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WV6 7YB

Stephenson Drive

Perton Wrottesley

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Detailed insights for WV6 7YB

Overview

Postcode WV6 7YB is located in a major urban area, within the Perton Wrottesley ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perton & Pattingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Perton & Pattingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Perton & Pattingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Perton & Pattingham is £57,272 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV6 7YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Perton & Pattingham near WV6 7YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
237.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.7(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.22(-52%)
Vehicle crime
2.61(-60%)
Burglary
2.61(-36%)
Drugs
2.09(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
94.91%
Indian
8
2.14%
Other
8
2.14%
Pakistani
1
0.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
29.01%
No qualifications
65
20.06%
Level 3 (A level)
55
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
49.22%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.41%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Perton Wrottesley

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £336K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £331 per square foot) in Perton Wrottesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perton Wrottesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£340,000£310
Semi-Detached16£240,000£342

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Perton Wrottesley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perton Wrottesley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316,500£166,500£172,000
2017£214,000£173,000£120,000
2018£240,000£179,500£450,000
2019£229,000£176,000£280,000
2020£330,000£182,500£223,000
2021£322,475£218,000£277,500
2022£385,000£236,500£285,000
2023£273,250£240,000£150,000
2024£308,750£217,750£172,500
2025£327,500£254,000£235,000
2026£300,000£232,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perton Wrottesley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perton Wrottesley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£182£229
2017£236£224£255
2018£232£239£265
2019£268£246£334
2020£291£261£231
2021£298£300£255
2022£327£318£282
2023£320£295£498
2024£337£326£297
2025£319£342£295
2026£327£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perton Wrottesley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Perton Wrottesley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV6 7YB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV6 7YB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202658, Stephenson Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YBSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
25 Nov 20253, Stephenson Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YADetachedFreehold£365,000
29 Oct 202527, Stephenson Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
02 Mar 202649, Edward Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NADetachedFreehold£260,000
23 Sept 202510, Edward Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NASemi-DetachedFreehold£263,000

Schools

In the WV6 7YB postcode area, located within Perton & Pattingham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV6 7YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerton First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPerton Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryPerton Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV6 7YB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Davis

Perton Wrottesley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mike Wood

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswinford and South StaffordshireE14001316
WardPerton WrottesleyE05015071
ParishPertonE04008976
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Perton & PattinghamE02006982
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 015CE01029661
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about WV6 7YB

Is WV6 7YB (Perton & Pattingham) safe?

The area around WV6 7YB records about 29 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.

What is the average house price near WV6 7YB?

The median sale price around WV6 7YB in Perton & Pattingham is £260,000 (about £331 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV6 7YB?

There are 6 schools close to WV6 7YB, including Perton First School (Good), Perton Primary Academy (Good) and Perton Middle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV6 7YB?

WV6 7YB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV6 7YB (Perton & Pattingham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering WV6 7YB is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Davis (Conservative and Unionist Party).