Postcode WV4 5RW 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 55.4 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 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Muchall Park.
Goldthorn Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Goldthorn Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.2% 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 of residents in Goldthorn Park is £47,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV4 5RW.
Goldthorn Park near WV4 5RW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Muchall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Muchall Park |
| 0.5 mi | Woodlands Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Woodlands Walk |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £42,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £241,000 |
10 year median price trend in Penn
In the WV4 5RW postcode area, located within Goldthorn Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV4 5RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cartwright’s | Manor Close, Wolverhampton, WV4 5QF | Walking directions to Cartwright’s |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 400 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.