Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Vicarage Road is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Vicarage Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Vicarage Road is located in the Heath Town ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.601031, -2.089312
Grid Ref SJ940003
Suburb Fallings Park
Constituency Wolverhampton North East

House Prices

The average house price in Vicarage Road is 30.66% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 78 Vicarage Road, that sold for £135,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Vicarage Road

Date No. Type Price
27/01/2023 78 Terrace £135,000
05/10/2022 46 Semi £230,000
13/09/2022 15 Detached £430,000
05/08/2022 75 Terrace £160,000
29/07/2022 117 Terrace £169,995
08/07/2022 105 Semi £192,000
07/07/2022 26 Semi £295,000
14/06/2022 ALL SAINTS VICARAGE, 2A £162,000
11/04/2022 47 Semi £72,927
09/02/2022 52 Semi £150,000

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

Crime in Vicarage Road, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Vicarage 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 Vicarage Road and compared that to the average for the Heath Town ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Vicarage Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Heath Town ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Vicarage Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Vicarage 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 Vicarage Road are in the top 40% least 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 Vicarage Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Vicarage Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Vicarage Road

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

Unemployment in Vicarage 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.
3.04% of Vicarage Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Vicarage Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Vicarage Road. The proportion of retirees on Vicarage Road is 1.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.15% of Vicarage Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Vicarage Road

The proportion of home owners on Vicarage Road is 12.17% higher than the national average of 62%. 20% of properties in Vicarage Road are private rented and 5.83% are social rented.
74.17% of residents of Vicarage Road own their home

Country of Birth of Vicarage Road residents

The proportion if Vicarage Road residents born in the UK is 0.44% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.79% of Vicarage Road residents were born outside the UK.
82.21% of Vicarage Road residents were born in the UK

Vicarage Road Summary

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

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