About Ettingshall

Ettingshall is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area WV4. It is situated to the east of Wolverhampton and is primarily a suburban community. The area features a mix of housing types, including semi-detached and terraced homes, catering to a diverse population. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Ettingshall is also close to various recreational facilities, including sports clubs and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The community is served by several schools, ensuring educational options for families living in the area. Overall, Ettingshall presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Ettingshall

Ettingshall is served by 327 schools. Windsor Centre for Children & Families and Hill Avenue Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ettingshall

Property prices average £222K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £201K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ettingshall

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ettingshall, with 75 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ettingshall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ettingshall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ettingshall

Most properties in Ettingshall can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,310 sales

Average Price £222K
£6K £14.9M
Detached £346K 707
Semi £201K 1,513
Terraced £172K 577
Flat £94K 413

Deprivation and Employment in Ettingshall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ettingshall in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,429 Children (0-15) 20%
38,623 Working Age 61%
16,238 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ettingshall 660 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Ettingshall is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

293 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Shoplifting
52 Vehicle Crime
51 Other Theft
49 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Public Order
27 Burglary
25 Drugs
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Other Crime
6 Weapons
6 Robbery
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Midlands Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Coseley Train Station 1.6 miles
Tipton Train Station 2.8 miles
Walsall Train Station 4.9 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 5 miles
Bloxwich Train Station 5 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
County Staffordshire
Ward Penn
Constituency Wolverhampton South West
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands