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Heath Town

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About

Heath Town is a residential ward located directly north of Wolverhampton city centre. The area is primarily made up of post-war housing, including a significant number of terraced homes and several low-rise apartment blocks. Its main thoroughfare is Heath Town Road, which serves as a local commercial strip with essential shops and services. The ward contains a mix of private and social housing, with green spaces like Heath Town Park providing recreational areas for residents.

A notable local landmark is the large, circular Heath Town Flats complex, a distinctive mid-20th century housing development visible from much of the area. The ward is bordered by the railway line to the east and the Stafford Road to the west. Education is served by several primary schools within its boundaries, catering to the local community. The area maintains practical connections to the wider city through its proximity to the main urban centre.

Area overview

On average Heath Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 50.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,427 per year. There are 8 schools in Heath Town: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Heath Town

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Heath Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £318,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heath Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heath Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£294,875
Flats12£64,000
Semi-Detached20£210,000
Terraced11£166,000

10 years median price trend in Heath Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Town.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.