Showell Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Showell Lane is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Showell Lane is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Showell Lane is located in the Merry Hill ward of the Wolverhampton district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.554674, -2.174394
Grid Ref SO882952
Suburb Springhill
Constituency Wolverhampton South West
Postcodes WV4 4TT, WV4 4TU, WV4 4TZ, WV4 4UA, WV4 4UX

House Prices

The average house price in Showell Lane is 79.19% higher than the rest of Wolverhampton. The last sale we have on record is 50 Showell Lane, that sold for £525,000. The average house price in Wolverhampton is £156,010 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Showell Lane

Date No. Type Price
11/08/2022 50 Detached £525,000
08/08/2022 36 Detached £1,200,000
29/06/2021 91 Detached £600,000
24/06/2021 34 Detached £699,000
07/04/2021 27 Detached £725,000
15/02/2021 ORCHARD HILL £720,000
17/12/2020 15 Semi £510,000
20/11/2020 46 Detached £630,000

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

Crime in Showell Lane, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Showell Lane 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 Showell Lane and compared that to the average for the Merry Hill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Showell Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Merry Hill ward

Social economic statistics for Showell Lane

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 Showell Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Showell Lane 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 Showell Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Showell Lane are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Showell Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Showell Lane are in the top 30% least 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 Showell Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Showell Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Showell Lane are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Showell Lane

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

Unemployment in Showell Lane

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.
1.79% of Showell Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Showell Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Showell Lane. The proportion of retirees on Showell Lane is 10.79% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.39% of Showell Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Showell Lane

The proportion of home owners on Showell Lane is 22.96% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.53% of properties in Showell Lane are private rented and 3.76% are social rented.
84.96% of residents of Showell Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Showell Lane residents

The proportion if Showell Lane residents born in the UK is 5.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.75% of Showell Lane residents were born outside the UK.
88.25% of Showell Lane residents were born in the UK

Showell Lane Summary

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

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