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Waterloo Road

Middle area

Central Wolverhampton. 7,246 people in 0.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Waterloo Road’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£140,500
398th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,743
3,870th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
12.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Waterloo Road compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from £136,000 to £300,000. The middle area is £212,500. Waterloo Road is £140,500.
£140,5002nd lowest
Population33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 5,556 to 14,363. The middle area is 7,643. Waterloo Road is 6,743.
6,74311th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 90.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.2%. Waterloo Road is 98.3%.
98.3%joint 11th lowest
Claimant rate33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 2.6% to 12.7%. The middle area is 6.0%. Waterloo Road is 12.7%.
12.7%highest

Figures for the whole of Wolverhampton

These figures are published for the whole of Wolverhampton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Waterloo Road alone. See Wolverhampton

Average house price
£220,559
Up 7.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,858
89th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
106th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.6
23rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Waterloo Road in brief

The median price paid for a home in Waterloo Road was £140,500 in 2025.

Waterloo Road had 6,743 usual residents at the census.

In Waterloo Road, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Waterloo Road, 12.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.