Postcode Analysis Wolverhampton, West Midlands

WV11 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV11 1AE.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV11 1AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WV11 1AE has a highly multicultural community character — 48% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV11 1AE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Wednesfield in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Wednesfield South ward and the Wolverhampton North East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WV11 1AE offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — major retail centres of national and regional significance. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime rates are high (147 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 WV11 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00167331 (shared with 36 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 WV11 1AE. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.1%
Asian / British Asian31.9%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near WV11 1AE are high at 147 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 offences178
Shoplifting110
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage and arson47
Vehicle crime35

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Inadequate232 pupils0.3 km
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Heath Park

Outstanding1179 pupils0.9 km
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Wodensfield Primary School

Good468 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy

Good207 pupils1.1 km
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Wednesfield High Academy

Requires Improvement994 pupils1.2 km
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Trinity CofE Primary Academy

Good705 pupils1.2 km
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St Matthias School

Good867 pupils1.4 km
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Edward the Elder Primary School

Good252 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Alan Warwick Butchers Ltd0.4 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Greggs Plc0.4 km
  • Harvey's Hardware0.2 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • + 21 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Star0.3 km
  • Nickleodeon0.3 km
  • The Angel0.4 km
  • The Royal Tiger0.4 km
  • The Village Inn0.4 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • KFC0.3 km
  • Tim Hortons0.3 km
  • Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre0.7 km
  • Beez Kneez Cafe0.2 km
  • Cosmo0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • CN's Chippy0.2 km
  • Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • King Fryer0.3 km
  • Little Dessert Shop Express0.3 km
  • Arjan Sweet Centre0.2 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverhampton2.5 km
  • Bloxwich North5.5 km
  • Bloxwich Station5.6 km