Blackham Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Blackham Road is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Blackham Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Blackham Road is located in the Wednesfield North ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.612571, -2.065529
Grid Ref SJ956016
Suburb Ashmore Park
Constituency Wolverhampton North East
Postcodes WV11 2EN

House Prices

The average house price in Blackham Road is 1.57% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 35 Blackham Road, that sold for £157,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Blackham Road

Date No. Type Price
25/02/2022 35 Semi £157,000
15/10/2021 47 Terrace £160,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Blackham Road, West Midlands

There were 3 street crime incidents in Blackham Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Blackham Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Action to be taken by another organisation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Blackham Road and compared that to the average for the Wednesfield North ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Blackham Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wednesfield North ward

Social economic statistics for Blackham Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Blackham Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Blackham Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Blackham Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Blackham Road are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Blackham Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Blackham Road are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Blackham Road are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Blackham Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Blackham Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Blackham Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Blackham Road.

Unemployment in Blackham Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.4% of Blackham Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blackham Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blackham Road. The proportion of retirees on Blackham Road is 5.19% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.79% of Blackham Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blackham Road

The proportion of home owners on Blackham Road is 18.45% lower than the national average of 62%. 12.9% of properties in Blackham Road are private rented and 42.74% are social rented.
43.55% of residents of Blackham Road own their home

Country of Birth of Blackham Road residents

The proportion if Blackham Road residents born in the UK is 10.29% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.06% of Blackham Road residents were born outside the UK.
92.94% of Blackham Road residents were born in the UK

Blackham Road Summary

With house prices in Blackham Road less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Blackham Road is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Blackham Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Blackham Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Blackham Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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