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WV6 0LW

Park

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV6 0LW

Overview

Postcode WV6 0LW is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the West Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Park is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

West Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,234 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in West Park is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV6 0LW.

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near WV6 0LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
4,379.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
58.92%
Indian
26
14.05%
Other
9
4.86%
Pakistani
9
4.86%
African
8
4.32%
Total population: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
39.18%
Owns outright
28
28.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
22.68%
Social rents from council
5
5.15%
Other social rented
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Park

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,950 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£380,000
Flats22£100,000
Semi-Detached31£230,000
Terraced25£200,000

10 year median price trend in Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Schools

In the WV6 0LW postcode area, located within West Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV6 0LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWolverhampton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableNewbridge Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusCity of Wolverhampton CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV6 0LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV6 0LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food307 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremier Newhampton News114 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV6 0RRWalking directions to Premier Newhampton News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.