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WV6 0RJ

Park

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV6 0RJ

Overview

Postcode WV6 0RJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.1 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
58.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

West Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.7%

Approximately 58.7% 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 0RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near WV6 0RJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV6 0RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest ParkLargeWalking directions to West Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
8,793.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
61
20.13%
Caribbean
52
17.16%
Arab
41
13.53%
Other Asian
34
11.22%
Other
32
10.56%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
51.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.43%
Owns outright
16
14.68%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.34%
Social rents from council
8
7.34%
Total households: 109

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 0RJ postcode area, located within West Park, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV6 0RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWolverhampton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Jude's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV6 0RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV6 0RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Newhampton News114 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV6 0RRWalking directions to Premier Newhampton News
0.2 miHana Supermarket39-40 Sweetman Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AUWalking directions to Hana Supermarket
0.4 miPremier Tettenhall Supermarket1e Clark Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9NWWalking directions to Premier Tettenhall Supermarket
0.5 miCo-op Food307 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miCasper Stores85 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PGWalking directions to Casper Stores

Data Sources

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