Marston Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Marston Road is classified by the ONS as Multicultural New Arrivals. Marston Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Marston Road is located in the Blakenhall ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.574177, -2.134699
Grid Ref SO909973
Suburb Penn
Constituency Wolverhampton South East

House Prices

The average house price in Marston Road is 7.22% lower than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 74 Marston Road, that sold for £166,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Marston Road

Date No. Type Price
18/08/2021 74 Semi £166,000
29/06/2021 74 Semi £125,000

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

Crime in Marston Road, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Marston Road during July 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 Marston Road and compared that to the average for the Blakenhall ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Marston 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 Marston Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marston 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 Marston Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marston Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marston Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marston Road are in the top 30% 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 Marston Road are in the top 30% 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 Marston Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marston Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marston Road

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

Unemployment in Marston 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.
5.85% of Marston Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marston Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marston Road. The proportion of retirees on Marston Road is 4.27% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.33% of Marston Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marston Road

The proportion of home owners on Marston Road is 20.08% lower than the national average of 62%. 50.3% of properties in Marston Road are private rented and 7.19% are social rented.
41.92% of residents of Marston Road own their home

Country of Birth of Marston Road residents

The proportion if Marston Road residents born in the UK is 31.7% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 49.05% of Marston Road residents were born outside the UK.
50.95% of Marston Road residents were born in the UK

Marston Road Summary

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

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