Poplars Drive is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 2BX is located in the Codsall South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplars Drive, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 2EZ, WV8 2HB, WV8 2BY, WV8 2QA, WV8 2BU, WV8 2HA, WV8 2EY, WV8 2BT, WV8 2BS.

Poplars Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplars Drive are based on 18 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 2BX

Average Price
£337,354
Semi-Detached
£322,746
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£388,479
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplars Drive

Average Price
£337,354
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplars DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Poplars Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-07-31 £398,093
7 Poplars Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002019-03-22 £385,678
5 Poplars Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002016-02-19 £311,217
21 Poplars Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002015-12-17 £322,001
21 Poplars Drive, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002012-05-04 £278,751

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall WV8 1PF 		945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas Church of England First School
Belvide Gardens, Chillington Drive WV8 1AN 		1,205 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lane Green First School
Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook WV8 1EU 		1,584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birches First School
Birches Avenue, Codsall WV8 2JG 		1,590 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road, Tettenhall WV6 9DF 		2,618 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane, Codsall WV8 1PQ 		955 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane, Codsall WV8 1RT 		2,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's Church of England School
Regis Road, Tettenhall WV6 8XG 		3,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The King's Church of England School
Regis Road, Tettenhall WV6 8XG 		3,129 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses WV10 6SE 		4,565 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall WV8 1PB 		702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road, Codsall WV8 1EU 		1,584 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton WV6 7NR 		3,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, WV6 0DU 		5,085 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road, Tettenhall WV6 8XF 		3,172 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Tettenhall WV6 8QX 		3,930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA 		4,295 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Tettenhall WV6 0LH 		4,455 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchfield School
Harriot's Hayes Lane, Albrighton WV7 3AF 		4,471 yd Other independent school 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
Mrs B's Catering Services LtdSouth Staffordshire Council, Council Offices655 yd
The Greenhouse KitchenWergs Hall Road, Codsall677 yd
Costa Coffee72 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall729 yd
Codsall Spice139 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall883 yd
Siculo9 Station Road, Codsall1,014 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burg Inns Ltd T/A The Bentlands38 Suckling Green Lane, Codsall291 yd
The Codsall StationThe Station, Chapel Lane726 yd
Love And Liquor1-3 Church Road, Codsall1,064 yd
The BullWolverhampton Road, Codsall1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birches Bridge Fish Bar98 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall769 yd
Birches Bridge Subway141 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall773 yd
Papa Johns102 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall802 yd
Deli Fusion106 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall876 yd
Greggs18 Station Road, Codsall1,030 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative74 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall725 yd
Midcounties Co-operativeWood Road, Codsall1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Codsall Leisure Centre
Codsall County High School Codsall County High School Elliotts Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool884 yd
Codsall Middle School
CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		grass pitches885 yd
Codsall Village Hall
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		grass pitches954 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 speed56.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplars Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 25 crimes were reported near Poplars Drive . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV8 2BX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 25
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV8 2BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oaken Park508 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Wayside Acres196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Lane463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapel Lane463 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broadway500 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Windsor Gardens483 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wergs Hall Road312 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Paddock374 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oaken Covert412 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Stafford Lane198 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV8 2BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired82
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education21
Manufacturing14
Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male156

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health164
Good health110
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 113
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom310
European Union3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK310
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland2
Poland1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion86
Christian194
Sikh15
Not answered25
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