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WV2 2LA

Ettingshall Road

Ettingshall North

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Detailed insights for WV2 2LA

Overview

Postcode WV2 2LA 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 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Ward Street Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

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 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from WV2 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ettingshall near WV2 2LA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV2 2LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWard Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ward Street Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
8,301.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.91(+30%)
Vehicle crime
13.99(+112%)
Other theft
9.07(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.56(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.81(-5%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
51.14%
Caribbean
25
9.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
8.33%
Other White
20
7.58%
African
13
4.92%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
26%
Level 3 (A level)
38
19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
18.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
16.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
45.37%
Other social rented
18
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.74%
Owns outright
13
12.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.41%
Total households: 108

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV2 2LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryWindsor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWolverhampton Vocational Training CentreFree schools special

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV2 2LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Street SupermarketFrost Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2LRWalking directions to New Street Supermarket
0.3 miDrinks Hub50 Ward Street, Ettingshall, WV2 2NTWalking directions to Drinks Hub
0.5 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.

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 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.