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WV1 4BA

St Peters

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV1 4BA

Overview

Postcode WV1 4BA is located in a major urban area, within the St Peters ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Waterloo Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Waterloo Road is £30,800 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Waterloo Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Waterloo Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Waterloo Road is £30,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV1 4BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterloo Road near WV1 4BA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV1 4BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV1 4BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWest ParkLargeWalking directions to West Park
0.3 miDunstall Peace ParkMediumWalking directions to Dunstall Peace Park

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
14,012 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
99
21.15%
British
66
14.1%
Other White
59
12.61%
Other
52
11.11%
Indian
44
9.4%
Total population: 468

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
41.67%
Owns outright
28
17.95%
Other social rented
28
17.95%
Owns with a mortgage
21
13.46%
Social rents from council
12
7.69%
Total households: 156

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 4BA postcode area, located within Waterloo Road, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV1 4BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBroadmeadow Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDunstall Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV1 4BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV1 4BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCasper Stores85 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PGWalking directions to Casper Stores
0.2 miYara Mini Market72 Leicester Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PSWalking directions to Yara Mini Market
0.3 miHana Supermarket39-40 Sweetman Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AUWalking directions to Hana Supermarket
0.4 miAsdaJack Hayward Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 4DEWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miBasrai's28 North Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 1QLWalking directions to Basrai's

Data Sources

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