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Woodcross

About

Woodcross is a residential area located in the eastern part of Wolverhampton, near the border with Walsall. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built in the mid-20th century. Local amenities include a few convenience stores, takeaways, and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Wolverhampton city centre and nearby towns.

Woodcross is close to several green spaces, including Rough Wood, a large woodland area popular for walking and nature trails. The nearby Bentley Bridge retail park provides shopping and leisure options. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to major roads like the A463 and A4124. Housing in Woodcross is relatively affordable, making it a practical choice for families and first-time buyers.

Area overview

On average Woodcross has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woodcross is £36,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Woodcross: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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