Postcode WV10 8QL is located in a major urban area, within the Essington ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Featherstone East & Essington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Featherstone East & Essington is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Featherstone East & Essington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Featherstone East & Essington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Featherstone East & Essington is £40,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from WV10 8QL.
Featherstone East & Essington near WV10 8QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Essington area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £580,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £371,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £134,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Essington
In the WV10 8QL postcode area, located within Featherstone East & Essington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.