About WV6 0BY
WV6 0BY scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Wolverhampton Compton Road Local about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WV6 0BY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,234 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWBRIDGE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WEST PARK HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WV6 0BY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 26 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 42 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Wolf Mountain Indoor Climbing Centre, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 29 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Lidl and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Wolverhampton Compton Road Local, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 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 WV6 0BY on NestScope.