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WV5 9HZ

Wombourne North

South Staffordshire

England / West Midlands / South Staffordshire / Wombourne Inner / Wombourne North / WV5 9HZ

Overview

Postcode WV5 9HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Wombourne North ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wombourne Inner area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wombourne Inner is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 4.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wombourne Inner has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wombourne Inner has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wombourne Inner is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV5 9HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wombourne Inner near WV5 9HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wombourne North

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 in Wombourne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,290,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£445,000
Flats8£136,000
Semi-Detached33£293,000
Terraced13£277,000

10 years price trend in Wombourne North

Schools

In the WV5 9HZ postcode area, located within Wombourne Inner, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Benedict Biscop CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWombourne High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparPlanks Lane, South Staffordshire, WV5 9HE
0.2 miYour Coop FoodHazel Grove, South Staffordshire, WV5 9EH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.