Geography
Rookery Road is located in the Spring Vale ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.| Coordinates | 52.551634, -2.098415 |
| Grid Ref | SO934948 |
| Constituency | Wolverhampton South East |
| Postcodes | WV14 9BY, WV4 6NN, WV4 6NP |
House Prices
The average house price in Rookery Road is 21.52% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 62 Rookery Road, that sold for £232,500. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Rookery Road
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/07/2022 | 62 | Terrace | £232,500 |
| 09/07/2021 | 59 | Detached | £230,000 |
| 29/06/2021 | 12 | Terrace | £192,500 |
| 16/06/2021 | 15 | Semi | £214,000 |
| 01/04/2021 | 15 | Semi | £125,000 |
| 18/12/2020 | 98 | Semi | £299,950 |
| 29/09/2020 | 2 | Detached | £180,000 |
| 18/09/2020 | 106 | Detached | £395,250 |
| 28/07/2020 | 100A | Detached | £320,000 |
| 20/03/2020 | 106 | Detached | £385,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Rookery Road, West Midlands
There were 1 street crime incidents in Rookery Road 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 Rookery Road
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Damage Arson | Under investigation |
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 Rookery Road and compared that to the average for the Spring Vale ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rookery Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Spring Vale ward
Social economic statistics for Rookery 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 Rookery Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rookery 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 Rookery Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rookery Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Rookery Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Rookery Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Rookery Road.
Unemployment in Rookery 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Rookery Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rookery Road. The proportion of retirees on Rookery Road is 3.76% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Rookery Road
The proportion of home owners on Rookery Road is 2% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.09% of properties in Rookery Road are private rented and 33.04% are social rented.Country of Birth of Rookery Road residents
The proportion if Rookery Road residents born in the UK is 1.21% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.14% of Rookery Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Rookery Road Summary
With house prices in Rookery Road less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Rookery Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rookery Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Rookery Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
