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About Newbolds
Newbolds is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, within the postcode area WV11. It offers a mix of housing options, catering to families and individuals alike. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks that provide essential services to residents.
The surrounding region is well-connected, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Public transport options are available, allowing for convenient travel. Newbolds also features green spaces where residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, it is a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented environment in the West Midlands.
School Ratings in Newbolds
Families in Newbolds have access to 279 local schools. Ashmore Park Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newbolds
Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £189K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newbolds
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Newbolds, with 62 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newbolds
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newbolds around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Newbolds
There are 87 GP surgeries within three miles of Newbolds, the nearest being Wolverhampton Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Newbolds
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Property Prices 3,688 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV11 postcode area.
Household Income in Newbolds ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newbolds is approximately £43,885 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,792. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,792.
Businesses in Newbolds ONS 2025
There are approximately 926 active businesses based in Newbolds, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newbolds IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newbolds are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Newbolds 518 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Newbolds are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newbolds
Of the 15,271 households in and around Newbolds, 63% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newbolds.