Wolverhampton WV13 area guide
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Is Wolverhampton WV13 a good place to live?
In Wolverhampton (WV13), recorded crime is 109% above the national average, homes sell for around £211,849 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 109% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£211,849
Population
33,464
Recorded crime
476.4
Schools
6
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Wolverhampton WV13
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wolverhampton WV13 is rated high. Around 9.4% of properties (1,077 of 11,413) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 333 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WV13, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (54 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WV13 (May 24–Apr 26, average 240/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 12,990
Owned 52% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 22%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WV13.
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Wolverhampton WV13: frequently asked questions
Is Wolverhampton WV13 a good place to live?
In Wolverhampton (WV13), recorded crime is 109% above the national average, homes sell for around £211,849 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Wolverhampton WV13?
Recorded crime in Wolverhampton WV13 runs at 476.4 per 1,000 properties, 109% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Wolverhampton WV13 safe?
Crime in Wolverhampton WV13 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wolverhampton WV13 runs at 476.4 per 1,000 properties, 109% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Wolverhampton WV13?
Homes in Wolverhampton WV13 sell for around £211,849 on average, based on 252 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Wolverhampton WV13 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wolverhampton WV13 is rated high. Around 9.4% of properties (1,077 of 11,413) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 333 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Wolverhampton WV13?
There are 6 schools in Wolverhampton WV13 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Wolverhampton WV13 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Wolverhampton WV13, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Wolverhampton WV13 a deprived area?
Wolverhampton WV13 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).