Postcode WV11 1RX is located in a major urban area, within the Heath Town ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Heath Town area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,145 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Heath Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Heath Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,145 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV11 1RX.
Heath Town near WV11 1RX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £189,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Heath Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £300,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £225,000 | £210 |
| Terraced | 21 | £170,000 | £187 |
| Flats | 9 | £119,950 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183,750 | £88,750 | £120,250 | £96,750 |
| 2017 | £122,000 | £74,750 | £127,000 | £92,125 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £53,500 | £127,500 | £96,000 |
| 2019 | £221,500 | £75,000 | £139,995 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £175,000 | £58,250 | £131,000 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £101,750 | £160,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £92,000 | £174,000 | £136,000 |
| 2023 | £285,000 | £64,500 | £192,500 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £269,000 | £102,500 | £188,000 | £147,500 |
| 2025 | £304,000 | £76,500 | £218,500 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £220,000 | £108,750 | £213,500 | £177,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £153 | £145 | £134 | £108 |
| 2017 | £132 | £125 | £146 | £100 |
| 2018 | £173 | £72 | £155 | £108 |
| 2019 | £164 | £129 | £147 | £109 |
| 2020 | £160 | £80 | £143 | £108 |
| 2021 | £225 | £156 | £197 | £119 |
| 2022 | £263 | £163 | £198 | £154 |
| 2023 | £239 | £101 | £209 | £147 |
| 2024 | £231 | £160 | £207 | £167 |
| 2025 | £247 | £147 | £220 | £189 |
| 2026 | £222 | £196 | £223 | £181 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 1RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 4, Elder Grove, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RX | Flats | Leasehold | £125,500 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 8, Wickham Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV11 1SQ | Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 17, The Grove, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 40, Wimborne Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 96, Wimborne Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,226 |
In the WV11 1RX postcode area, located within Heath Town, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 1RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0RW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Raynor Stores | Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QY | Walking directions to Raynor Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV11 1RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Siarkiewicz
Heath Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV11 1RX records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around WV11 1RX in Heath Town is £189,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WV11 1RX, including Central Learning Partnership, Heath Park (Outstanding) and Wodensfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV11 1RX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,393 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV11 1RX is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Siarkiewicz (Labour Party).