WV4 4QZ postcode in Wolverhampton, England

WV4 4QZ is a postcode in Wolverhampton, in the Merry Hill ward. It is in the Wolverhampton West parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WV4 4QZ is, and what is near it

Map of WV4 4QZ and what is near it Map of WV4 4QZ: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the WV4 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. WV4 4AE: also in WV4 4WV4 4EH: also in WV4 4WV4 4EJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4EL: also in WV4 4WV4 4EN: also in WV4 4WV4 4EP: also in WV4 4WV4 4EQ: also in WV4 4WV4 4ER: also in WV4 4WV4 4ES: also in WV4 4WV4 4ET: also in WV4 4WV4 4EU: also in WV4 4WV4 4EX: also in WV4 4WV4 4EY: also in WV4 4WV4 4EZ: also in WV4 4WV4 4HA: also in WV4 4WV4 4HB: also in WV4 4WV4 4HD: also in WV4 4WV4 4HE: also in WV4 4WV4 4HZ: also in WV4 4WV4 4JS: also in WV4 4WV4 4LG: also in WV4 4WV4 4LH: also in WV4 4WV4 4LJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4LL: also in WV4 4WV4 4LN: also in WV4 4WV4 4LP: also in WV4 4WV4 4LR: also in WV4 4WV4 4LS: also in WV4 4WV4 4LT: also in WV4 4WV4 4LU: also in WV4 4WV4 4LW: also in WV4 4WV4 4LX: also in WV4 4WV4 4NA: also in WV4 4WV4 4NB: also in WV4 4WV4 4ND: also in WV4 4WV4 4NE: also in WV4 4WV4 4NF: also in WV4 4WV4 4NG: also in WV4 4WV4 4NH: also in WV4 4WV4 4NJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4NQ: also in WV4 4WV4 4NR: also in WV4 4WV4 4NS: also in WV4 4WV4 4NX: also in WV4 4WV4 4NY: also in WV4 4WV4 4NZ: also in WV4 4WV4 4PA: also in WV4 4WV4 4PB: also in WV4 4WV4 4PD: also in WV4 4WV4 4PE: also in WV4 4WV4 4PF: also in WV4 4WV4 4PH: also in WV4 4WV4 4PJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4PL: also in WV4 4WV4 4PN: also in WV4 4WV4 4PP: also in WV4 4WV4 4PQ: also in WV4 4WV4 4PR: also in WV4 4WV4 4PS: also in WV4 4WV4 4PT: also in WV4 4WV4 4PU: also in WV4 4WV4 4PW: also in WV4 4WV4 4PX: also in WV4 4WV4 4PY: also in WV4 4WV4 4PZ: also in WV4 4WV4 4QA: also in WV4 4WV4 4QF: also in WV4 4WV4 4QJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4QL: also in WV4 4WV4 4QP: also in WV4 4WV4 4QR: also in WV4 4WV4 4QS: also in WV4 4WV4 4QT: also in WV4 4WV4 4QU: also in WV4 4WV4 4QW: also in WV4 4WV4 4QX: also in WV4 4WV4 4QY: also in WV4 4WV4 4RA: also in WV4 4WV4 4RB: also in WV4 4WV4 4RD: also in WV4 4WV4 4RE: also in WV4 4WV4 4RF: also in WV4 4WV4 4RG: also in WV4 4WV4 4RH: also in WV4 4WV4 4RJ: also in WV4 4WV4 4RL: also in WV4 4WV4 4RN: also in WV4 4WV4 4RP: also in WV4 4WV4 4RQ: also in WV4 4WV4 4RR: also in WV4 4WV4 4RS: also in WV4 4WV4 4RT: also in WV4 4WV4 4RU: also in WV4 4WV4 4RW: also in WV4 4WV4 4RX: also in WV4 4WV4 4RY: also in WV4 4WV4 4RZ: also in WV4 4WV4 4SA: also in WV4 4WV4 4SB: also in WV4 4WV4 4SD: also in WV4 4WV4 4SE: also in WV4 4WV4 4YE: also in WV4 4WV4 4YF: also in WV4 4 2 schools, 650 mGP 1.5 kmPenn Surgery 1.5 kmWolverhampton station 4.1 kmCoseley station 6.0 kmMerry Hill WV4 4QZ Map of WV4 4QZ and what is near it Map of WV4 4QZ: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the WV4 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 1.5–6.0 kmMerry Hill WV4 4QZ
  • WV4 4QZ
  • Other postcodes in WV4 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5659, longitude -2.1682)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WV4 4QZ?

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 WV4 4QZ?

Every home and business at WV4 4QZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WV4 4QZ 100% Wolverhampton 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WV4 4QZ 100% Wolverhampton Over 99%
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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 WV4 4QZ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WV4 4QZ.

Check the bin days for WV4 4QZ 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 WV4 4QZ 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 WV4 4QZ.

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 WV4 4QZ: 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 WV4 4QZ 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 WV4 4QZ?

Homes in WV4 4 sold for a typical £256,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£256,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£248,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £430,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £271,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £220,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole WV4 district: a typical £255,000 from 251 sales.

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 WV4 4QZ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WV4 4QZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near WV4 4QZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around WV4 4QZ. Over half of them (77%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (53%). 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 WV4 4QZ

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 £2,257 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,693.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 750 (77%)£1,693
Band Babout 220 (22%)£1,975
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,257
Band Dfewer than 5£2,539
Band Efewer than 5£3,103
Band Ffewer than 5£3,667
Band Gfewer than 5£4,232
Band Hfewer than 5£5,078

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 41% 1945 to 1964
  5. 53% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 WV4 4QZ is in (ONS area E01010490), 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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest open schools to WV4 4QZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WV4 4QZ is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Wolverhampton Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Coseley Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pinfold Lane, 197 m away.

More stations near WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WV4 4QZ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest to the centre of WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WV4 4QZ, 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 WV4 4QZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of WV4 4QZ 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 WV4 4QZ in a conservation area?

The centre of WV4 4QZ 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 WV4 4QZ?

Police.uk records 128 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WV4 4QZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences65 reports
Vehicle crime19 reports
Other theft13 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Public order8 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports

Also: burglary 2, other crime 2, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

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 WV4 4QZ

Ward
Merry Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wolverhampton
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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