Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill

Wolverhampton · West Midlands · population 7,207 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,174 of 6,856 in England
  • #614 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #25 of 33 in Wolverhampton
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,126
Median age (est.)33
Density3,560per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above27%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 25%15–24 13%25–44 31%45–64 22%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 27%Private rent: 28%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 27%Private rent 28%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 16%Other: 16%
One person 27%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 16%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Process & plant 15% · Professional 14%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Process & plant15%
Professional14%
Caring & leisure11%
Associate professional9%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service8%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 38%Asian: 32%Black: 15%Mixed: 6%Other: 8%
White 38%Asian 32%Black 15%Mixed 6%Other 8%

Religion & identity

Christian 38% · Muslim 26% · No religion 17%

Born outside the UK: 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,174 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 33 in Wolverhampton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (38) and lowest on Income (6). Typical homes here, about £168,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 38% in five years (from 33 sales), 24% below the wider Wolverhampton median of £222,500. Typical household take-home income is around £32,729 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 6 · #6,476
Employment 11 · #6,078
Education 18 · #5,619
Health 21 · #5,434
Crime 14 · #5,907
Housing & access 14 · #5,921
Living environment 38 · #4,228

House prices ?

£168,500median (12m) · -6.4% yr · n=33
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£168,50033-6.4%+37.6%
Detached£235,0007+9.3%+58.8%
Semi-detached£223,0009+20.5%+75.6%
Terraced£140,00014-12.5%+27.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£168,500
Wolverhampton£222,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,729±£4,727 · #5,757 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,477
Price-to-income ?5.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

28Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

64 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 459 offences
Wolverhampton97
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #3,116 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences250
Theft46
Burglary12
Vehicle crime51
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order & weapons34
Drugs18
Robbery4
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 20 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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