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Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill

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About

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is a residential district located directly northwest of Wolverhampton city centre. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along major routes like Dunstall Road. It functions as a practical residential zone for the city, with a mix of housing and community facilities.

The area is anchored by Dunstall Park, home to Wolverhampton Racecourse. The racecourse grounds provide a large, open green space that contrasts with the surrounding urban streets. This venue hosts regular horse racing meetings, bringing a distinct activity to the local calendar.

Area overview

On average Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is £44,883 per year. There are 4 schools in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is home to around 7,124 people, with a population density of about 3,559.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill Population
7,124
Population density
3,559.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.74(-20%)
Vehicle crime
8.28(+26%)
Other theft
6.32(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.65(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,694
23.79%
Pakistani
1,116
15.67%
Other White
970
13.62%
Indian
830
11.66%
Other
564
7.92%
Total population: 7,121

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,435
27.27%
No qualifications
1,357
25.79%
Level 3 (A level)
768
14.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
679
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
573
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 5,262

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
632
24.79%
Owns with a mortgage
625
24.52%
Owns outright
517
20.28%
Social rents from council
363
14.24%
Other social rented
318
12.48%
Total households: 2,549

Property prices in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill 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 Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£235,000
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached12£206,750
Terraced12£134,975

10 years median price trend in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill.

All postcodes in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill

WV981AL

Sun Street

WV60PG

Carter Road

WV981AP

St Peters

WV981AW

St Peters

WV60HZ

Crowther Road

WV60JX

New Road

WV60TP

Crosby Close

WV66JW

St Peters

WV981BX

Sun Street

WV11PB

Fox's Lane

WV981FZ

Sun Street

WV60JG

Gibbons Road

WV981BD

St Peters

WV981DD

Sun Street

WV60PD

Gorsebrook Road

WV60TL

Roxby Gardens

WV60QU

Racecourse Road

WV60RH

Coleman Street

WV60TJ

Whernside Drive

Data Sources

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