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WV2 2AL

Pembrey Gardens

Ettingshall North

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Detailed insights for WV2 2AL

Overview

Postcode WV2 2AL is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ettingshall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year. The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Weddell Wynd.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ettingshall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ettingshall has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV2 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ettingshall near WV2 2AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV2 2AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
0.7 mi

The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
1 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV2 2AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWeddell WyndLargeWalking directions to Weddell Wynd
0.1 miWard Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ward Street Park

Area Profile

Population
572
Population density
3,012.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.39(+25%)
Vehicle crime
13.99(+115%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.56(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.43(-40%)
Other theft
6.43(+13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
36.93%
Indian
87
15.16%
Other White
76
13.24%
African
65
11.32%
Other
27
4.7%
Total population: 574

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
27.85%
No qualifications
99
23.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
73
17.68%
Level 3 (A level)
57
13.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
83
35.47%
Owns with a mortgage
65
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
23.08%
Owns outright
18
7.69%
Other social rented
9
3.85%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Ettingshall North

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 in Ettingshall North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ettingshall North 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 Ettingshall North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£312,500
Flats13£115,000
Semi-Detached29£222,000
Terraced20£185,000

10 year median price trend in Ettingshall North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ettingshall North.

Schools

In the WV2 2AL postcode area, located within Ettingshall, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV2 2AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWolverhampton Vocational Training CentreFree schools special

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBilston Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNurseryWindsor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV2 2AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV2 2AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDrinks Hub50 Ward Street, Ettingshall, WV2 2NTWalking directions to Drinks Hub
0.2 miNew Street SupermarketFrost Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2LRWalking directions to New Street Supermarket
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBailey Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6RZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV2 2AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeszemma Rose Howl

Ettingshall North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Pat McFadden

Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South EastE14001595
WardEttingshall NorthE05014844
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EttingshallE02002177
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 029EE01010455
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2014-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.