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WV8 1UQ

Oxley

Wolverhampton

Overview

Postcode WV8 1UQ is located in a major urban area, within the Oxley ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Pendeford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pendeford is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tebworth Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Pendeford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Pendeford has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.1%

Approximately 57.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Pendeford is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV8 1UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pendeford near WV8 1UQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTebworth ParkLarge

Schools

In the WV8 1UQ postcode area, located within Pendeford, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAldersley High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDovecotes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPalmers Cross Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good