WV12 postcode area
The WV12 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Walsall, Wolverhampton. Area Scores range from 9 to 48 across them.
In summary
The strongest of the WV12 district's neighbourhoods is Ashmore (49 out of 100, #3,515 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Bloxwich North West (10). 5 of the 8 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £175,000 in Bloxwich North West to £240,000 in Wednesfield Town. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Walsall and Wolverhampton — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| AshmoreWalsall | 3,515 | 49 | £237,750 |
| Wednesfield TownWolverhampton | 4,200 | 39 | £240,000 |
| Short Heath WestWalsall | 4,221 | 38 | £222,000 |
| Short Heath EastWalsall | 4,879 | 29 | £215,000 |
| New InventionWalsall | 5,324 | 22 | £207,000 |
| Wednesfield North EastWolverhampton | 5,352 | 22 | £215,000 |
| Ashmore ParkWolverhampton | 5,400 | 21 | £210,000 |
| Bloxwich North WestWalsall | 6,188 | 10 | £175,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WV12.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.