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WV2 2AS

Parkyn Street

Ettingshall North

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Detailed insights for WV2 2AS

Overview

Postcode WV2 2AS is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blakenhall area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blakenhall is £41,888 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is All Saints Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Blakenhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Blakenhall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Blakenhall is £41,888 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenhall near WV2 2AS 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 WV2 2AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV2 2AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAll Saints ParkSmallWalking directions to All Saints Park
0 miMike Swain GardenSmallWalking directions to Mike Swain Garden

Area Profile

Population
168
Population density
6,109.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.8(-9%)
Shoplifting
14.5(+66%)
Public order
5.22(-14%)
Other theft
4.64(-19%)
Vehicle crime
4.64(-30%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
60
35.29%
Indian
42
24.71%
African
18
10.59%
Other Asian
13
7.65%
Other White
9
5.29%
Total population: 170

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
40
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
22
18.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
17.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
14.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 121

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
21
33.33%
Owns outright
19
30.16%
Owns with a mortgage
14
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.17%
Total households: 63

Property prices in Ettingshall North

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Ettingshall North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £450,000.

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£295,000
Flats15£118,000
Semi-Detached31£195,000
Terraced23£179,000

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 2AS postcode area, located within Blakenhall, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV2 2AS
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 miPrimaryHoly Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV2 2AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV2 2AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miS S SidhuJenner Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AEWalking directions to S S Sidhu
0.4 miIcelandBirmingham Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAldiLever Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LQWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miPremier StoreGrove Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HNWalking directions to Premier Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South EastE14001595
WardEttingshall NorthE05014844
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlakenhallE02006894
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 035IE01034314
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.