Postcode WV1 2JB is located in a major urban area, within the East Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilston North East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bilston North East is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stowlawn Playing Fields.
Bilston North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,942 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Bilston North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bilston North East is £34,100 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from WV1 2JB.
Bilston North East near WV1 2JB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stowlawn Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Stowlawn Playing Fields |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £204,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in East Park
In the WV1 2JB postcode area, located within Bilston North East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV1 2JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Joe's News & Wines | Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NE | Walking directions to Joe's News & Wines |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.