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Blakenhall

About

Blakenhall is a residential area located just south of Wolverhampton city centre. It is primarily made up of terraced houses and low-rise flats, with some local shops and amenities along Dudley Road. The area has good transport links, including bus routes connecting it to the city centre and nearby neighbourhoods.

Blakenhall Park provides green space for residents, featuring playgrounds and sports facilities. The area has a mix of cultures, reflected in its independent businesses and places of worship. Schools and community centres serve the local population, which includes families and long-term residents. The proximity to the city centre makes it a practical location for those working or studying in Wolverhampton.

Area overview

On average Blakenhall has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blakenhall is £39,300 per year. There are 12 schools in Blakenhall: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Blakenhall

WV23LT

Grove Street

WV45DT

Dudding Road

WV46AD

Beaconsfield Avenue

WV46EA

Hailes Park Close

WV46RX

Blakenhall

WV21DD

Dartmouth Street

WV21DG

Dartmouth Street

WV21ES

Jeffs Avenue

WV21EU

Cartwright Street

WV22ED

Myatt Avenue

WV22FD

Beech Tree Road

WV23AX

Brodie Close

WV23ND

Brown Street

WV24EJ

Church Lane

WV24PG

Moorfield Road

WV24PJ

Goldthorn Road

WV24XA

Moorfield Road

WV21BF

Bilston Road

WV21DX

Adelaide Walk

WV21ED

Blakenhall

WV21EQ

Dartmouth Street

WV21JF

Howell Road

WV22AS

Parkyn Street

WV22AT

Caledonia Road

WV22JB

Cable Street

WV22PT

Bilston Road

WV23NT

Thompson Avenue

WV24NE

Graiseley Hill

WV46EG

Barnard Place

WV21DW

Gower Street

WV22AE

Jenner Street

WV22HY

Cable Street

WV23AT

Barcroft Road

WV23BQ

Grove Street

WV23DH

Curzon Street

WV23EJ

Ranelagh Road

WV23JS

Phoenix Street

WV23LW

Grove Street

WV24NL

Marston Road

WV46AH

Buller Street

WV24HQ

Graiseley Hill

WV21AL

Howard Street

WV21AP

Raby Street

WV21DF

Granville Street

WV21HE

Pond Lane

WV21JE

Bradley Road

WV22FF

Cable Street

WV22RJ

Cable Street

WV23AS

Bromley Street

WV23ES

Strode Road

WV23PA

Grove Street

WV24NN

Lower Villiers Street

WV24PD

Cyprus Street

WV24BU

Blakenhall

WV22BE

Dixon Street

WV23AU

St Lukes Gardens

WV23AW

Baynton Drive

WV24HJ

Graiseley Row

WV46ED

Parkfield Road

WV46EF

Buller Street

WV13RP

Bilston Road

WV24PT

Goldthorn Hill

WV21DS

Vicarage Road

WV24HP

King Edward's Row

WV21HG

Pond Lane

WV22BZ

Rowan Tree Drive

WV22RL

Cable Street

WV23AA

Blakenhall

WV13BD

Commercial Road

WV21BJ

Blakenhall

WV21BP

Cleveland Road

WV21DJ

Maxwell Road

WV22BQ

St Martin's Close

WV22PY

Bilston Road

WV23DT

Blakenhall

WV23EF

Knox Road

WV23EH

Hawthorne Road

WV23ET

Haggar Street

WV23NH

Grove Street

WV24ET

Ablow Street

WV21EG

All Saints Road

WV21EN

Bowdler Road

WV22AF

Eagle Street

WV23AY

Bromley Street

WV23DE

Cousins Street

WV24HH

Ablow Street

WV24PW

Goldthorn Road

WV23AL

Bromley Street

WV21EY

Derry Street

WV22QH

Bilston Road

WV23NP

Arthur Street

WV24LA

Manor Close

WV24NJ

Marston Road

WV30ED

Goldthorn Road

WV46AN

New Street

WV46RS

The Grove

WV13RJ

East Street

WV21AS

Cleveland Road

WV21AW

All Saints Road

WV21ET

Bowdler Road