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WV2 2JA

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Ettingshall North

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Detailed insights for WV2 2JA

Overview

Postcode WV2 2JA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 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
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 313 ft away from WV2 2JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenhall near WV2 2JA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV2 2JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV2 2JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAll Saints ParkSmallWalking directions to All Saints Park
0.2 miMike Swain GardenSmallWalking directions to Mike Swain Garden

Area Profile

Population
585
Population density
2,890.3 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
170
29.06%
Indian
99
16.92%
African
73
12.48%
Other White
55
9.4%
Other Asian
45
7.69%
Total population: 585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
35.73%
No qualifications
86
19.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
12.99%
Level 3 (A level)
56
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
125
58.69%
Owns with a mortgage
31
14.55%
Owns outright
19
8.92%
Social rents from council
18
8.45%
Other social rented
17
7.98%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Ettingshall North

Based on 81 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
Flats14£118,000
Semi-Detached31£195,000
Terraced22£178,250

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 2JA postcode area, located within Blakenhall, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV2 2JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryGrove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV2 2JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV2 2JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miS S SidhuJenner Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AEWalking directions to S S Sidhu

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 Introduced2020-11-01

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Data Sources

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