Postcode WV4 6SB is located in a major urban area, within the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ettingshall Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ettingshall Park is £44,146 per year. The median sale price in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale is £205,000 (around £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £254,975. The nearest station is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 1 miles away. There are 7 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 6,176 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Ettingshall Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.6% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from WV4 6SB.
Ettingshall Park near WV4 6SB 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Weddell Wynd | Large | Walking directions to Weddell Wynd |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £245 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 | 17 | £317,500 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £207,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 14 | £177,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 9 | £120,050 | £189 |
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 | £335,000 | £93,000 | £204,500 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £311,250 | £143,750 | £215,000 | £178,500 |
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 | £310 | £157 | £234 | £241 |
| 2026 | £247 | £199 | £276 | £221 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV4 6SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 15, Kenilworth Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV4 6TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 128, Birmingham New Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Flat 175, Wesley Court, Birmingham New Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6BP | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Flat 187, Wesley Court, Birmingham New Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 6BP | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 92, Kenilworth Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SU | Flats | Leasehold | £120,050 |
In the WV4 6SB postcode area, located within Ettingshall Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Spring Vale Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
Spring Vale Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Vireo Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2017. | |
The Vireo Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Kairos Academy (KS3) | Academy alternative provision converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Dec 2014. | |
The Kairos Academy (KS3) ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Dec 2014
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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 6SB, 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 6SB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV4 6SB in Ettingshall South & Spring Vale is £205,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WV4 6SB, including Spring Vale Primary School (Outstanding), The Vireo Academy (Good) and The Kairos Academy (KS3) (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WV4 6SB is Priestfield (West Midlands Metro), about 1,591 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV4 6SB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,176 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 6SB is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Greenway (Reform UK).