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About

Bilbrook is a village located to the west of Wolverhampton, within the South Staffordshire district. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments and older properties, set along a network of local roads. Its landscape includes open fields and green spaces that border the settlement, providing a transition to the surrounding countryside.

The village centre is focused along Bilbrook Road, which hosts essential local services including shops and a primary school. A notable local landmark is the Mermaid Inn, a traditional public house that has served the community for generations. The area is bordered by the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, offering a route for walking and narrowboat passage through the edges of the parish.

Area overview

On average Bilbrook has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 31.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bilbrook is £46,162 per year. The median sale price in Bilbrook is £255,000 (around £306 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £295,000. There are 2 schools in Bilbrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bilbrook is home to around 5,559 people, with a population density of about 957.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bilbrook Population
5,559
Population density
957.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.38(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.83(+47%)
Shoplifting
13.49(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.43(+43%)
Public order
6.3(+4%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,966
89.33%
Indian
159
2.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
118
2.12%
Other White
71
1.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.79%
Total population: 5,559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,324
28.73%
No qualifications
970
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
773
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
643
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
464
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 4,608

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
933
36.57%
Other social rented
662
25.95%
Owns with a mortgage
622
24.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
203
7.96%
Social rents from council
61
2.39%
Total households: 2,551

Property prices in Bilbrook

Median price: £255,000
Price per sq ft: £306
Sales (last 12 months): 59
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £295K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Bilbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£450,000£385
Terraced17£259,950£296
Semi-Detached25£255,000£309
Flats8£152,500£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bilbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£100,000£158,475£132,500
2017£314,250£95,000£165,000£152,330
2018£303,750£194,950£183,500£160,251
2019£366,502£204,950£180,000£154,500
2020£285,000£145,000£189,732£166,500
2021£304,975£132,124£215,000£189,950
2022£394,950£147,000£239,950£225,000
2023£405,450£165,000£250,000£205,417
2024£415,000£167,500£254,000£240,000
2025£496,250£180,000£272,500£221,500
2026£485,000£150,000£249,999£258,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£152£198£160
2017£249£168£195£182
2018£238£299£206£180
2019£244£277£221£211
2020£251£254£235£191
2021£292£250£259£252
2022£314£246£303£302
2023£303£267£320£259
2024£282£247£274£286
2025£332£268£306£254
2026£379£240£307£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bilbrook in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bilbrook

Is Bilbrook safe?

Bilbrook records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bilbrook?

The median sale price in Bilbrook is £255,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bilbrook?

Bilbrook has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Bilbrook?

Bilbrook scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bilbrook sits around rank 15,692 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bilbrook?

The average household income in Bilbrook is around £46,162 per year, and 32% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bilbrook

WV81RZ

Wilkes Road

WV81HB

Bakers Way

WV81LW

Wesley Road

WV81AB

Histons Hill

WV81GH

Teviot Gardens

WV81LF

Ringhills Road

WV81JW

Ash Close

WV81PF

Wolverhampton Road

WV81DX

Brookfield Road

WV81PP

Wolverhampton Road

WV81PT

Wolverhampton Road

WV81DZ

Cottage View

WV81BX

Station Road

WV81HX

Brookfield Road

WV81JR

Clifton Gardens

WV81SJ

Station Close

WV81SR

The Wheel Court

WV95BB

Lawn Lane

WV81NS

Cedar Grove

WV95EY

Wobaston Road

WV66TA

Wolverhampton Road

WV81JA

Lane Green Shopping Parade

WV81PE

Wolverhampton Road

WV81EP

Bilbrook Road

WV81RR

Pendeford Mill Lane

WV66TH

Wolverhampton Road

WV66SG

Wolverhampton Road

WV81HQ

Carter Avenue

WV81JN

Homefield Road

WV81GJ

Spring Meadow Close

WV81LA

Oakfield Road

WV81HR

Walnut Avenue

WV81SH

Arps Road

WV81JZ

Wesley Avenue

WV95EU

Balliol Road

WV81DE

Wood Road

WV81JU

Farm Close

WV81JX

Wesley Road

WV66SQ

Wolverhampton Road

WV81LP

Lane Green Road

WV81HJ

Forsythia Grove

WV81LD

Wesley Road

WV66ST

Wolverhampton Road

WV81NX

Lime Tree Road

WV81JD

Florence Road

WV81JB

Pendeford Mill Lane

WV81NT

Lime Tree Road

WV81NN

Cherry Tree Gardens

WV81JP

Oakleigh Drive

WV81NY

Codsall

WV95FH

Bilbrook

WV81GG

Meadows Grove

WV81HY

Heath Grove

WV81PA

Primrose Gardens

WV81LR

Lane Green Road

WV81BN

Sherborne Gardens

WV81FR

Hubbards Grove

WV81JS

Pendinas Drive

WV81HU

Duck Lane

WV81EU

Bilbrook Road

WV81JE

Downie Road

WV81HS

Elm Grove

WV81JH

Mill Grove

WV81FP

Marshall Way

WV81JJ

Joeys Lane

WV81HP

Bilbrook Grove

WV81HZ

Duck Lane

WV81NF

Manor Close

WV81ET

Bilbrook Road

WV66SP

Wolverhampton Road

WV81LL

Woodside Grove

WV95EW

Wobaston Road

WV81RS

Barnhurst Lane

WV81LQ

Ringhills Road

WV81LJ

Ringhills Road

WV81BW

Ravenhill Drive

WV81SD

Wilkes Road

WV81LX

Lane Green Road

WV81PR

Wolverhampton Road

WV66TF

Wolverhampton Road

WV81HF

Duck Lane

WV81HT

Heath Farm Road

WV66TE

Wolverhampton Road

WV66SE

Wolverhampton Road

WV81LG

Hattons Grove

WV81EZ

Bilbrook Road

WV81SQ

Arps Road

WV81PY

Gorsty Hayes

WV81PH

Elliotts Lane

WV81FQ

Billars Close

WV81HL

Carter Avenue

WV95GA

Innovation Drive

WV81HH

Carter Avenue

WV81SG

Arps Road

WV81NZ

Wolverhampton Road

WV95ET

Pendeford Hall Lane

WV81LU

Lane Green Road

WV81DD

Malpass Gardens

WV81NL

Cherry Tree Lane

WV81DU

Mill Stream Close