Postcode WV1 1RJ is located in a major urban area, within the St Peters ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wolverhampton Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 476.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wolverhampton Central is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.
Wolverhampton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Wolverhampton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 476.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wolverhampton Central is £32,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WV1 1RJ.
Wolverhampton Central near WV1 1RJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wolverhampton | N/A | Walking directions to Wolverhampton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Park | Large | Walking directions to West Park |
| 0.1 mi | St. Peter's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Peter's Gardens |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £136,250 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £261,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £217,500 |
| Terraced | 25 | £126,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Peters
In the WV1 1RJ postcode area, located within Wolverhampton Central, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV1 1RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | News Extra | Princes Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DZ | Walking directions to News Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Short Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1EX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Princess Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HQ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Idea | Fold Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4LP | Walking directions to Idea |
| 0.3 mi | Ausra | 113 Salop Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0SR | Walking directions to Ausra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.