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WV11 2LZ

Bargery Road

Wednesfield North

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Overview

Postcode WV11 2LZ 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 very high crime levels, with around 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ashmore Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Ashmore Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,675 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashmore Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ashmore Park is £39,616 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV11 2LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashmore Park near WV11 2LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV11 2LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAshmore ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashmore Park

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.61(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.32(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.99(+64%)
Vehicle crime
9.99(+53%)
Public order
6(-1%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
94.47%
Caribbean
7
2.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.98%
Other Black
2
0.79%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
16.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
16.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
30.91%
Social rents from council
33
30%
Owns outright
25
22.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.91%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.73%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Wednesfield North

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £246K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Wednesfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wednesfield North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£275,000£305
Semi-Detached64£215,000£256
Terraced23£215,000£256
Flats3£105,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wednesfield North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesfield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£213,000£232,500
2026£275,750£133,000£215,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesfield North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wednesfield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wednesfield North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wednesfield North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 2LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 2LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202514, Tonadine Close, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
29 Jan 20265, Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,000
04 Dec 202541, Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
28 Nov 202511, Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LTTerracedFreehold£262,000
01 Aug 202536A, Ashmore Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LTDetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the WV11 2LZ postcode area, located within Ashmore Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV11 2LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryAshmore Park Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 2LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV11 2LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFood & Wine StoreHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Food & Wine Store
0.2 miNewsagentHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Newsagent
0.2 miHairdresserHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Hairdresser
0.4 miAldiCoppice Farm Way, Walsall, WV12 5XZWalking directions to Aldi

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 2LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon Kelsey

Wednesfield North - 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
WardWednesfield NorthE05014856
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashmore ParkE02002153
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 005AE01010555
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV11 2LZ

Is WV11 2LZ (Ashmore Park) safe?

The area around WV11 2LZ records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near WV11 2LZ?

The median sale price around WV11 2LZ in Ashmore Park is £215,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV11 2LZ?

There are 11 schools close to WV11 2LZ, 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.

How deprived is the area around WV11 2LZ?

WV11 2LZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV11 2LZ (Ashmore Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV11 2LZ is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Kelsey (Reform UK).