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WV6 8AW

Tettenhall Wightwick

Wolverhampton

England / West Midlands / Wolverhampton / Castlecroft / Tettenhall Wightwick / WV6 8AW

Overview

Postcode WV6 8AW is located in a major urban area, within the Tettenhall Wightwick ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Castlecroft area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castlecroft is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Protected community nature area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Castlecroft has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Castlecroft has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Castlecroft is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV6 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Castlecroft near WV6 8AW 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miProtected community nature areaSmall

Property prices in Tettenhall Wightwick

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Tettenhall Wightwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,175,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£429,950
Flats32£125,000
Semi-Detached27£257,450
Terraced20£222,000

10 years price trend in Tettenhall Wightwick

Schools

In the WV6 8AW postcode area, located within Castlecroft, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySmestow AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWestacre Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparCygnet Close, Wolverhampton, WV6 8XR
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.