# WV11 1LG: area report for a postcode in Wolverhampton

WV11 1LG is a postcode in Wolverhampton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wolverhampton. Open the map at WV11 1LG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) › [WV11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv11) › [WV11 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv11-1)

## Around this postcode

- **15 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 35% on July. Wolverhampton 008E: 60 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **Wolverhampton, 3.1 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **No property in WV11 1LG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Wolverhampton 008E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **£220,559 average price**: For the whole of Wolverhampton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 940 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 920 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV11 1LG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at WV11 1LG**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wodensfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wodensfield-primary-school-e104345) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wood End Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wood-end-primary-school-e104322) | Primary | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Long Knowle Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/long-knowle-primary-school-e104320) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-church-of-england-primary-academy-e145396) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [D'Eyncourt Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/deyncourt-primary-school-e145395) | Primary | 600 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-catholic-primary-academy-e147630) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-academy-e141827) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Edward the Elder Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edward-the-elder-primary-school-e143813) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2024 | £272,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £252,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2023 | £350,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| June 2026 | £395,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| December 2025 | £715,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| April 2025 | £173,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £195,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| September 2024 | £186,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DR ST PIERRE-LIBBERTON (940 m)
- Pharmacies: J DOCTER PHARMACY (450 m); ESSINGTON DISPENSING CHEMISTS (710 m); HN PHARMACY (950 m); CREST PHARMACY-ALFRED SQUIRE (960 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (790 m); CANNOCK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (950 m); DENE HOLLOW DENTAL SURGERY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Park Village Wolverhampton (920 m, Lidl); Tesco Bushbury Esso Express (990 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £220,559** (July 2026). Wolverhampton’s average house price was £220,559 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,858** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wolverhampton earned a median of £35,858 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 89th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.2×** (2025). A home in Wolverhampton costs 6.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 106th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 32.6** (2025). Wolverhampton has a deprivation score of 32.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 23rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wolverhampton 008E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). Wolverhampton 008E has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,843** (2021). Wolverhampton 008E had 1,843 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,634th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Wolverhampton 008E, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 5.4%** (August 2026). In Wolverhampton 008E, 5.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## WV11 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £228,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WV11 was £228,000 in 2025. 596th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,026** (2021). WV11 had 35,026 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 653rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 92%** (2022). About 92% of people in WV11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In WV11, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton)
- Centre: 52.6080, -2.0872

Council: [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wolverhampton North East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wolverhampton-north-east): Sureena Brackenridge (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.0872,52.6080,WV111LG

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