# Wolverhampton 031B

South west Wolverhampton. 1,769 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Wolverhampton 031B had 1,650 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01010514. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 7.7** (2025). Wolverhampton 031B has a deprivation score of 7.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,886th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010514#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £261,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wolverhampton 031B was £261,500 in 2025. Joint 12,704th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010514#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,650** (2021). Wolverhampton 031B had 1,650 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,705th 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. https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010514#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Wolverhampton 031B, 100.0% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010514#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01010514) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Wolverhampton 031B is in decile 9.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01010514) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 16 homes were sold in Wolverhampton 031B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01010514) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 2 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Wolverhampton 031B in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01010514) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Wolverhampton 031B had 1,650 usual residents at the census.

## How Wolverhampton 031B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Wolverhampton 031B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 7.7 | 5th least deprived | 161 neighbourhoods, Wolverhampton · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £261,500 | 23rd most expensive | 110 neighbourhoods, Wolverhampton · 2025 |
| Population | 1,650 | 65th most populated | 161 neighbourhoods, Wolverhampton · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 100.0% | joint highest | 161 neighbourhoods, Wolverhampton · Jan 2026 |

## Is Wolverhampton 031B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wolverhampton 031B at a rate of 28.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 57.4 per 1,000 people across Upper Penn.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 2 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wolverhampton 031B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (19), vehicle crime (13) and other crime (7).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Wolverhampton

These figures are published for the whole of Wolverhampton, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Wolverhampton 031B alone. [See Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton)

- **Average house price: £215,801** (August 2026). Wolverhampton’s average house price was £215,801 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Wolverhampton costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 281,434** (2025). Wolverhampton’s population was an estimated 281,434 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Wolverhampton 031B in brief

Wolverhampton 031B has a deprivation score of 7.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Wolverhampton 031B was £261,500 in 2025.
Wolverhampton 031B had 1,650 usual residents at the census.
In Wolverhampton 031B, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01010514
- Middle area: [Upper Penn](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/upper-penn)
- Ward: [Penn †](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/ward/penn)
- Postcode district: [WV4 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv4)
- Town: [Wolverhampton †](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton)
- Postcode area: [WV †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv)
- Constituency: [Wolverhampton West †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wolverhampton-west)
- Council: [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.38 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,769
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Wolverhampton 031A](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010513), [South Staffordshire 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029673), [Wolverhampton 028D](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010492), [Wolverhampton 031D](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010517), [South Staffordshire 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029672)

## Latest updates for Wolverhampton 031B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01010514

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton/neighbourhood/e01010514