Postcode Analysis Wolverhampton, West Midlands

OWEN ROAD, WV3 0AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OWEN ROAD, WV3 0AN.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 32,300 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WV3 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines WV3 0AN — 46% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV3 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Owen Road, 0.8km from Beckminster Road in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Graiseley ward and the Wolverhampton South West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WV3 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00052839 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV3 0AN. The average age is 30.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.5%
Asian / British Asian45.8%
Black / African / Caribbean11.3%
Other / Mixed10.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 90,000

1 sales · Mean £ 90,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WV3 0AN has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences202
Criminal damage and arson30
Vehicle crime29
Other theft21
Public order20

school Local Schools

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Bantock Primary School

Good407 pupils0.1 km
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Merridale Primary School

Good237 pupils0.4 km
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Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton

Good419 pupils0.4 km
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Graiseley Primary School

Good222 pupils0.8 km
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The Royal School, Wolverhampton

Good1450 pupils0.8 km
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St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School

Good462 pupils1.3 km
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Broadmeadow Special School

Good75 pupils1.4 km
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St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy

Good489 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • Boots Uk Ltd0.9 km
  • Amaans Meat Supplies0.1 km
  • IDEA0.9 km
  • Lawton's0.9 km
  • M S Poultry (Cabin P)0.9 km
  • + 47 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Bradmore Arms0.9 km
  • Bruford Arms Grill0.4 km
  • Plough & Harrow1.0 km
  • Vaal & Vaal (Bar)0.8 km
  • West End Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Bantock House & Park0.8 km
  • The Perfect Prep Limited (Unit 15A)0.8 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Life Spring Church0.7 km
  • Northern Lights Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco Superstore0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • China Garden0.2 km
  • Happy Garden0.8 km
  • Monsoon Catering0.0 km
  • Pooja Mithai & Namkeen0.6 km
  • Roma0.8 km
  • + 18 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Park View Hotel1.0 km
  • Ely House Hotel0.8 km
  • The Goldthorn Hotel0.6 km
  • The Solace Community1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverhampton1.9 km
  • Coseley5.3 km
  • Bilbrook5.8 km