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WV1 3RQ

St Peters

Wolverhampton

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Overview

Postcode WV1 3RQ is located in a major urban area, within the St Peters ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blakenhall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 309.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blakenhall is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is All Saints Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
309
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Blakenhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blakenhall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 309.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Blakenhall is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from WV1 3RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenhall near WV1 3RQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV1 3RQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV1 3RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmallWalking directions to All Saints Park
0.3 miMike Swain GardenSmallWalking directions to Mike Swain Garden

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
1,390.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
36.91%
Pakistani
44
12.12%
African
27
7.44%
Other White
26
7.16%
Caribbean
24
6.61%
Total population: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
35.42%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.22%
Owns outright
26
18.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.5%
Other social rented
15
10.42%
Total households: 144

Property prices in St Peters

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £136,250 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peters 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 St Peters over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£261,000
Flats14£102,500
Semi-Detached16£217,500
Terraced25£126,000

10 year median price trend in St Peters

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peters.

Schools

In the WV1 3RQ postcode area, located within Blakenhall, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV1 3RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryEastfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryEastfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV1 3RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV1 3RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miS S SidhuJenner Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AEWalking directions to S S Sidhu
0.4 miTesco ExpressWillenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHorseley Fields, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miPremierPiper's Row, Wolverhampton, WV1 3JYWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodCorn Hill, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.