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Lane Green Road is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 2JZ 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 2JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 2JU, WV8 2JS, WV8 1TZ, WV8 2JF, WV8 2JR, WV8 2JY, WV8 2JT, WV8 2JB, WV8 2JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV8 2JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51.9%2.1% 51.0% 0.9%
Male50.2%48.1%-2.1% 49.0% -0.9%

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)
Single40%41%1.0% 37.9% 3.1%
Married: Opposite sex46.1%45.7%-0.4% 44.2% 1.5%
Separated3.6%1.2%-2.4% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced6.4%9%2.6% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed3.9%3.1%-0.8% 6.1% -3.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.2%54.2%5.0% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health38.7%33.6%-5.1% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health10.8%10%-0.8% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health0.9%1.2%0.3% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%0.6% 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.

In the area around WV8 2JZ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.2%9.1%-4.1% 18.2% -9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%11%-2.9% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.2%16.5%-1.7% 13.4% 3.1%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.5%1.6% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.8%24.4%7.6% 16.9% 7.5%
Degree or Similar30.4%32.3%1.9% 33.8% -1.5%
Other3.6%1.2%-2.4% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%2.8%2.8% 3.1% -0.3%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.2%0%-1.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.2%2.2%1.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%3.4%1.9% 0.9% 2.5%
Mixed Other0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
White95.2%88.2%-7.0% 81.4% 6.8%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% 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 Kingdom97%93.8%-3.2% 83.2% 10.6%
European Union0.9%4.6%3.7% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.6%0.9%0.3% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%94.4%-2.6% 83.2% 11.2%
10+ Years0.6%3.7%3.1% 9.8% -6.1%
5-10 Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.1%0%-2.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2% 76.7% 3.5%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held17.3% 13.5% 3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.7% 37.2% 7.5%
Christian46.3% 46.2% 0.1%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Lane Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lane Green Road was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.7% lower than the Bilbrook average. The most reported crime type was Possession of weapons.

Lane Green Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook and the 15th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WV8 2JZ, 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 2JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 2JZ

Average Price
£314,557
Semi-Detached
£387,320
Terraced
£293,123
Detached
£277,515
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
The Bungalow, 1A Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002024-11-29 £169,361
3 Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-02-24 £299,664
5 Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002022-11-16 £238,941
The Bungalow, 1A Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£184,0002016-07-22 £275,092
3 Lane Green Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002015-10-16 £266,580
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV8 2JZ

Employment

WV8 2JZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired48
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Education18
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

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 4,578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 4,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birches First School
Birches Avenue , Codsall WV8 2JG
4out of 4 156 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road , Tettenhall WV6 9DF
3out of 4 953 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PF
- not rated 1,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lane Green First School
Bilbrook Road , Bilbrook WV8 1EU
3out of 4 1,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dovecotes Primary School
Ryefield , Dovecotes Estate WV8 1TX
3out of 4 1,515 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 1,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane , Codsall WV8 1PQ
3out of 4 1,180 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 2,586 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 2,625 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 2,901 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,206 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 1,398 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 2,839 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 3,908 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 2,583 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 2,814 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 2,877 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,250 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 3,306 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
Aldersley High SchoolBarnhurst Lane, Wolverhampton890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wolverhampton Boat ClubBarnhurst Lane, Bilbrook1,016 yd
Woodman Inn2 Duck Lane, Codsall1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bengal Spice4 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane987 yd
Jade House11 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane997 yd
Dominos Pizza2 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook1,030 yd
Bilbrook Fish Bar28 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook1,050 yd
Deli Fusion106 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnhurst Lane Pitches
THE DROVEWAY
grass pitches812 yd
Palmers Cross Primary School
WINDERMERE ROAD
grass pitches842 yd
Aldersley High School Sports Centre
BARNHURST LANE
cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool892 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 88.2%
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/s11.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed28.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed26 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed37.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed37.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.3 Mbit/s

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