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WV2 1DG

St Peters

Wolverhampton

England / West Midlands / Wolverhampton / Blakenhall / St Peters / WV2 1DG

Overview

Postcode WV2 1DG 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 306.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Blakenhall Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
307
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47%
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 306.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47%

Approximately 47.0% 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 283 ft away from WV2 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenhall near WV2 1DG 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
0.5 miBlakenhall Recreation GroundSmall
0.1 miAll Saints ParkSmall
0.2 miMike Swain GardenSmall

Property prices in St Peters

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£270,000
Flats6£101,250
Semi-Detached14£212,500
Terraced27£129,950

10 years price trend in St Peters

Schools

In the WV2 1DG postcode area, located within Blakenhall, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryGrove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableProgress Schools - WolverhamptonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miS S SidhuJenner Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AE
0.2 miALDILever Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LQ
0.3 miGlorious FoodGeorge Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4DP
0.4 miKabanosCleveland Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4AJ
0.4 miSunny's SuperstoreCleveland Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.