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WV11 1RD
Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
WolverhamptonCity of Wolverhampton District (B)
WV11 1RD is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
169
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV11 1RD?
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Where is WV11 1RD?
Approximate address:
Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
The postcode WV11 1RD is located in the Wolverhampton area, part of the City of Wolverhampton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WV11 1RD is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010477) and OA (E00052885) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wolverhampton
Coordinates
52.599734, -2.100347
Easting/Northing
393300, 0300219
Grid Ref
SJ933002
Parliamentary Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Population Density
4,490 km²
Coordinates
52.599734, -2.100347
Easting/Northing
393300, 0300219
Grid Ref
SJ933002
Parliamentary Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Population Density
4,490 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00052885
OA Code
E00052885
LSOA Code
E01010477
MSOA Code
E02002163
Ward
E05001330
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00052885
LSOA Code
E01010477
MSOA Code
E02002163
Ward
E05001330
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WV11 1RD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WV11 1RD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WV11 1RD are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WV11 1RD postcode?
Transport Score
WV11 1RD offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WV11 1RD often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WV11 1RD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV11 1RD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WV11 1RD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in WV11 1RD benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in WV11 1RD, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Located in the West Midlands county, Darlaston is a industrial town with a strong sense of community, boasting a rich history, diverse cultural scene, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a great choice for those seeking a unique and affordable place to call home.
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Distance: 3.3 mi
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Walsall
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A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
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