wolverhampton WV6 Postcodes
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Wolverhampton (WV6)
The WV6 postcode area is located in the Wolverhampton postcode town region, within the county of West Midlands, and contains a total of 1432 individual postcodes.
There are 52 electoral wards in the WV6 postcode area, including Bilston, Bridgnorth, Willenhall, Wolverhampton which come under the local authority of the Wolverhampton Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in WV6 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of WV6 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
WV6 is an area of Wolverhampton that covers post towns including Bushbury, Fallings Park, Park Village, Pendeford, and parts of Oxley. Although geographically it is a large area with over 8,600 residents, many of the postcodes within the area are of small or medium size, and there are abundant areas of green space, including three large parks.
The area is very family-friendly, and schools such as Milford Infant School, St Peter's Primary School and St Mark's Primary School all have excellent ratings. Transport links in WV6 are excellent, with three motorways passing through the area: the M54, M6 and M5, providing good connections to the rest of the Midlands, the North West and beyond.
WV6 is a bustling area in the centre of Wolverhampton. On the western side of the area lies Pendeford Retail Park, with many big name brands such as Marks & Spencer, Next and Tesco, as well as a host of other shops and restaurants. Nearby Wolverhampton Bus Station also serves the area, providing easy access to the city centre.
On the eastern side, WV6 is home to Park Village, a quiet residential area full of green spaces and large homes. Park Village is a great place for nature lovers, with a network of well-maintained lakes and woodlands, perfect for walking, running or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon.
There are many places to visit in WV6, from the Black Country Living Museum to the famed West Park, home to outdoor concerts and events such as the annual Wolverhampton Carnival. The impressive Wightwick Manor and Gardens is also nearby, providing a fascinating history lesson as well as plenty of lovely views.
WV6 is a vibrant area in the heart of Wolverhampton. With its excellent transport links, family-friendly amenities, and abundance of green spaces, it provides an ideal base for anyone looking for a quality of life in the Midlands.
Demographics
West Midlands
WV6 is located in the county of West Midlands, in England.
West Midlands has a total population of 2,864,900, making it the 2nd largest county in the UK.
West Midlands has a total area of 348 square miles, and a population density of 3177 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | WV6 |
| Postal Town | Wolverhampton |
| MSOA Name | Wolverhampton 017 |
| LSOA Name | Wolverhampton 017D |
| County | West Midlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
WV6 Electoral Wards
The postal region of WV6, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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FB, wolverhampton
Sunday, December 2, 2018
Nice quiet area, easy to navigate as it's a U road. Only issue are rude drivers who speed round the road - may be dangerous for pets especially cats.
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.