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WV3 7LT

Penn

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV3 7LT

Overview

Postcode WV3 7LT 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 very low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldthorn Park is £47,100 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cenotaph.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Goldthorn Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Goldthorn Park is £47,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from WV3 7LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorn Park near WV3 7LT 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 7LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCenotaphSmallWalking directions to Cenotaph

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
4,555.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
59.9%
Indian
90
22%
Other White
15
3.67%
Caribbean
11
2.69%
Other Asian
10
2.44%
Total population: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
42.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
36.31%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.2%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.55%
Social rents from council
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Penn

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Penn area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penn 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 Penn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£365,000
Flats11£42,000
Semi-Detached58£260,000
Terraced20£241,000

10 year median price trend in Penn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn.

Schools

In the WV3 7LT postcode area, located within Goldthorn Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 7LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoodfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miAll-throughThe Royal School, WolverhamptonFree schools

Good

0.6 miSecondaryColton Hills Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 7LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 7LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierChequer Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DJWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miNisa Local136-140 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLifestyle Express248 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miCoalway News & Booze74 Coalway Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7LZWalking directions to Coalway News & Booze
0.4 miBanga Stores59a Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LWWalking directions to Banga Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.