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About

Wood End is an area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, positioned in the eastern part of the city. The neighbourhood is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi‑detached houses alongside mid‑20th‑century council estates. A narrow band of mature trees and a small green runs along one edge of the estate and has long been a local boundary marker, giving the neighbourhood its name and a clear linear landmark within the street pattern.

Local provision includes a primary school, a community centre, local shops and a network of playing fields and allotments. Regular bus services connect Wood End with Wolverhampton city centre. Community groups use the halls and open spaces for events and sports, and residents make frequent use of the tree line and greens for walking and informal recreation. The area’s short streets and crescents reflect the estate planning of the post‑war period, with occasional infill housing on former hard‑standing sites.

Area overview

On average Wood End has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wood End is £50,580 per year. There are 4 schools in Wood End: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wood End is home to around 8,302 people, with a population density of about 5,285.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wood End Population
8,302
Population density
5,285.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.55(-26%)
Shoplifting
17.47(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.31(+14%)
Vehicle crime
6.99(+7%)
Other theft
6.26(+10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,725
68.93%
Indian
953
11.47%
Caribbean
293
3.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
251
3.02%
Other
203
2.44%
Total population: 8,306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,613
24.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,534
23.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,158
17.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,004
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
763
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 6,664

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,170
35.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,073
32.19%
Social rents from council
491
14.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
395
11.85%
Other social rented
105
3.15%
Total households: 3,333

Property prices in Wood End

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 in Wood End area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,390 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wood End 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 Wood End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached46£239,000
Terraced10£212,500
Detached5£392,900

10 years median price trend in Wood End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wood End.

All postcodes in Wood End

WV100NR

Wimborne Road

WV111EA

Bealeys Avenue

WV113TQ

Mattox Road

WV100SG

Deyncourt Road

WV111DB

Mill Lane

WV111EE

Bealeys Avenue

WV111EX

Gough Avenue

WV111HB

Rydal Close

WV111NQ

Amos Lane

WV111NW

Wood End Road

WV100SH

Cadman Crescent

WV108PW

Cannock Road

WV111BJ

Blackhalve Lane

WV111DP

Willow Avenue

WV111EZ

Blackwood Avenue

WV111LH

Bellamy Lane

WV111YF

Wood End Road

WV100NT

Bushbury Road

WV111EN

Guest Avenue

WV100SX

Deyncourt Road

WV111DJ

Oak Grove

WV111EL

Guest Avenue

WV111HA

Harper Avenue

WV111JB

Long Mill Avenue

WV111JY

Lower Prestwood Road

WV111BB

Blackhalve Lane

WV111DQ

Mill Lane

WV111NL

Wood Avenue

WV111NY

Anston Way

WV113EY

Broomhall Avenue

WV108PX

Cannock Road

WV111LN

Hazel Grove

WV111NN

Bellamy Lane

WV100NW

Wimborne Road

WV100SD

Kingsway Road

WV111JL

Bradburn Road

WV111NP

Wollaston Crescent

WV100NN

Wimborne Road

WV100SA

Newbolds Road

WV111DE

Carlton Avenue

WV111ED

Blackwood Avenue

WV111HP

Prestwood Road West

WV111JA

Long Mill South

WV111JX

Lower Prestwood Road

WV108PZ

Cannock Road

WV100SF

Newbolds Road

WV100SZ

Hatton Crescent

WV111DA

Fairview Road

WV111DD

Mullett Road

WV111EJ

Bealeys Avenue

WV111HE

Grasmere Close

WV111JE

Long Mill Avenue

WV111JF

Long Knowle Lane

WV111JG

Long Knowle Lane

WV100ST

Sambrook Road

WV108PU

New Road

WV111JP

Lower Prestwood Road

WV111LE

Amos Lane

WV100SW

Cadman Crescent

WV111DF

Carlton Avenue

WV111EY

Blackwood Avenue

WV113TG

Mattox Road

WV111DG

Mill Lane

WV111DT

Beechwood Avenue

WV111DU

Beechwood Avenue

WV111HT

Prestwood Road West

WV111HY

Prestwood Road West

WV111HZ

Long Knowle Lane

WV111JU

The Garlands

WV111NT

Henfield Close

WV111NG

Amos Lane

WV100SU

Kingsway Road

WV108RJ

Leason Lane

WV111DL

Poplar Avenue

WV111EB

Blackwood Avenue

WV111ES

Blackwood Avenue

WV111JH

Long Knowle Lane

WV111DN

Willow Avenue

WV100SN

Cadman Crescent

WV100SY

Deyncourt Road

WV111RJ

Prestwood Road West

WV100NS

Wimborne Road

WV111BS

Mill Lane

WV111EQ

Meredith Road

WV108PQ

Cannock Road

WV111DW

Willow Avenue

WV100RN

Queens Court

WV100SR

Kingsway Road

WV108RF

Redcotts Close

WV108RL

Primrose Lane

WV111BZ

Fairview Grove

WV111JD

Long Mill North

WV100SQ

Deyncourt Road

WV108PJ

Cannock Road

WV108PT

Cannock Road

WV111BT

Fairview Road

WV111BU

Fairview Crescent

WV111EW

Wheeler Road

WV100RL

Princess Court

WV108PN

Cannock Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.