362 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 1,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
- not rated 3,490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 3,615 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 4,199 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Drive School
Wrottesley Road , Tettenhall WV6 8SE
- not rated 133 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 563 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
- not rated 667 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
- not rated 667 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Massalla RestaurantMassalla Club, 65 Regis Road348 yd
Atelier Del Cibo2 Upper Green, Wolverhampton371 yd
Monsoon4A Upper Green, Wolverhampton371 yd
Fjaka18 Upper Green, Wolverhampton421 yd
From Our Kitchen Ltd18A Upper Green, Wolverhampton422 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dog And GunDog And Gun Public House, Wrottesley Road82 yd
Chill Wine Bar4 - 6 High Street, Tettenhall412 yd
Two GreensThe Rock Hotel, Old Hill647 yd
The Swan17 Lower Street, Wolverhampton916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pop Inn22 Limes Road, Wolverhampton302 yd
The Village Plaice9 High Street, Tettenhall443 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-OperativeThe Cooperative, 23 - 25 High Street443 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tettenhall Upper Green
STOCKWELL ROAD
grass pitches401 yd
Wolverhampton Cricket Club
DANESCOURT ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts539 yd
Tettenhall College
COLLEGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool566 yd
The South Staffordshire Golf Club Ltd
DANESCOURT ROAD
golf597 yd
The King'S C.E. School: Visual Arts & Sports College With Science
REGIS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool763 yd
St Michaels Ce Aided Primary School
LOWER STREET
grass pitches922 yd
Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
NUEVO COURT
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts992 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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