Postcode Analysis Wolverhampton, West Midlands

KENILWORTH CRESCENT, WV4 6SQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENILWORTH CRESCENT, WV4 6SQ.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV4 6SQ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

58% of WV4 6SQ'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 up 102.2% year-on-year.

home £70,250 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV4 6SQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kenilworth Crescent, 0.4km from Parkfield in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Spring Vale ward and the Wolverhampton South East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wolverhampton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 102.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WV4 6SQ are sourced from Output Area E00053168 (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 WV4 6SQ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.9%
Asian / British Asian36.7%
Black / African / Caribbean7.8%
Other / Mixed13.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 94,000

1 sales · Mean £ 94,000

Flat

£ 46,500

1 sales · Mean £ 46,500

Semi-Detached

£ 97,500

4 sales · Mean £ 95,250

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

WV4 6SQ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences73
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson9
Shoplifting9
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)

Good14 pupils0.2 km
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Orchard Centre (The Nightingale Home and Hospital Service)

Good51 pupils0.2 km
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Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)

Inadequate49 pupils0.2 km
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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton

Good753 pupils0.3 km
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Spring Vale Primary School

Outstanding368 pupils0.4 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

Requires Improvement165 pupils0.5 km
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Goldthorn Park Primary School

Good428 pupils0.5 km
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Parkfield Primary School

Good209 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Citah0.8 km
  • Fighting Cocks Supermarket0.9 km
  • SK Superstore1.0 km
  • Kings Service Station0.7 km
  • Blakenhall Service Station0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • Parkfields Central Bar0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Chai Galli0.8 km
  • MG's Cafe0.5 km
  • Mr B Caribbean Takeaway0.8 km
  • Parkfields Central Grill0.8 km
  • Sativa VR Cafe & Grill0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • La Cakery0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Dosa Hut0.9 km
  • Hardy's Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Imperial Wok0.7 km
  • Palash Balti0.5 km
  • Parkfield Chippy0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Park Hall Hotel (Wolverhampton) Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coseley2.7 km
  • Wolverhampton3.0 km
  • Tipton4.9 km