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Lane Green Road is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 1LY 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 Lane Green Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 1LX, WV8 1LU, WV8 1JA, WV8 1JD, WV8 1JB, WV8 1EZ, WV8 1BT, WV8 1HZ, WV8 1NN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV8 1LY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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)
Female53.3%47.3%-6.0% 51.0% -3.7%
Male46.7%52.7%6.0% 49.0% 3.7%

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)
Single29.9%35.8%5.9% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex40.1%40.1%0.0% 44.2% -4.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Separated2.1%4.3%2.2% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced16%12.3%-3.7% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed11.8%5.9%-5.9% 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 health34.6%38.5%3.9% 48.4% -9.9%
Good health34.6%37.6%3.0% 33.6% 4.0%
Fair health21%20.4%-0.6% 12.7% 7.7%
Bad health6.5%2.7%-3.8% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health3.3%0.9%-2.4% 1.2% -0.3%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34.2%14.7%-19.5% 18.2% -3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.3%8.7%-3.6% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.3%16.3%-3.0% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship1.6%13.6%12.0% 5.3% 8.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%20.7%8.4% 16.9% 3.8%
Degree or Similar15%22.3%7.3% 33.8% -11.5%
Other5.3%3.8%-1.5% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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)
Chinese0.5%1.4%0.9% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian1.9%2.7%0.8% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.3%0%-2.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.3%2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White93.5%92.3%-1.2% 81.4% 10.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.1% 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 Kingdom95.3%94.1%-1.2% 83.2% 10.9%
European Union1.4%1.4%0.0% 6.1% -4.7%
Africa0.9%0.5%-0.4% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.7%0.8% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.3%93.3%-2.0% 83.2% 10.1%
10+ Years0%3.6%3.6% 9.8% -6.2%
5-10 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years3.7%0.9%-2.8% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.1% 76.7% 1.4%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held17.9% 13.5% 4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.5% 37.2% -5.7%
Christian59% 46.2% 12.8%
Muslim0.5% 6.5% -6.0%
Sikh2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Lane Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lane Green Road was 85.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% higher than the Bilbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lane Green Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook and the 79th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.



🔎 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 1LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lane Green Road are based on 122 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 Lane Green Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 1LY

Average Price
£101,029
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,029
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lane Green Road

Average Price
£297,121
Semi-Detached
£277,737
Terraced
£285,631
Detached
£373,839
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,465
Other
£488,183

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lane Green Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Maisonettes Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£132,0002022-10-07 £131,236
2 Maisonettes Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002022-09-16 £80,547
6 Maisonettes Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£84,5002012-12-21 £128,181
3 Maisonettes Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002003-11-27 £151,785
1 Maisonettes Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£21,0002000-02-08 £69,327
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV8 1LY

Employment

WV8 1LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee78
Retired51
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing6
Construction5
Education5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2
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 4,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 5,196 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 4 248 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PF
- not rated 538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birches First School
Birches Avenue , Codsall WV8 2JG
4out of 4 943 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England First School
Belvide Gardens , Chillington Drive WV8 1AN
3out of 4 1,397 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road , Tettenhall WV6 9DF
3out of 4 1,851 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 4 544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 1,689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 3,218 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 3,449 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 3,482 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 4 248 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 835 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 3,627 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 4,875 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 3,460 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,743 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,839 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 4,217 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 4,231 yd Academy special sponsor led No 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, Bilbrook180 yd
Codsall Spice139 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall600 yd
Costa Coffee72 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall782 yd
Mrs B's Catering Services LtdSouth Staffordshire Council, Council Offices933 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn2 Duck Lane, Codsall97 yd
Wolverhampton Boat ClubBarnhurst Lane, Bilbrook1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza2 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook63 yd
Bengal Spice4 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane82 yd
Jade House11 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane95 yd
Pizzarelli's6 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook121 yd
Bilbrook Fish Bar28 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative74 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bilbrook C Of E Middle School
BILBROOK ROAD
grass pitches314 yd
Twentyman Playing Fields Association
TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS JOEYS LANE
grass pitches460 yd
Codsall Middle School
CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
grass pitches638 yd
Codsall Leisure Centre
Codsall County High School Codsall County High School Elliotts Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool640 yd
Codsall Community High School
CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL CODSALL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL ELLIOTTS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches717 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 speed76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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