Postcode Analysis Wolverhampton, West Midlands

JENKINS CLOSE, WV14 0HL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JENKINS CLOSE, WV14 0HL.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WV14 0HL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WV14 0HL has a significant social housing presence — 79% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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WV14 0HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Jenkins Close, 0.2km from Bilston in Bilston (Wolverhampton). Administratively it sits within Ettingshall ward and the Wolverhampton South East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WV14 0HL is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 79% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £62k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WV14 0HL are sourced from Output Area E00052786 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV14 0HL. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.4%
Asian / British Asian11.8%
Black / African / Caribbean15.1%
Other / Mixed10.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 8%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 62,000

1 sales · Mean £ 62,000

Flat

£ 67,500

2 sales · Mean £ 67,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WV14 0HL is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences153
Shoplifting39
Criminal damage and arson34
Vehicle crime26
Anti-social behaviour24

school Local Schools

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Bilston Nursery School

Outstanding151 pupils0.0 km
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Bilston Church of England Primary School

Good440 pupils0.3 km
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Loxdale Primary School

Good430 pupils0.6 km
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Ormiston SWB Academy

Good1112 pupils0.6 km
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Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre

Good49 pupils0.7 km
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Villiers Primary School

Good653 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School

Outstanding261 pupils1.1 km
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Stowlawn Primary School

Good341 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Alan Warwick Butchers0.6 km
  • Bobs Bargains0.5 km
  • Church Pharmacy0.6 km
  • F. A. Gill. Ltd1.0 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • + 51 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Bilston Town Hall0.7 km
  • Horse And Jockey0.6 km
  • Sir Henry Newbolt0.4 km
  • The Trumpet0.4 km
  • Bilston Sports & Social Club0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Cafe Metro (Bilston) Limited0.7 km
  • Mecca Bingo Club0.5 km
  • New Tea Cafe0.6 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • Deb's Diner0.6 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Curry Hut0.8 km
  • Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway0.8 km
  • Bikaner Sweet Centre0.9 km
  • Ward Street Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Crossroads Bespoke0.6 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • P3 Hotel0.5 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.5 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • W M Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coseley2.2 km
  • Wolverhampton3.4 km
  • Tipton4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop)0.4 km