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About Wightwick Manor
Wightwick Manor, located in the West Midlands, is a Victorian manor house that showcases the Arts and Crafts movement. Built in the late 19th century, it features a distinctive combination of traditional and modern architectural styles. The house is surrounded by beautiful gardens, which include a variety of plants and trees, providing a pleasant setting for visitors.
The interior of Wightwick Manor is filled with an impressive collection of Pre-Raphaelite art and William Morris furnishings. The manor is managed by the National Trust, ensuring its preservation for future generations. Visitors can explore the various rooms, each reflecting the artistic influences of the time, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding grounds. The postcode area for Wightwick Manor is WV6, making it easily accessible for those wishing to visit.
School Ratings in Wightwick Manor
Families in Wightwick Manor have access to 147 local schools. Wolverhampton Girls' High School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wightwick Manor
Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wightwick Manor
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wightwick Manor, with 42 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wightwick Manor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wightwick Manor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Wightwick Manor
There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Wightwick Manor, the nearest being Castlecroft Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Wightwick Manor
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Property Prices 5,310 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV6 postcode area.
Household Income in Wightwick Manor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wightwick Manor is approximately £52,093 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,194. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,194.
Businesses in Wightwick Manor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,373 active businesses based in Wightwick Manor, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wightwick Manor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wightwick Manor are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Wightwick Manor 420 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Wightwick Manor are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wightwick Manor
Of the 18,458 households in and around Wightwick Manor, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wightwick Manor.



