Postcode WV4 6JW is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ettingshall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year. The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hickman Park.
Ettingshall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Ettingshall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from WV4 6JW.
Ettingshall near WV4 6JW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.6 mi | The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hickman Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hickman Park |
| 0.3 mi | Ward Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Ward Street Park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Ettingshall North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £333,750 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £205,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 18 | £202,500 | £240 |
| Flats | 9 | £110,000 | £155 |
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 | £355,000 | £117,500 | £220,000 | £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 | £304 | £164 | £252 | £210 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV4 6JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 39, Weston Drive, Bilston, WV14 0UP | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 9, Hodnet Close, Bilston, WV14 0UF | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 6, Rushbury Close, Bilston, WV14 0UH | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Newlyn House, Millfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6JG | Other | Freehold | £13,500,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 62, Weston Drive, Bilston, WV14 0UN | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the WV4 6JW postcode area, located within Ettingshall, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV4 6JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Drinks Hub | 50 Ward Street, Ettingshall, WV2 2NT | Walking directions to Drinks Hub |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Millfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 0QJ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | New Street Supermarket | Frost Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2LR | Walking directions to New Street Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Spendless Convenience Store | 168 Wellington Road, BIlston, WV14 6BD | Walking directions to Spendless Convenience Store |
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 6JW, 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 WV4 6JW records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 6JW in Ettingshall is £210,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to WV4 6JW, including Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre (Good), Bilston Church of England Primary School (Good) and Bilston Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV4 6JW is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 935 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV4 6JW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,523 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 6JW is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeszemma Rose Howl (Labour Party).