Fordhouses is a residential area located in the northern part of Wolverhampton, near the border with Staffordshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is situated close to the M54 motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include a small shopping parade, a primary school, and several parks, offering basic conveniences for residents.
The area is bordered by open countryside, with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal running nearby, providing walking and cycling routes. Fordhouses is also close to the i54 business park, which has brought employment opportunities to the region. The neighbourhood has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with a mix of long-term residents and newer developments. Public transport links connect Fordhouses to Wolverhampton city centre and surrounding areas.
On average Fordhouses has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fordhouses is £40,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Fordhouses: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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