Challenge Way, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Challenge Way is classified by the ONS as Asian Terraces and Flats. Challenge Way has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Challenge Way is located in the Bushbury South and Low Hill ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.601312, -2.117499
Grid Ref SJ921003
Suburb Low Hill
Constituency Wolverhampton North East
Postcodes WV10 9QD, WV10 9QG

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Challenge Way in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Challenge Way, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Challenge Way in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Challenge Way
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Challenge Way and compared that to the average for the Bushbury South and Low Hill ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Challenge Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bushbury South and Low Hill ward

Social economic statistics for Challenge Way

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

2021 Census for Challenge Way

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

Unemployment in Challenge Way

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.
12.26% of Challenge Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Challenge Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Challenge Way. The proportion of retirees on Challenge Way is 11.7% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
6.9% of Challenge Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Challenge Way

The proportion of home owners on Challenge Way is 37.2% lower than the national average of 62%. 59.2% of properties in Challenge Way are private rented and 16% are social rented.
24.8% of residents of Challenge Way own their home

Country of Birth of Challenge Way residents

The proportion if Challenge Way residents born in the UK is 41.1% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 58.45% of Challenge Way residents were born outside the UK.
41.55% of Challenge Way residents were born in the UK

Challenge Way Summary

Challenge Way has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Challenge Way maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Challenge Way 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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