About Slade Heath
Slade Heath is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area WV10. It is situated to the north of Wolverhampton and offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village has a community feel, with several shops and services catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Slade Heath are various green spaces and fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local transport links are available, allowing for easy commuting. Overall, Slade Heath is a quiet place that serves as a pleasant residential area for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Slade Heath
There are 127 schools in and around Slade Heath. Low Hill Nursery School and Whitgreave Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Slade Heath
The average property price is £211K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slade Heath
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Slade Heath, with 62 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Slade Heath
Slade Heath falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Slade Heath
Broadband speeds in Slade Heath are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,511 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Slade Heath IMD 2025
Slade Heath falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Slade Heath 560 crimes · January 2026
Slade Heath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.