Postcode WV2 3PA is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall North area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blakenhall area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blakenhall is £41,888 per year. The median sale price in Ettingshall North is £220,000 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £259,000. The nearest station is The Royal (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Phoenix Park.
Blakenhall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,456 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Blakenhall has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.5% 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.
The average income per household in Blakenhall is £41,888 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from WV2 3PA.
Blakenhall near WV2 3PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is The Royal (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to The Royal (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Phoenix Park | Large | Walking directions to Phoenix Park |
| 0.4 mi | Blakenhall Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Blakenhall Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | All Saints Park | Small | Walking directions to All Saints Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Ettingshall North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £325,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £212,500 | £226 |
| Terraced | 16 | £199,500 | £260 |
| Flats | 4 | £117,500 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,975 | £75,000 | £127,500 | £127,950 |
| 2017 | £194,950 | £75,000 | £131,495 | £112,500 |
| 2018 | £199,950 | £92,750 | £143,100 | £116,000 |
| 2019 | £212,950 | £77,500 | £164,950 | £139,950 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £98,000 | £169,950 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £269,000 | £96,250 | £170,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £276,475 | £89,000 | £170,000 | £147,000 |
| 2023 | £317,000 | £115,000 | £188,500 | £180,250 |
| 2024 | £261,000 | £115,000 | £191,000 | £153,500 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £115,000 | £205,000 | £179,000 |
| 2026 | £324,000 | £117,500 | £220,500 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £123 | £156 | £158 |
| 2017 | £181 | £137 | £155 | £141 |
| 2018 | £211 | £125 | £176 | £150 |
| 2019 | £220 | £126 | £188 | £179 |
| 2020 | £223 | £156 | £197 | £169 |
| 2021 | £224 | £158 | £198 | £167 |
| 2022 | £278 | £163 | £201 | £194 |
| 2023 | £283 | £175 | £233 | £219 |
| 2024 | £281 | £181 | £211 | £191 |
| 2025 | £294 | £171 | £223 | £235 |
| 2026 | £292 | £164 | £255 | £250 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV2 3PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 30, Waterside Close, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HN | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 23, Napier Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 3DU | Terraced | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 32, Pond Grove, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 19, Pond Grove, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 32, Pond Grove, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £108,000 |
In the WV2 3PA postcode area, located within Blakenhall, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Grove Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
Grove Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Phoenix Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2014. | |
Phoenix Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2014
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV2 3PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Store | Grove Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HN | Walking directions to Premier Store |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Birmingham Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Lever Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3LQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Goldthorn Hill Road, Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton, WV2 3HP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | S S Sidhu | Jenner Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2AE | Walking directions to S S Sidhu |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV2 3PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeszemma Rose Howl
Ettingshall North - Elected 7 May 2026
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV2 3PA records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WV2 3PA in Ettingshall North is £220,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to WV2 3PA, including SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Grove Primary Academy (Good) and Phoenix Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WV2 3PA is The Royal (West Midlands Metro), about 962 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV2 3PA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,456 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV2 3PA is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeszemma Rose Howl (Labour Party).