Overview of WV8 1JH

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Mill Grove is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 1JH is located in the Bilbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mill Grove, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 1JJ, WV8 1JL, WV8 1JG, WV8 1JQ, WV8 1JN, WV8 1JF, WV8 1JB, WV8 1JD, WV8 1EY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV8 1JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%50.4%-0.8% 51.0% -0.6%
Male48.8%49.6%0.8% 49.0% 0.6%

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)
Single35%33.8%-1.2% 37.9% -4.1%
Married: Opposite sex44.1%45.8%1.7% 44.2% 1.6%
Separated1.4%3%1.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced7.3%9%1.7% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed12.3%8.5%-3.8% 6.1% 2.4%

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 health38.5%52.8%14.3% 48.4% 4.4%
Good health44.4%30.8%-13.6% 33.6% -2.8%
Fair health12.7%12.8%0.1% 12.7% 0.1%
Bad health3.6%3.6%0.0% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 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%21.4%-8.6% 18.2% 3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15%9.5%-5.5% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%12.4%-1.7% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship4.1%8%3.9% 5.3% 2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.1%20.4%6.3% 16.9% 3.5%
Degree or Similar20.9%26.9%6.0% 33.8% -6.9%
Other1.8%1.5%-0.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%1.2%1.2% 3.1% -1.9%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
White99.2%96%-3.2% 81.4% 14.6%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.6% 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 Kingdom99.6%99.6%0.0% 83.2% 16.4%
European Union0%0.4%0.4% 6.1% -5.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0%-0.4% 5.6% -5.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.2%99.6%0.4% 83.2% 16.4%
10+ Years0%0.4%0.4% 9.8% -9.4%
Less than 2 years0.8%0%-0.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.3% 76.7% -3.4%
No passport held26.7% 13.5% 13.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.5% 37.2% 0.3%
Christian57.8% 46.2% 11.6%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Mill Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Grove was 134.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.5% higher than the Bilbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mill Grove has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook and the 30th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WV8 1JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mill Grove are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mill Grove, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 1JH

Average Price
£225,216
Semi-Detached
£234,192
Terraced
£217,737
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Grove

Average Price
£225,873
Semi-Detached
£229,676
Terraced
£220,550
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Mill Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002024-09-24 £244,809
12 Mill Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£217,5002023-07-24 £232,973
4 Mill Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002022-12-21 £220,816
4 Mill Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£167,0002021-08-31 £196,834
9 Mill Grove, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£188,0002021-02-15 £228,557
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV8 1JH

Employment

WV8 1JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

WV8 1JH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired49
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee23
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Construction18
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 4,729 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 5,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lane Green First School
Bilbrook Road , Bilbrook WV8 1EU
3out of 4 283 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PF
- not rated 867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birches First School
Birches Avenue , Codsall WV8 2JG
4out of 4 1,132 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England First School
Belvide Gardens , Chillington Drive WV8 1AN
3out of 4 1,573 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road , Tettenhall WV6 9DF
3out of 4 1,891 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane , Codsall WV8 1PQ
3out of 4 858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 1,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 2,989 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 3,673 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 3,709 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 283 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 3,881 yd Community 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 4,973 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 3,677 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,776 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,978 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 4,256 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 4,318 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
Snackabyte11 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook330 yd
Cargill Meats EuropeBalliol Business Park, Balliol Road913 yd
Codsall Spice139 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall928 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn2 Duck Lane, Codsall373 yd
Wolverhampton Boat ClubBarnhurst Lane, Bilbrook807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bilbrook Fish Bar28 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook167 yd
Pizzarelli's6 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook306 yd
Dominos Pizza2 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook315 yd
Bengal Spice4 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane409 yd
Jade House11 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane417 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative74 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Twentyman Playing Fields Association
TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS JOEYS LANE
grass pitches199 yd
Bilbrook C Of E Middle School
BILBROOK ROAD
grass pitches411 yd
Codsall Community High School
CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL ELLIOTTS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches869 yd
Codsall Middle School
CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
grass pitches942 yd
Codsall Leisure Centre
Codsall County High School Codsall County High School Elliotts Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool944 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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