Postcode WV6 7SL is located in a major urban area, within the Perton East ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perton & Pattingham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Perton & Pattingham is £57,272 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook, about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Perton Fields.
Perton & Pattingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Perton & Pattingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Perton & Pattingham is £57,272 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV6 7SL.
Perton & Pattingham near WV6 7SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Perton Fields | Large | Walking directions to Perton Fields |
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £337 per square foot) in Perton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £350,000 | £338 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £266,250 | £310 |
| Terraced | 1 | £144,000 | £304 |
| Flats | 1 | £140,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224,975 | £167,500 |
| 2017 | £239,000 | £166,000 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £186,500 |
| 2019 | £257,500 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £199,950 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £202,500 |
| 2022 | £347,475 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £216,500 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £277,475 |
| 2025 | £302,500 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £266,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £213 |
| 2017 | £214 | £190 |
| 2018 | £225 | £227 |
| 2019 | £246 | £211 |
| 2020 | £250 | £239 |
| 2021 | £286 | £258 |
| 2022 | £297 | £287 |
| 2023 | £326 | £315 |
| 2024 | £329 | £298 |
| 2025 | £326 | £326 |
| 2026 | £375 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV6 7SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 15, Naseby Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 7SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 10, Naseby Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 7SL | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 24, Rockingham Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7SJ | Detached | Freehold | £294,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 14, Severn Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 17, Cheriton Grove, Wolverhampton, WV6 7SP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 |
In the WV6 7SL postcode area, located within Perton & Pattingham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV6 7SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Coleridge Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7QH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV6 7SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Penny Allen
Perton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Wood
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV6 7SL records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WV6 7SL in Perton & Pattingham is £310,000 (about £337 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WV6 7SL, including Perton Primary Academy (Good), Perton First School (Good) and Perton Middle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV6 7SL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,015 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering WV6 7SL is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Penny Allen (Independent).