WV6 0BY

POSTCODE

WV6 0BY is a postcode in Park.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5910, -2.1559
OS grid SO895992 (389,538, 299,258)
IMD England
3/10
#8962
Crime · Aug '26
High · 12.3 per 1k
MoM -1% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C4VHRRV+CM
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£170,000
Median property price · WV6 0 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 57 sales
-9.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8962
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8962 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wolverhampton 017 (E02002165)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,532

£37,270–£50,847

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,209

£27,911–£37,169

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,868

£30,096–£35,895

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,082

£23,613–£31,061

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WV6 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WV6 0 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales

WV6 0BY has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the WV6 0 sector.

Average price
£183,868
Median price: £170,000
Median -9.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £365,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£365k£243k£121k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£365,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
WV6 0JA
£165,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV6 0HW
£302,500 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV6 0LH
£235,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
WV6 0DZ
£325,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
WV6 0UX
£175,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
WV6 0JN
£225,000 · 2026-06-25 · Terraced · Freehold
WV6 0EZ
£150,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
WV6 0HJ
£450,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold
WV6 0BF
£205,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
WV6 0HZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WV6 0BY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV6 0BY

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
83
YoY +51%
836037
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -20%
27141
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY —
20124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
52
YoY +93%
604325
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

173
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,543
White Brit.48.5%
Indian15.2%
Other White7.3%
Pakistani4.7%
African4.6%
+ 14 other groups · 19.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,545
Christian40.3%
No religion28.5%
Sikh12.0%
Muslim8.9%
Not answered6.2%
+ 3 other religions · 4.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,545
35–4921.7%
50–6420.9%
25–3416.0%
65–748.6%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 725
One person: other33.5%
One person: aged 66+10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 32.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Hatton Road

    Bus · after · north-east

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Hatton Road

    Bus · before · south-west

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Balfour Crescent

    Bus · opp · north-west

    236 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Balfour Crescent

    Bus · adj · south-east

    262 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Paget Road

    Bus · opposite · south-east

    294 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for WV6 0BY

England
Country
Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Park
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV6 0BY
Coordinates
52.5910, -2.1559
Grid reference
SO895992
Easting
389,538
Northing
299,258
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VHRRV+CM
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wolverhampton
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Wolverhampton
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Council Area
Wolverhampton West E14001596
Constituency
E14001596
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Park
Constituency code
E14001596
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Wolverhampton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wolverhampton

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wolverhampton City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wolverhampton 017C E01010510
E01010510
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 017 E02002165
E02002165
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wolverhampton 017C E01010510
E01010510
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 017 E02002165
E02002165
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:53 AM4:51 PM
6:53 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:53 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
January 1995 — Introduced
Postcode WV6 0BY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010510 and MSOA E02002165 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8962
Present — Active
Postcode WV6 0BY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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