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WV6 8PB

Henwood Close

Tettenhall Wightwick

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Detailed insights for WV6 8PB

Overview

Postcode WV6 8PB is located in a major urban area, within the Tettenhall Wightwick ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tettenhall South area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tettenhall South is £53,694 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Tettenhall South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tettenhall South has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Tettenhall South is £53,694 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tettenhall South near WV6 8PB 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
1,339.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
54.99(+528%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.98(-6%)
Burglary
6.11(+51%)
Other theft
5.43(-5%)
Vehicle crime
4.75(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
71.13%
Indian
32
13.39%
Other
8
3.35%
Caribbean
7
2.93%
Other Black
5
2.09%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
31.03%
No qualifications
59
29.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.33%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
46.09%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.22%
Social rents from council
22
19.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Tettenhall Wightwick

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Tettenhall Wightwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tettenhall Wightwick 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 Tettenhall Wightwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£405,000
Flats29£146,000
Semi-Detached20£262,500
Terraced19£220,000

10 year median price trend in Tettenhall Wightwick

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

Schools

In the WV6 8PB postcode area, located within Tettenhall South, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV6 8PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAurora Cedars SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySt Peter's Collegiate AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondarySt Edmund's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV6 8PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV6 8PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSparCygnet Close, Wolverhampton, WV6 8XRWalking directions to Spar

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
WardTettenhall WightwickE05014855
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tettenhall SouthE02002162
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 014BE01010547
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.