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WV12 5GQ

Wednesfield South

Wolverhampton

Overview

Postcode WV12 5GQ 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 North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesfield North East is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Perry Hall Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wednesfield North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wednesfield North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wednesfield North East is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from WV12 5GQ.

Flood risk

N/A

Wednesfield North East near WV12 5GQ 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPerry Hall ParkLarge
0.5 miAshmore ParkLarge

Schools

In the WV12 5GQ postcode area, located within Wednesfield North East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOak Meadow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryEdward the Elder Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good