CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8BS - Information

Overview

The WV3 8BS postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WV3 8BS area, explore the WV3 8BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV3 8BS area, visit the WV3 8BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.171451181287604, 52.57913100272495 ]
  • What 3 Words: proof.monkey.agrees
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NameType
Postcode AreaWV3
WardMerry Hill
Middle layer Super Output AreaCompton & Merryhill North
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWolverhampton
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMerry Hill
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South West
Multiple Deprivation Index22605

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Asian traits / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Finchfield(0.09 mi)

  • Finchfield, (0.09 mi)
  • Compton, (0.36 mi)
  • Merry Hill, (0.42 mi)
  • Bradmore, (0.64 mi)
  • Oxbarn, (0.66 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(2.27 mi)

    • Wolverhampton, (2.27 mi)
    • Bilbrook, (3.14 mi)
    • Codsall, (3.55 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Westacre Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7WV3 9EP (0.22 mi)Details
      Uplands Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WV3 8BA (0.26 mi)Details
      St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good3-11WV3 7LE (0.47 mi)Details
      Castlecroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV3 8HS (0.48 mi)Details
      Bhylls Acre Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV3 8DZ (0.48 mi)Details
      Aurora Cedars SchoolAll Through, NaN5-19WV3 9DW (0.51 mi)Details
      Smestow AcademySecondary, Inadequate11-18WV3 8HU (0.59 mi)Details
      St Peter's Collegiate AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18WV3 9DU (0.59 mi)Details
      St Edmund's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good11-18WV3 9DU (0.59 mi)Details
      Warstones Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WV4 4LU (0.82 mi)Details
      City of Wolverhampton College0, Good16-99WV6 0DU (0.93 mi)Details
      Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WV6 8EL (0.93 mi)Details
      Penn Fields SchoolAll Through, Good5-19WV4 4NT (0.98 mi)Details
      Highfields SchoolSecondary, Good11-18WV4 4NT (0.98 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      castlecroft medical practiceActivecastlecroft avenue, castlecroft, wolverhampton, west midlands01902761629WV3 8JN
      coalway road surgeryActivethe surgery, 119 coalway rd,penn, wolverhampton, west midlands01902339296WV3 7NA
      Nearby Amenities

      CASTLECROFT ROAD, WV3 8BS Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WV38BS is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1379), Between 45 to 54 (1279), and Between 65 to 74 (1182).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by Indian with a total of 71.

      Education

      Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (343), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (196).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (58)
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (28), and
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (19)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (93).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Intermediate occupations (38).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (447), and 290 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and Middle East and Asia (88).