WV1 1DN postcode in Wolverhampton, England

WV1 1DN is a postcode in Wolverhampton, in the St Peters ward. It is in the Wolverhampton West parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WV1 1DN can get it Across Wolverhampton: 98% Typical price £175,000 Homes sold in the WV1 district, last 12 months. ▼ 2.8% on the year before Nearest station Wolverhampton 500 m in a straight line

Where WV1 1DN is, and what is near it

Map of WV1 1DN and what is near it Map of WV1 1DN: its centre point, with the 104 other postcodes in the WV1 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 69 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WV1 1AD: also in WV1 1WV1 1AE: also in WV1 1WV1 1AF: also in WV1 1WV1 1AG: also in WV1 1WV1 1AH: also in WV1 1WV1 1DD: also in WV1 1WV1 1DE: also in WV1 1WV1 1DG: also in WV1 1WV1 1DJ: also in WV1 1WV1 1DT: also in WV1 1WV1 1DU: also in WV1 1WV1 1DZ: also in WV1 1WV1 1EA: also in WV1 1WV1 1ED: also in WV1 1WV1 1EQ: also in WV1 1WV1 1ES: also in WV1 1WV1 1EX: also in WV1 1WV1 1HA: also in WV1 1WV1 1HB: also in WV1 1WV1 1HD: also in WV1 1WV1 1HE: also in WV1 1WV1 1HL: also in WV1 1WV1 1HN: also in WV1 1WV1 1HP: also in WV1 1WV1 1HQ: also in WV1 1WV1 1HT: also in WV1 1WV1 1HU: also in WV1 1WV1 1HW: also in WV1 1WV1 1HZ: also in WV1 1WV1 1JA: also in WV1 1WV1 1JD: also in WV1 1WV1 1JJ: also in WV1 1WV1 1JN: also in WV1 1WV1 1JP: also in WV1 1WV1 1JR: also in WV1 1WV1 1JS: also in WV1 1WV1 1JY: also in WV1 1WV1 1LD: also in WV1 1WV1 1LE: also in WV1 1WV1 1LG: also in WV1 1WV1 1LH: also in WV1 1WV1 1LJ: also in WV1 1WV1 1LR: also in WV1 1WV1 1LW: also in WV1 1WV1 1LX: also in WV1 1WV1 1LY: also in WV1 1WV1 1NA: also in WV1 1WV1 1ND: also in WV1 1WV1 1NQ: also in WV1 1WV1 1RA: also in WV1 1WV1 1RB: also in WV1 1WV1 1RD: also in WV1 1WV1 1RE: also in WV1 1WV1 1RJ: also in WV1 1WV1 1RQ: also in WV1 1WV1 1SE: also in WV1 1WV1 1SF: also in WV1 1WV1 1SG: also in WV1 1WV1 1SR: also in WV1 1WV1 1ST: also in WV1 1WV1 1TE: also in WV1 1WV1 1TH: also in WV1 1WV1 1TL: also in WV1 1WV1 1TQ: also in WV1 1WV1 1TS: also in WV1 1WV1 1TU: also in WV1 1WV1 1TX: also in WV1 1WV1 1UA: also in WV1 1 2 EV charging points, 900–950 mSchool 950 mDr Sinha & Tahir 1.4 kmWolverhampton WV1 1DN Map of WV1 1DN and what is near it Map of WV1 1DN: its centre point, with the 104 other postcodes in the WV1 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 69 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Wolverhampton WV1 1DN
  • WV1 1DN
  • Other postcodes in WV1 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 69 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5864, longitude -2.1266)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WV1 1DN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WV1 1DN?

Every home and business at WV1 1DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WV1 1DN 100% Wolverhampton 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WV1 1DN 100% Wolverhampton Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WV1 1DN?

City of Wolverhampton Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WV1 1DN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WV1 1DN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wolverhampton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WV1 1DN: 4,138 properties in Wolverhampton are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wolverhampton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WV1 1DN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WV1 1DN?

Homes in the WV1 district sold for a typical £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 2.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£175,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£180,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £205,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £152,500 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £109,250 16 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WV1 1DN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WV1 1DN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at WV1 1DN

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at WV1 1DN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WV1 1DN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,240 homes in the neighbourhood around WV1 1DN. Over half of them (90%) are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WV1 1DN

Band D in Wolverhampton for 2026‑27: £2,539. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,693 (band A) to £2,539 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,693.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,110 (90%)£1,693
Band Babout 120 (10%)£1,975
Band Cfewer than 5£2,257
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,539
Band Efewer than 5£3,103
Band Ffewer than 5£3,667
Band Gfewer than 5£4,232
Band Hwithheld£5,078

When the homes were built

  1. 17% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 18% 2010 to 2019
  9. 31% 2020 or later

Averages for Wolverhampton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WV1 1DN is in (ONS area E01034312), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest open schools to WV1 1DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WV1 1DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WV1 1DN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WV1 1DN is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Wolverhampton Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Willenhall Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

69 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Art Gallery, 8 m away.

More stations near WV1 1DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WV1 1DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WV1 1DN?

4 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WV1 1DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Polar Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
  • Nissan West Way Wolverhampton 1 Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest to the centre of WV1 1DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WV1 1DN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WV1 1DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WV1 1DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WV1 1DN?

The nearest vets to the centre of WV1 1DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WV1 1DN in a conservation area?

The centre of WV1 1DN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WV1 1DN?

Police.uk records 706 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WV1 1DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences277 reports
Shoplifting79 reports
Public order58 reports
Criminal damage and arson50 reports
Vehicle crime46 reports
Other theft36 reports

Also: anti-social behaviour 31, drugs 25, possession of weapons 22, burglary 21, robbery 20, bicycle theft 19, theft from the person 12, other crime 10.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WV1 1DN

Ward
St Peters
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wolverhampton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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