Postcode WV12 4PL is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesfield South ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wednesfield Town area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wednesfield Town is £46,288 per year. The nearest station is Willenhall, about 1.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Wednesfield Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Wednesfield Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wednesfield Town is £46,288 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV12 4PL.
Wednesfield Town near WV12 4PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Willenhall located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 (about £261 per square foot) in Wednesfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £532,250.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £290,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £230,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 18 | £170,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214,500 | £58,238 | £140,000 | £126,500 |
| 2017 | £217,950 | £83,000 | £143,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £233,500 | £94,000 | £160,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £207,500 | £81,000 | £158,998 | £129,995 |
| 2020 | £253,000 | £76,000 | £156,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £255,000 | £92,250 | £180,000 | £166,750 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £102,500 | £210,000 | £167,000 |
| 2023 | £312,500 | £90,000 | £220,000 | £172,500 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £95,000 | £222,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £94,500 | £230,000 | £188,750 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £96,500 | £237,000 | £191,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £100 | £177 | £149 |
| 2017 | £209 | £131 | £165 | £151 |
| 2018 | £204 | £153 | £185 | £138 |
| 2019 | £217 | £146 | £185 | £153 |
| 2020 | £229 | £184 | £186 | £146 |
| 2021 | £244 | £160 | £227 | £190 |
| 2022 | £235 | £171 | £222 | £195 |
| 2023 | £269 | £155 | £255 | £210 |
| 2024 | £320 | £168 | £242 | £212 |
| 2025 | £301 | £165 | £265 | £223 |
| 2026 | £302 | £183 | £266 | £229 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV12 4PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 33, Meadow Lane, Willenhall, WV12 4PR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 48, Meadow Lane, Willenhall, WV12 4PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 46, Meadow Lane, Willenhall, WV12 4PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 87, Broad Lane South, Wolverhampton, WV11 3SA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £237,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 12, Five Fields Road, Willenhall, WV12 4PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the WV12 4PL postcode area, located within Wednesfield Town, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV12 4PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Pool Hayes Lane, Walsall, WV12 4QY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Haden Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV11 3NL | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
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 WV12 4PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Edmunds
Wednesfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Corey Kendrick
Wednesfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV12 4PL records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV12 4PL in Wednesfield Town is £228,500 (about £261 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to WV12 4PL, including Pool Hayes Academy (Good), Pool Hayes Primary School (Requires improvement) and Perry Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV12 4PL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,930 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 WV12 4PL is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher Edmunds (Reform UK) and Corey Kendrick (Reform UK).