Park Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Park Avenue is classified by the ONS as Achieving Minorities. Park Avenue has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Park Avenue is located in the Blakenhall ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.562077, -2.129446
Grid Ref SO913960
Suburb Penn
Constituency Wolverhampton South East

House Prices

The average house price in Park Avenue is 24.26% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 24 Park Avenue, that sold for £219,950. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Park Avenue

Date No. Type Price
21/06/2023 24 Semi £219,950
11/10/2022 REGENCY COURT Terrace £160,000
08/04/2022 8 Semi £230,000
24/01/2022 7 Semi £210,000
24/01/2022 7 Semi £210,000
24/01/2022 7 Semi £210,000
06/07/2021 26 £720,000
24/06/2021 12 Semi £350,000
18/06/2021 13 Detached £420,200
28/05/2021 19 Detached £406,500

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

Crime in Park Avenue, West Midlands

There were 4 street crime incidents in Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Unable to prosecute suspect
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation
4 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 Park Avenue and compared that to the average for the Blakenhall ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Park Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blakenhall ward

Social economic statistics for Park Avenue

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 Park Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Park Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Park Avenue are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Park Avenue

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

Unemployment in Park Avenue

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.
4.29% of Park Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Park Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Park Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Park Avenue is 2.85% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.45% of Park Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Park Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Park Avenue is 20.11% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.89% of properties in Park Avenue are private rented and 0% are social rented.
82.11% of residents of Park Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Park Avenue residents

The proportion if Park Avenue residents born in the UK is 24.83% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 42.18% of Park Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
57.82% of Park Avenue residents were born in the UK

Park Avenue Summary

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

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