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WV1 4EQ

Park

Wolverhampton

Overview

Postcode WV1 4EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the West Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 250.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Park is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
251
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

West Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 250.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in West Park is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from WV1 4EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near WV1 4EQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWest ParkLarge
0.5 miDunstall Peace ParkMedium
0.3 miSt. Peter's GardensSmall

Schools

In the WV1 4EQ postcode area, located within West Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBroadmeadow Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of WolverhamptonHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good