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WV98 1AY

St Peters

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV98 1AY

Overview

Postcode WV98 1AY is located in a major urban area, within the St Peters ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dunstall Peace Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV98 1AY.

Flood risk

N/A

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill near WV98 1AY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV98 1AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDunstall Peace ParkMediumWalking directions to Dunstall Peace Park

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
5,166.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
116
29.82%
British
56
14.4%
Caribbean
41
10.54%
Indian
29
7.46%
Other Black
24
6.17%
Total population: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
27.78%
Other social rented
28
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.84%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Shared ownership
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St Peters

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £136,250 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peters 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 St Peters over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£261,000
Flats14£102,500
Semi-Detached16£217,500
Terraced25£126,000

10 year median price trend in St Peters

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peters.

Schools

In the WV98 1AY postcode area, located within Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV98 1AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDunstall Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBushbury Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV98 1AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV98 1AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYara Mini Market72 Leicester Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PSWalking directions to Yara Mini Market
0.5 miCasper Stores85 Rugby Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PGWalking directions to Casper Stores
0.5 miBasrai's28 North Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 1QLWalking directions to Basrai's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.