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WV11 1RJ

Prestwood Road West

Fallings Park

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Detailed insights for WV11 1RJ

Overview

Postcode WV11 1RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Fallings Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wood End area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wood End is £50,580 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wood End has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wood End has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wood End is £50,580 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV11 1RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood End near WV11 1RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
5,536.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.5(-63%)
Burglary
5.04(+24%)
Public order
4.41(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.78(-48%)
Vehicle crime
3.78(-42%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
60.66%
Indian
38
10.53%
Other Asian
19
5.26%
African
17
4.71%
Caribbean
15
4.16%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
35.95%
No qualifications
52
16.99%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
38.85%
Owns with a mortgage
54
38.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Social rents from council
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Fallings Park

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £279K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Fallings Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fallings Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£305,000£267
Semi-Detached65£243,000£257
Terraced13£230,000£237
Flats3£105,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fallings Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fallings Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£66,500£132,000£117,500
2017£200,000£75,000£133,500£125,000
2018£201,000£78,000£151,500£125,000
2019£184,000£86,750£157,000£131,500
2020£235,000£60,000£162,000£128,000
2021£310,000£86,750£183,000£165,000
2022£270,000£85,500£220,000£170,000
2023£289,998£100,000£222,000£199,500
2024£315,000£105,000£225,000£210,000
2025£310,000£94,500£231,500£203,250
2026£303,500£110,000£255,000£246,998
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fallings Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fallings Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£128£145£139
2017£166£130£146£137
2018£183£111£160£147
2019£160£129£165£145
2020£226£101£178£172
2021£259£146£188£189
2022£263£144£235£195
2023£245£157£243£220
2024£313£149£235£227
2025£263£171£249£230
2026£380£153£283£249
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fallings Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fallings Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 1RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 1RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20258, Prestwood Road West, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000
19 Feb 2026142, Victoria Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
17 Oct 202517, The Grove, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000
17 Oct 202510, Parkhouse Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
04 Jul 202531, Prestwood Road West, Wolverhampton, WV11 1HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the WV11 1RJ postcode area, located within Wood End, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV11 1RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWodensfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryD'eyncourt Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, WolverhamptonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 1RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV11 1RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0RWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miRaynor StoresCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QYWalking directions to Raynor Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,232
Band H£5,078

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV11 1RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stu Goldsmith

Fallings Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sureena Brackenridge

Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton North EastE14001594
WardFallings ParkE05014846
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wood EndE02002156
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 008CE01010460
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV11 1RJ

Is WV11 1RJ (Wood End) safe?

The area around WV11 1RJ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WV11 1RJ?

The median sale price around WV11 1RJ in Wood End is £235,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV11 1RJ?

There are 17 schools close to WV11 1RJ, including Wodensfield Primary School (Good), D'eyncourt Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV11 1RJ?

WV11 1RJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,491 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV11 1RJ (Wood End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV11 1RJ is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stu Goldsmith (Reform UK).