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WV98 1AA

POSTCODE

WV98 1AA is a postcode in St Peters.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6004, -2.1343
OS grid SJ910003 (391,000, 300,300)
IMD England
1/10
#3143
Crime · Jun '26
High · 12.6 per 1k
MoM +47% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports St Peters electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C4VJV28+57
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 12.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 12.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for WV98 1AA

England
Country
Wolverhampton
Local Authority
St Peters
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV98 1AA
Coordinates
52.6004, -2.1343
Grid reference
SJ910003
Easting
391,000
Northing
300,300
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VJV28+57
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wolverhampton
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Wolverhampton
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
3143
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3143 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near WV98 1AA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV98 1AA

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
110
YoY +29%
1159472
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY -69%
35205
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY -71%
22122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY +36%
23156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

239
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,761
Pakistani23.1%
White Brit.18.2%
Other White9.9%
Indian9.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group8.1%
+ 5 other groups · 31.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,757
Muslim36.7%
Christian35.1%
No religion14.9%
Sikh5.8%
Not answered5.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,752
35–4923.3%
25–3415.3%
50–6414.3%
10–1510.9%
5–98.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 629
Other23.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.2%
Any member 66+6.0%
+ 8 other households · 32.1%

Administrative Information

Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Council Area
Wolverhampton West E14001596
Constituency
E14001596
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
St Peters
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 013A E01010522
E01010522
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 013 E02002161
E02002161
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wolverhampton 013A E01010522
E01010522
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 013 E02002161
E02002161
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

6:04 AM5:54 PM
6:04 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
11 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:04 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
July 2013 — Introduced
Postcode WV98 1AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010522 and MSOA E02002161 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WV98 1AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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