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WV6 8PT

Woodfield Heights

Tettenhall Wightwick

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Detailed insights for WV6 8PT

Overview

Postcode WV6 8PT 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.6 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 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tettenhall Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Tettenhall South has a 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 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from WV6 8PT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV6 8PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTettenhall GreenLargeWalking directions to Tettenhall Green

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
3,417.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
46.84(+438%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.62(-11%)
Public order
5.43(-10%)
Vehicle crime
4.75(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.75(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
80.28%
Indian
17
7.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.21%
Caribbean
5
2.29%
Other White
5
2.29%
Total population: 218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
38.46%
No qualifications
40
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
47.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.67%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.03%
Social rents from council
14
11.48%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Tettenhall Wightwick

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Tettenhall Wightwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £800,000.

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
Detached67£387,000
Flats29£146,000
Semi-Detached24£256,000
Terraced25£237,500

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 8PT postcode area, located within Tettenhall South, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV6 8PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTettenhall College IncorporatedOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableNewbridge Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV6 8PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV6 8PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLocoHigh Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QSWalking directions to Loco
0.2 miCo-op Food307 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LBWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV6 8PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Mark Crofts

Tettenhall Wightwick - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Warinder Juss

Wolverhampton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton WestE14001596
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: 16/05/2026.