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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

WV21HS

Silver Birch Road

WV22DA

Willcock Road

WV22EB

Wheatley Street

WV22QY

Banstead Close

WV23BY

Cartwright Street

WV23DG

Cousins Street

WV23JR

Knox Road

WV24HE

Graiseley Hill

WV24NG

Milford Road

WV24NU

Cross Street South

WV30EG

Manor Close

WV46SR

Lawnswood Avenue

WV46EQ

Hailes Park Close

WV21DH

Maxwell Road

WV21EE

Blakenhall

WV21HH

Pond Lane

WV22BB

Dixon Street

WV23AQ

Mason Street

WV23JN

Moor Street South

WV45AY

Elizabeth Avenue

WV46AW

Greenly Road

WV13RN

Wharf Street

WV13RW

Sharrocks Street

WV22JE

Samuel Grove

WV21DB

Dartmouth Street

WV22BG

Dixon Street

WV23BH

Johnson Street

WV23EL

Shaw Road

WV23LU

Grove Street

WV24EN

Jeddo Street

WV24PA

Cyprus Street

WV24QE

Hayling Grove

WV22QZ

Bradley Road

WV21DT

Cleveland Road

WV22AU

Steelhouse Lane

WV22BA

Kent Road

WV23EG

Knox Road

WV23JP

Arthur Street

WV23NR

Thompson Avenue

WV24JW

Bloomsbury Street

WV24NH

Clayton Close

WV24QT

Goldthorn Road

WV45DU

Park Hall Road

WV13RD

Commercial Road

WV21HJ

Pond Lane

WV21JB

Pond Lane

WV21JD

Pond Crescent

WV22AY

Banstead Close

WV22FE

Forge Road

WV23DR

Napier Road

WV24HX

Dobbs Street

WV24NB

Lower Villiers Street

WV24NY

Argyle Road

WV24PZ

Goldthorn Hill

WV46RT

Blakenhall

WV46RY

Blakenhall

WV13QQ

Bilston Road

WV21AU

Raby Street

WV21BW

Blakenhall

WV24EA

Bell Place

WV24HL

Graiseley Row

WV24PX

Hayling Grove

WV24XE

Moorfield Road

WV46BB

Wolverhampton Road East

WV13BE

East Street

WV13QE

Bath Street

WV21HR

Brown Street

WV23AH

Bromley Street

WV23BT

Cartwright Street

WV23DF

Elm Farm Road

WV24JH

Little Pountney Street

WV24ND

Fellows Street

WV24QF

Cotswold Court

WV45AZ

Anne Road

WV21DR

Vicarage Road

WV21EJ

All Saints Road

WV21EW

Christopher Road

WV22AQ

Bilston Road

WV22BH

Dixon Street

WV24WW

Ablow Street

WV23HL

Wanderers Avenue

WV23HW

Brevitt Road

WV24AL

Church Lane

WV24BS

Bloomsbury Street

WV24NA

Fellows Street

WV24PU

Tudor Crescent

WV24PP

Goldthorn Hill

WV46AE

Beaconsfield Avenue

WV21BZ

Vicarage Road

WV23BD

Derry Street

WV23EA

Arthur Street

WV24ER

Ablow Street

WV24NP

Moor Street South

WV24SJ

Church Lane

WV13JE

Horseley Fields

WV13SA

Duke Street

WV21EL

All Saints Road

WV21EP

Bowdler Road

WV23DJ

Cousins Street

WV23DU

Napier Road