Living in WV1, Wolverhampton: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Wolverhampton sold for £220,559 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.2% on a year earlier. Across Wolverhampton, police record 100 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the WV1 district, the nearest primary school is Eastfield Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Thomas Telford University Technical College, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Thornley Street Surgery, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Wolverhampton station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest park, St Peter's Gardens, is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Eastfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Woden Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 25 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.6 mi

Holy Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Dec 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.6 mi

SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeSecondary · University technical college · ages 11–19

OfstedInspected 22 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Progress Schools - WolverhamptonOther independent school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Good

Nursery, special and other

Eastfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Phoenix Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Windsor Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Wolverhampton

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Willenhall

2.6 mi

Tram and metro

Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

The Royal (West Midlands Metro)

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, St Peter's Gardens

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.3hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

St Peter's GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Fowler Playing FieldsPlaying field · 24 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

East ParkPark or garden · 19 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Sports ground (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (11 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Leslie Road Allotment SiteAllotments or community garden · 2.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the WV1 district

What is the crime rate in the WV1 district?

Across Wolverhampton, police record 100 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the WV1 district?

The average home in Wolverhampton sold for £220,559 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £350,536, semi-detached £235,561, terraced £189,329, flats £115,198. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the WV1 district?

The nearest primary school is Eastfield Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Thomas Telford University Technical College, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WV1 district?

Wolverhampton is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk, and Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the WV1 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,481 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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