How many schools are near WV1 4AH?

There are 55 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WV1 4AH, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

23 crimes were reported within 400m of WV1 4AH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WV1 4AH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WV1 4AH includes 60 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

WV1 4AH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WV1 4AH

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

52/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,581 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

64Schools

50Safety

71Health

67Transport

62Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around WV1 4AH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools64/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total

Broadmeadow Special SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Park Lodge School0.1 mi West Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi University of Wolverhampton0.3 mi Dunstall Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Progress Schools - Wolverhampton0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Broadmeadow Special School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety50/100

23crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare71/100

32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 31 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THORNLEY STREET SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 60 bus stops nearby

Green space62/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 21.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Asda Wolverhampton Superstore — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WV1 4AH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WV1.

Average sold price by property type across the WV1 district, 2021–2026 — 687 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£306k▲ 17.6%

Semi-detached£194k▲ 13.7%

Terraced£139k▲ 7.9%

Flat£99k▲ 13.3%

District-level averages (WV1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WV1 4AH

WV1 4AH scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Wolverhampton Superstore about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WV1 4AH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,581 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Broadmeadow Special School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THORNLEY STREET SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WEST PARK HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WV1 4AH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 60 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 21.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.20 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Asda Wolverhampton Superstore, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WV1 4AH on NestScope.

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