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WV13 postcode area · Wolverhampton

The WV13 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Walsall, Wolverhampton. Area Scores range from 7 to 38 across them. Every full WV13 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the WV13 district's neighbourhoods is Wednesfield Town (39 out of 100, #4,200 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Heath Town (7). 5 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £198,000 in Bilston North East to £240,000 in Wednesfield Town. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Walsall and Wolverhampton — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,882a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime119per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied52%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the WV13 district

£200,000median home sold over the past year · +39.4% over 5 years · +14.0% over the year · 167 sales
Detached£280,000
Semi-detached£211,250
Terraced£168,000
Flat£85,000
Wolverhampton£222,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wednesfield TownWolverhampton 4,20039 £240,000
Short Heath WestWalsall 4,22138 £222,000
Willenhall TownWalsall 5,70817 £198,500
Bilston North WestWolverhampton 5,74316 £235,000
Bilston North EastWolverhampton 5,91414 £198,000
Willenhall ParkWalsall 6,03012 £200,000
Heath TownWolverhampton 6,3737 £200,000

People living in WV13 Census 2021

Residents56,755
Median age (est.)38
Density3,743per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above21%
No car or van30%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 28%45–64 25%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 28%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 28%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 16%Other: 15%
One person 31%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 16%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Professional 13% · Process & plant 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Professional13%
Process & plant13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure11%
Sales & customer service9%
Associate professional9%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 65%Asian: 18%Black: 8%Mixed: 5%Other: 3%
White 65%Asian 18%Black 8%Mixed 5%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 31% · Sikh 13%

Born outside the UK: 21%

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.

Towns & places in WV13

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the WV13 district.

Bilston North Short Heath Wednesfield Willenhall

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WV13.

WV12 WV2 WV11 WV14 WV1 WS2 WS10 WV10

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.