Church Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Church Street is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Church Street is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Church Street is located in the Heath Town ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.597029, -2.102414
Grid Ref SO931999
Suburb Heath Town
Constituency Wolverhampton North East

House Prices

The average house price in Church Street is 18.1% lower than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is TELECOM HOUSE Church Street, that sold for £154,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Church Street

Date No. Type Price
07/12/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £154,000
07/12/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £154,000
17/11/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £114,500
17/11/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £123,500
17/11/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £114,500
17/11/2022 TELECOM HOUSE Flat £123,500
03/11/2022 108 - 110 £1,400,000
24/06/2022 80 £375,000
30/04/2020 60 £100,000
21/01/2020 TELECOM HOUSE £4,250,000

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

Crime in Church Street, West Midlands

There were 13 street crime incidents in Church Street 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 Church Street
# Category Outcome
1 Bicycle Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Criminal Damage Arson Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Other Theft Under investigation
4 Public Order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
5 Robbery Under investigation
6 Shoplifting Unable to prosecute suspect
7 Theft From The Person Unable to prosecute suspect
8 Violent Crime Under investigation
9 Violent Crime Under investigation
10 Violent Crime Under investigation
11 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
12 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
13 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Church Street and compared that to the average for the Heath Town ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Church Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Heath Town ward

Social economic statistics for Church Street

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 Church Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Church Street 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 Church Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Church Street 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 Church Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Church Street 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 Church Street 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 Church Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Church Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Church Street

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

Unemployment in Church Street

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.
4.6% of Church Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Church Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Church Street. The proportion of retirees on Church Street is 1.45% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.15% of Church Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Church Street

The proportion of home owners on Church Street is 23.54% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.08% of properties in Church Street are private rented and 43.08% are social rented.
38.46% of residents of Church Street own their home

Country of Birth of Church Street residents

The proportion if Church Street residents born in the UK is 5.99% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.34% of Church Street residents were born outside the UK.
76.66% of Church Street residents were born in the UK

Church Street Summary

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

Church Street 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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