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WV1 4RA

St Peters

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV1 4RA

Overview

Postcode WV1 4RA 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fowler's Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Waterloo Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Waterloo Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.8%

Approximately 63.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from WV1 4RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterloo Road near WV1 4RA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV1 4RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV1 4RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFowler's FieldLargeWalking directions to Fowler's Field
0.1 miDunstall Peace ParkMediumWalking directions to Dunstall Peace Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
6,785.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
84
27.72%
African
62
20.46%
Caribbean
30
9.9%
Other White
25
8.25%
Pakistani
20
6.6%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
59
56.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
25.71%
Social rents from council
8
7.62%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.76%
Owns outright
5
4.76%
Total households: 105

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 4RA postcode area, located within Waterloo Road, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV1 4RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDunstall Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBroadmeadow Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV1 4RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBasrai's28 North Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 1QLWalking directions to Basrai's
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseBone Mill Lane, Wolverhampton, WV1 1PPWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miAsdaJack Hayward Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 4DEWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miYara Mini Market72 Leicester Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PSWalking directions to Yara Mini Market
0.3 miCasper Stores85 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PGWalking directions to Casper Stores

Data Sources

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