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WV1 2AA

East Park

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV1 2AA

Overview

Postcode WV1 2AA is located in a major urban area, within the East Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the East Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Park is £31,500 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brickheath Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

East Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

East Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in East Park is £31,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from WV1 2AA.

Flood risk

No risk

East Park near WV1 2AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV1 2AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV1 2AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrickheath ParkMediumWalking directions to Brickheath Park
0.3 miHeath Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Heath Town Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
5,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
64.23%
Indian
31
11.92%
Other Asian
22
8.46%
African
10
3.85%
Pakistani
6
2.31%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
58.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
21.7%
Owns with a mortgage
15
14.15%
Social rents from council
4
3.77%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in East Park

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in East Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£230,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached23£204,000
Terraced21£175,000

10 year median price trend in East Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Park.

Schools

In the WV1 2AA postcode area, located within East Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV1 2AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCentral Learning PartnershipSixth form centres

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryHeath ParkAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV1 2AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV1 2AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoodsWolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAsdaWolverhampton Road, Heath Town, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miJoe's News & WinesBrooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NEWalking directions to Joe's News & Wines

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.