Dovedale Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Dovedale Road is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Dovedale Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Dovedale Road is located in the Spring Vale ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.555519, -2.11655
Grid Ref SO921953
Constituency Wolverhampton South East
Postcodes WV4 6RA, WV4 6RE, WV4 6RF, WV4 6RL

House Prices

The average house price in Dovedale Road is 25.85% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 122 Dovedale Road, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Dovedale Road

Date No. Type Price
24/03/2023 122 Semi £240,000
15/03/2023 100 Flat £260,000
07/10/2022 DOVEDALE COURT Flat £92,000
27/05/2022 14 Semi £230,000
27/05/2022 14 Semi £230,000
06/05/2022 49 Semi £255,000
11/02/2022 54 Semi £260,000
21/01/2022 DOVEDALE COURT Flat £75,000
29/10/2021 40 Semi £236,000
15/10/2021 61 Semi £227,000

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

Crime in Dovedale Road, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Dovedale Road during September 2024.

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 Dovedale Road and compared that to the average for the Spring Vale ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dovedale Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Spring Vale ward

Social economic statistics for Dovedale 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 Dovedale Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dovedale 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 Dovedale Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dovedale Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dovedale Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dovedale Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Dovedale Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Dovedale Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dovedale Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Dovedale Road

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

Unemployment in Dovedale 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.
1.02% of Dovedale Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dovedale Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dovedale Road. The proportion of retirees on Dovedale Road is 17.67% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.27% of Dovedale Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dovedale Road

The proportion of home owners on Dovedale Road is 28.28% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.94% of properties in Dovedale Road are private rented and 2.08% are social rented.
90.28% of residents of Dovedale Road own their home

Country of Birth of Dovedale Road residents

The proportion if Dovedale Road residents born in the UK is 8.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.78% of Dovedale Road residents were born outside the UK.
91.22% of Dovedale Road residents were born in the UK

Dovedale Road Summary

Dovedale Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Dovedale Road maybe difficult.

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