SUN STREET, WV1 1AA House Prices & Local Information

WV1 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sun Street, 0.5km from Horseley Fields in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Heath Town ward and the Wolverhampton North East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WV1 1AA is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 WV1 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00052902 (shared with 1024 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.