WV4 6BN

Blakenhall · Wolverhampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV4 6RY 43 m
WV4 6RU 58 m
WV4 6RX 77 m
WV4 6AJ 117 m
WV4 6RS 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV4 6BN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 6
Latitude
52.564488
Longitude
-2.116494
British National Grid easting
392,200
British National Grid northing
296,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wolverhampton · E08000031
Parish or community
E43000185
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton West · E14001596
Output area
E00052687
Lower layer super output area
Wolverhampton 035D · E01010430
Middle layer super output area
Wolverhampton 035 · E02006894

Postcode source versions

Explore WV4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
113
Primary
65
Secondary
17
  1. St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    39 m
  2. The Kairos Academy (KS4)

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    236 m
  3. The Kairos Academy (KS3)

    Academy alternative provision converter

    261 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,793
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,305
  • Vehicle crime 291
  • Criminal damage and arson 241
  • Other theft 169
  • Public order 157

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV4 6 residents
10,699

Age bands in WV4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

2,053 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,219 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,862 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,832 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

2,029 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

32

within 5 km straight-line

  • DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN

    ODS code M92012

    1.2 km

  • HEALTH AND BEYOND

    175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU

    ODS code M92612

    1.3 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    2.1 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M87037

    2.1 km

  • PENN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M92043

    2.1 km

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    2.3 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ

    ODS code M92040

    2.6 km

  • BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE

    ODS code Y02757

    2.7 km

  • BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92627

    2.7 km

  • DR MUDIGONDA

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92649

    2.7 km

  • IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92015

    2.7 km

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    2.7 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW

    ODS code M92630

    2.8 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    3.1 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    3.2 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    3.2 km

  • DR SINHA & TAHIR

    WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD

    ODS code M92013

    3.2 km

  • TUDOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 TUDOR ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0LS

    ODS code M92016

    3.4 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M92006

    3.5 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Parkfield

    BCT · Parkfield

    0.1 miles
  • Parkfield Road

    BCT · Parkfield

    0.1 miles
  • Parkfield

    BCT · Parkfield

    0.1 miles
  • Parkfield Road

    BCT · Parkfield

    0.1 miles
  • Thompson Avenue

    BCT · Parkfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 035D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,951 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 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

113 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 17 secondary schools. St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 39 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,793 published events cover 12 months, averaging 232.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,305 events.

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