Postcode WV2 4PS is located in a major urban area, within the Penn ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Goldthorn Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Goldthorn Park is £49,167 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Goldthorn Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Goldthorn Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Goldthorn Park is £49,167 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from WV2 4PS.
Goldthorn Park near WV2 4PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Penn area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,500 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £235,000 |
10 year median price trend in Penn
In the WV2 4PS postcode area, located within Goldthorn Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV2 4PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Goldthorn Foodstore | Argyle Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NX | Walking directions to Goldthorn Foodstore |
| 0.2 mi | National Stores | Argyle Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NX | Walking directions to National Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Simran Supermarket | 90 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NX | Walking directions to Simran Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Chequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DJ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | 248 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AH | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.