Wolverhampton postcode area Census 2021

70.4% people are white, 15.7% people are asian, 6.7% people are black.
47.6% are Christian, 29.8% have no religion, 9.3% have other religion.
40.5% households have 1 car, 25.6% households have 2 cars, 24.3% households have no car.

Wolverhampton population ethnic group

Ethnicity Share: Wolverhampton postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Ethnicity	Wolverhampton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	15.7%	9.3%
Black	6.7%	4.0%
Mixed	4.4%	2.9%
Other	2.8%	2.1%
White	70.4%	81.7%

Wolverhampton population health

Health Quality Share: Wolverhampton postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Health	Wolverhampton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
very good	44.6%	48.4%
good	34.7%	33.6%
average	14.5%	12.7%
poor	4.8%	4.0%
very poor	1.4%	1.2%

Wolverhampton population religion

Religion Share: Wolverhampton postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Religion	Wolverhampton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%
Jewish	0.0%	0.5%
Muslim	4.0%	6.5%
No answer	5.4%	6.0%
No religion	29.8%	37.2%
Other	9.3%	0.9%
Sikh	1.0%	0.6%

Wolverhampton population economic activity

Economic Activity Share: Wolverhampton postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Economic activity	Wolverhampton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	44.5%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.4%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	6.1%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.6%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	5.9%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	9.1%	7.3%
Retired	21.7%	21.6%
Student, no work	5.7%	6.3%
Unemployed	4.0%	2.8%

Wolverhampton car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.21 cars per household in Wolverhampton postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of Cars in a Household Share: Wolverhampton postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Number of cars in a household	Wolverhampton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
No car	24.3%	23.3%
1 car	40.5%	41.3%
2 cars	25.6%	26.2%
3+ cars	9.5%	9.2%

Wolverhampton household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).