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Clifton Gardens is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 1JR 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 Clifton Gardens, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 1JE, WV8 1JD, WV8 1JQ, WV8 1LX, WV8 1LY, WV8 1LT, WV8 1JG, WV8 1LU, WV8 1LN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV8 1JR is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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)
Female49.4%46.7%-2.7% 51.0% -4.3%
Male50.6%53.3%2.7% 49.0% 4.3%

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 WV8 1JR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% 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)
Single27.1%26.9%-0.2% 37.9% -11.0%
Married: Opposite sex59.4%61.6%2.2% 44.2% 17.4%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced6.6%3.7%-2.9% 9.1% -5.4%
Widowed5.7%6.5%0.8% 6.1% 0.4%

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 health38.7%40.3%1.6% 48.4% -8.1%
Good health40.9%42%1.1% 33.6% 8.4%
Fair health15.2%14%-1.2% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health5.2%3.3%-1.9% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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 qualifications26.6%19.5%-7.1% 18.2% 1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%8.4%-1.6% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%14%-1.3% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship5.7%9.8%4.1% 5.3% 4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.4%20.9%9.5% 16.9% 4.0%
Degree or Similar26.6%25.6%-1.0% 33.8% -8.2%
Other4.4%1.9%-2.5% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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%
Other Asian0.4%1.7%1.3% 1.6% 0.1%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White98.1%95%-3.1% 81.4% 13.6%
Other0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% 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 Kingdom98.9%94.2%-4.7% 83.2% 11.0%
European Union0.4%1.7%1.3% 6.1% -4.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia0%2.1%2.1% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.3% -0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.9%94.2%-4.7% 83.2% 11.0%
10+ Years0%4.1%4.1% 9.8% -5.7%
5-10 Years0%1.2%1.2% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2% 76.7% 3.5%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held17.4% 13.5% 3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.3% 37.2% -7.9%
Christian64% 46.2% 17.8%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Clifton Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Gardens was 40.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.7% lower than the Bilbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clifton Gardens has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook and the 167th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.5%.



🔎 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 1JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clifton Gardens are based on 9 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 Clifton Gardens, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 1JR

Average Price
£304,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£304,389
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clifton Gardens

Average Price
£295,733
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£295,733
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clifton GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Clifton Gardens, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£217,5002022-01-14 £240,909
3 Clifton Gardens, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002017-09-22 £276,762
5 Clifton Gardens, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£167,0002011-12-16 £286,440
3 Clifton Gardens, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£159,9502010-11-12 £264,917
7 Clifton Gardens, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002008-12-03 £230,793
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV8 1JR

Employment

WV8 1JR 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 WV8 1JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired71
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed13
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction18
Education15
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 5,014 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 4 375 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PF
- not rated 670 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birches First School
Birches Avenue , Codsall WV8 2JG
4out of 4 843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England First School
Belvide Gardens , Chillington Drive WV8 1AN
3out of 4 1,581 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road , Tettenhall WV6 9DF
3out of 4 1,690 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 4 698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 1,509 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 3,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 3,378 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 3,413 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 4 375 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 3,579 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 4,738 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 3,384 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,584 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,719 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 4,069 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 4,081 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, Bilbrook338 yd
Codsall Spice139 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall732 yd
Costa Coffee72 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall932 yd
Cargill Meats EuropeBalliol Business Park, Balliol Road1,014 yd
Mrs B's Catering Services LtdSouth Staffordshire Council, Council Offices1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn2 Duck Lane, Codsall280 yd
Wolverhampton Boat ClubBarnhurst Lane, Bilbrook836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bilbrook Fish Bar28 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook208 yd
Dominos Pizza2 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook230 yd
Bengal Spice4 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane255 yd
Jade House11 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane269 yd
Pizzarelli's6 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook278 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative74 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bilbrook C Of E Middle School
BILBROOK ROAD
grass pitches474 yd
Twentyman Playing Fields Association
TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS JOEYS LANE
grass pitches486 yd
Codsall Middle School
CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
grass pitches797 yd
Codsall Leisure Centre
Codsall County High School Codsall County High School Elliotts Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool799 yd
Codsall Community High School
CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL ELLIOTTS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches899 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%

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