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Upper Penn

About

Upper Penn is a residential area located in the southern part of Wolverhampton, known for its mix of housing styles and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from mid-20th century semi-detached homes to larger detached houses, often set on tree-lined streets. It sits on higher ground, offering views across the city and surrounding countryside.

The area includes several parks and open spaces, such as Penn Common, which provides walking routes and recreational areas. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, catering to day-to-day needs. Upper Penn maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to Wolverhampton city centre via road links.

Area overview

On average Upper Penn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upper Penn is £47,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Upper Penn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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