Postcode WV11 1UH 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 225.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Heath Town Park.
Heath Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Heath Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 225.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% 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 1UH.
Heath Town near WV11 1UH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heath Town Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heath Town Park |
| 0.5 mi | Wednesfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wednesfield Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (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 | 3 | £360,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £225,000 | £210 |
| Terraced | 23 | £170,000 | £185 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £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 | £220,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £105,000 | £209,750 | £170,000 |
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 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 1UH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 9, Grayling Walk, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TW | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 298, Wolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QF | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 31, Barbel Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TQ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 89, Barbel Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 0TQ | Other | Freehold | £199,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Flat 72, St. Cecilia'S, Okement Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 1XE | Flats | Leasehold | £63,000 |
In the WV11 1UH postcode area, located within Heath Town, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 1UH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Bentley Bridge Way, Wolverhampton, WV11 1BP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Kenmare Way, Wolverhampton, WV11 1AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 6 High Street, Wednesfield, WV11 1SZ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
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 1UH, 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 1UH records about 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 1UH in Heath Town is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WV11 1UH, including Heath Park (Outstanding), Central Learning Partnership and St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV11 1UH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,246 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 1UH is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Siarkiewicz (Labour Party).