Postcode WV12 5UA is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesfield North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wednesfield North East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wednesfield North East is £40,690 per year. The nearest station is Willenhall, about 1.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Wednesfield North East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Wednesfield North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Wednesfield North East is £40,690 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV12 5UA.
Wednesfield North East near WV12 5UA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £275,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £215,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 23 | £215,000 | £256 |
| 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 | £213,000 | £232,500 |
| 2026 | £275,750 | £133,000 | £215,000 | £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 WV12 5UA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 35, Broad Lane North, Willenhall, WV12 5UH | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 5, Broad Lane North, Willenhall, WV12 5UH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 15, Broad Lane North, Willenhall, WV12 5UH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 41, Gandy Road, Willenhall, WV12 5UG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 5, Damson Close, Willenhall, WV12 5TX | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the WV12 5UA postcode area, located within Wednesfield North East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV12 5UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Haden Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV11 3NL | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 68 Lichfield Road, Walsall, WV12 5UL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 3HD | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Pool Hayes Lane, Walsall, WV12 4QY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 3HD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5UA, 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 WV12 5UA records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV12 5UA in Wednesfield North East is £215,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to WV12 5UA, including Pool Hayes Primary School (Requires improvement), Pool Hayes Academy (Good) and Oak Meadow Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV12 5UA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,117 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 5UA is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Kelsey (Reform UK).