Postcode Analysis Wolverhampton, West Midlands

DIMMOCK STREET, WV4 6HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIMMOCK STREET, WV4 6HB.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV4 6HB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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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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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

57% of WV4 6HB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 30.4% year-on-year.

home £118,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV4 6HB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dimmock Street, 0.4km from Rough Hills in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Ettingshall ward and the Wolverhampton South East constituency.

The people who live in WV4 6HB are typical of a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £118k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 30.4% year-on-year. 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 WV4 6HB are sourced from Output Area E00167340 (shared with 11 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 WV4 6HB. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British18.1%
Asian / British Asian56.8%
Black / African / Caribbean13.2%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 118,000

5 sales · Mean £ 120,800

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

WV4 6HB has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences122
Criminal damage and arson20
Vehicle crime17
Public order14
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Parkfield Primary School

Good209 pupils0.0 km
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Windsor Nursery School

Good107 pupils0.3 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

Requires Improvement165 pupils0.5 km
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The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)

Good14 pupils0.5 km
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Orchard Centre (The Nightingale Home and Hospital Service)

Good51 pupils0.5 km
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Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)

Inadequate49 pupils0.5 km
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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

Good753 pupils0.5 km
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Spring Vale Primary School

Outstanding368 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • 1st Stop Fighting Cocks0.9 km
  • Anderson Chemist0.9 km
  • Phoenix Express0.6 km
  • Phoenix Park Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 17 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • St Teresas Catholic Primary School0.5 km
  • Chai Galli0.8 km
  • Lets Ketchup0.9 km
  • MG's Cafe0.2 km
  • Mr B Caribbean Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • K.ing Food0.3 km
  • Oro0.9 km
  • Panjab Pizza0.8 km
  • Rattan Sweets1.0 km
  • Dosa Hut0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • La Cakery0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Parkfields Central Bar0.1 km
  • Three Cups Public House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverhampton2.6 km
  • Coseley2.8 km
  • Tipton5.0 km