WV4 4BS

Penn · Wolverhampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Penn
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV4 4BB 38 m
WV4 4BD 149 m
WV4 4BH 168 m
WV4 4DR 177 m
WV4 4DP 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV4 4BS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 4
Latitude
52.565343
Longitude
-2.154854
British National Grid easting
389,600
British National Grid northing
296,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wolverhampton · E08000031
Electoral ward
Penn · E05014852
Parish or community
E43000185
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton West · E14001596
Output area
E00053082
Lower layer super output area
Wolverhampton 026D · E01010516
Middle layer super output area
Wolverhampton 026 · E02002174

Postcode source versions

Explore WV4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
95
Primary
53
Secondary
14
  1. Woodfield Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    450 m
  2. Warstones Primary School

    Academy converter

    661 m
  3. Springdale Primary School

    Academy converter

    987 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,043
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 989
  • Criminal damage and arson 188
  • Vehicle crime 171
  • Other theft 123
  • Shoplifting 120

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV4 4 residents
13,272

Age bands in WV4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

2,421 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,415 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

3,280 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

3,580 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

2,694 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    691 m

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    756 m

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    984 m

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    1.9 km

  • DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN

    ODS code M92012

    2.1 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    2.5 km

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    2.8 km

  • HEALTH AND BEYOND

    175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU

    ODS code M92612

    3.0 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    3.2 km

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    3.2 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    3.5 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    4.0 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    4.0 km

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    4.1 km

  • DR SINHA & TAHIR

    WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD

    ODS code M92013

    4.4 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    4.5 km

  • DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8DX

    ODS code M83093

    4.6 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW

    ODS code M92630

    4.6 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ

    ODS code M92040

    4.6 km

  • LAKESIDE

    LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7PD

    ODS code M83132

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Church Road

    BCT · Penn Fields

    0.3 miles
  • Pennhouse Avenue

    BCT · Penn

    0.3 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Penn Fields

    0.3 miles
  • Beckminster Road

    BCT · Penn Fields

    0.3 miles
  • Pennhouse Avenue

    BCT · Penn

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 026D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,293 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

95 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 14 secondary schools. Woodfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 450 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,043 published events cover 12 months, averaging 170.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 989 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.