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Wednesfield North East

Middle area

East Wolverhampton. 8,399 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 81% of people in Wednesfield North East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£215,000
Joint 1,831st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,523
Joint 4,369th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
81%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Wednesfield North East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wednesfield North East at a rate of 59.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences248
Other crime83
Criminal damage and arson46
Vehicle crime45
Anti-social behaviour25
Burglary20
Shoplifting17
Drug offences7
Robbery4
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Wednesfield North East compares

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

Wednesfield North EastMiddle
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. Wednesfield North East is £215,000.
£215,00016th most expensive
Population33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 5,556 to 14,363. The middle area is 7,643. Wednesfield North East is 7,523.
7,52315th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 47.0%. Wednesfield North East is 81.0%.
81%joint 9th most people in radon Affected Areas
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%. Wednesfield North East is 99.9%.
99.9%joint 2nd highest

Is Wednesfield North East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wednesfield North East at a rate of 59.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 52 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wednesfield North East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (248), other crime (83) and criminal damage and arson (46).

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 middle area, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Wednesfield North East alone. See Wolverhampton

Average house price
£215,801
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,858
89th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.6
23rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Wednesfield North East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wednesfield North East was £215,000 in 2025.

Wednesfield North East had 7,523 usual residents at the census.

About 81% of people in Wednesfield North East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wednesfield North East, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.