Postcode WV4 6BY is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ettingshall Park area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ettingshall Park is £44,146 per year. The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Weddell Wynd.
Ettingshall Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Ettingshall Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ettingshall Park is £44,146 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV4 6BY.
Ettingshall Park near WV4 6BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Weddell Wynd | Large | Walking directions to Weddell Wynd |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £335,000 | £268 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £210,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 18 | £177,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 8 | £119,275 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £59,000 | £126,500 | £102,000 |
| 2017 | £177,500 | £59,000 | £130,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £70,000 | £135,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £76,000 | £152,000 | £134,750 |
| 2020 | £186,500 | £89,000 | £151,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £78,000 | £170,500 | £158,750 |
| 2022 | £304,000 | £81,000 | £187,000 | £171,500 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £75,000 | £210,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £89,500 | £205,100 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £337,500 | £93,000 | £202,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £323,750 | £140,975 | £215,000 | £172,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £103 | £132 | £130 |
| 2017 | £189 | £112 | £156 | £141 |
| 2018 | £197 | £117 | £164 | £131 |
| 2019 | £197 | £125 | £181 | £163 |
| 2020 | £213 | £139 | £173 | £194 |
| 2021 | £238 | £134 | £189 | £207 |
| 2022 | £253 | £158 | £228 | £206 |
| 2023 | £275 | £117 | £237 | £210 |
| 2024 | £254 | £170 | £238 | £299 |
| 2025 | £317 | £157 | £232 | £243 |
| 2026 | £247 | £230 | £283 | £237 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV4 6BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2025 | 148, Hilton Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6BY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 45, Newman Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6DA | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 35, Norbury Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV4 6DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £131,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 35, Norbury Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV4 6DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 35, Norbury Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV4 6DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the WV4 6BY postcode area, located within Ettingshall Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 WV4 6BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob Greenway
Ettingshall South & Spring Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV4 6BY records about 63 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 WV4 6BY in Ettingshall Park is £205,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WV4 6BY, including Lanesfield Primary School (Good), Hill Avenue Academy (Outstanding) and Spring Vale Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV4 6BY is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 1,481 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV4 6BY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,199 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 WV4 6BY is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Greenway (Reform UK).