POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WV4 6QW postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 32 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Mar 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £69,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Mar 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 32 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Mar 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mWV4 6QW links 10 transport stops within 400m and 43 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Camberley Crescent (BCT) at about 184m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
65 within 1200mWV4 6QW currently links 65 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 food and drink, 14 personal services, 13 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Three Crowns at about 316m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,833 online job adverts observedWolverhampton local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,237 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WV4 6QW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
32 nearby school rows32 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WV4 6QW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 9WV4 6QW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 62, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 22 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£69,000
Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Mar 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WV4 6QW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), restaurant (6), cafe (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (14).
Amenity group
Nightlife
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (13).
Amenity group
Grocery
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), butcher (2), supermarket (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Three Crowns
Pub at Three Crowns Public House, 102 - 104, Dovedale Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands.
Nightlife
Horse & Jockey
Pub at 64, Robert Wynd, Wolverhampton.
Nightlife
Beacon Hotel
Pub at 120, Bilston Street, Sedgley Dudley.
Food and drink
Blue Ocean
Fast Food at 128, Bilston Street, Dudley.
Grocery
Spar
Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
JP's
Hairdresser at 124, Bilston Street.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Goldthorn Park Primary School
Primary option in WV4 5ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hill Avenue Academy
Primary option in WV4 6PY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Lanesfield Primary School
Primary option in WV4 6BZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WV4 6QW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WV4 6QW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WV4 6QW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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