Postcode WV11 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesfield North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ashmore Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashmore Park is £39,616 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brownshore Lakes.
Ashmore Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Ashmore Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashmore Park is £39,616 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV11 2LB.
Ashmore Park near WV11 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brownshore Lakes | Large | Walking directions to Brownshore Lakes |
| 0.3 mi | Ashmore Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashmore Park |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Wednesfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £715,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £276,500 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £220,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 26 | £210,000 | £257 |
| Flats | 3 | £105,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248,000 | £63,500 | £119,975 | £108,500 |
| 2017 | £188,000 | £75,500 | £135,000 | £126,000 |
| 2018 | £199,995 | £74,500 | £145,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £72,000 | £155,000 | £128,998 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £76,250 | £157,000 | £165,375 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £81,000 | £166,500 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £96,500 | £205,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £285,000 | £93,500 | £205,000 | £190,498 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £95,250 | £205,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £267,500 | £105,000 | £214,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £300,250 | £133,000 | £218,500 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £111 | £138 | £136 |
| 2017 | £219 | £128 | £156 | £153 |
| 2018 | £219 | £137 | £168 | £169 |
| 2019 | £208 | £145 | £184 | £164 |
| 2020 | £239 | £151 | £179 | £185 |
| 2021 | £262 | £170 | £192 | £207 |
| 2022 | £243 | £188 | £235 | £219 |
| 2023 | £326 | £168 | £226 | £241 |
| 2024 | £252 | £173 | £243 | £231 |
| 2025 | £334 | £175 | £246 | £254 |
| 2026 | £298 | £206 | £257 | £256 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 2LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 332, Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 334, Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 10, Acorn Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 2, Snape Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 21, Snape Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2NP | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 |
In the WV11 2LB postcode area, located within Ashmore Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 2LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Food & Wine Store | Higgs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PD | Walking directions to Food & Wine Store |
| 0.1 mi | Newsagent | Higgs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PD | Walking directions to Newsagent |
| 0.1 mi | Hairdresser | Higgs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PD | Walking directions to Hairdresser |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Coppice Farm Way, Walsall, WV12 5XZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Chi Rooms Facials Nails etc | New Street, South Staffordshire, WV11 2BT | Walking directions to Chi Rooms Facials Nails etc |
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 2LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon Kelsey
Wednesfield North - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV11 2LB records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WV11 2LB in Ashmore Park is £217,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WV11 2LB, including Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy (Good), St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy (Good) and Ashmore Park Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV11 2LB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,285 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 2LB is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Kelsey (Reform UK).