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WV6 0RT

Newhampton Road West

Park

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Detailed insights for WV6 0RT

Overview

Postcode WV6 0RT is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Waterloo Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Waterloo Road is £39,596 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 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
121
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Waterloo Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Waterloo Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36%

Approximately 36.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Waterloo Road is £39,596 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Waterloo Road near WV6 0RT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
6,307.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.48(+53%)
Vehicle crime
13.7(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.12(+7%)
Other theft
11.06(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.9(+10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
69
22.48%
Indian
39
12.7%
British
38
12.38%
Other White
35
11.4%
Other
30
9.77%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
29.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
27.07%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
31
27.93%
Owns outright
24
21.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
19.82%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Other social rented
9
8.11%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Park

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 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
Detached16£380,000
Flats23£100,000
Semi-Detached30£234,000
Terraced24£197,500

10 year median price trend in Park

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

Schools

In the WV6 0RT postcode area, located within Waterloo Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWolverhampton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV6 0RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Newhampton News114 Newhampton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV6 0RRWalking directions to Premier Newhampton News
0.1 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
0.4 miCasper Stores85 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PGWalking directions to Casper Stores
0.4 miYara Mini Market72 Leicester Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PSWalking directions to Yara Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton WestE14001596
WardParkE05014851
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Waterloo RoadE02002164
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 016BE01010527
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.