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Census 2021 Data
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WV11 1BF
High Street, Wednesfield
WolverhamptonCity of Wolverhampton District (B)
WV11 1BF is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Favoured by young individuals with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Wednesfield
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV11 1BF?
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Where is WV11 1BF?
Approximate address:
High Street, Wednesfield
The postcode WV11 1BF is located in the Wolverhampton area, part of the City of Wolverhampton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WV11 1BF 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 commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010564) and OA (E00167331) 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
52.599379, -2.082969
Easting/Northing
394477, 0300178
Grid Ref
SJ944001
Parliamentary Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Population Density
899 km²
Coordinates
52.599379, -2.082969
Easting/Northing
394477, 0300178
Grid Ref
SJ944001
Parliamentary Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Population Density
899 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00167331
OA Code
E00167331
LSOA Code
E01010564
MSOA Code
E02002160
Ward
E05001340
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00167331
LSOA Code
E01010564
MSOA Code
E02002160
Ward
E05001340
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WV11 1BF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, WV11 1BF has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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 1BF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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 1BF 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 1BF postcode?
Transport Score
WV11 1BF 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
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV11 1BF 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
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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 1BF 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 the WV11 1BF area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WV11 1BF area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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