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Bilston North

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About

Bilston North ward lies in the northeastern part of Wolverhampton, centred around the historic market town of Bilston itself. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and post-war estates. Its commercial heart is along Bilston High Street, which features local shops and services. The ward includes the neighbourhoods of Bradley and parts of the Moseley Village area, with the major A463 road running through it.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the large Bradley Playing Fields. Bilston Market, a long-standing traditional outdoor market, operates in the town centre. The area is also home to the Bilston Craft Gallery, located within the town's library. Industrial heritage remains visible, with some active manufacturing sites situated near the canals and railway lines that border the ward.

Area overview

On average Bilston North has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 27.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bilston North is £39,270 per year. There are 3 schools in Bilston North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bilston North

Median price£198,750
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £235K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) in Bilston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£250,000£256
Semi-Detached40£202,000£238
Terraced17£187,500£211
Flats6£113,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bilston North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157,000£75,000£110,500£99,995
2017£172,000£92,500£122,250£108,791
2018£189,000£81,475£125,500£115,000
2019£179,000£109,750£142,000£115,000
2020£225,000£84,000£150,800£139,500
2021£215,000£104,000£159,000£136,000
2022£232,000£76,000£185,000£152,250
2023£224,000£95,000£180,000£180,000
2024£242,000£112,250£199,950£165,000
2025£286,000£113,000£206,750£177,500
2026£250,000£83,000£194,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£131£119£107
2017£172£147£141£133
2018£183£157£158£138
2019£216£157£158£127
2020£214£139£188£157
2021£230£173£180£148
2022£264£172£204£168
2023£215£192£212£208
2024£282£170£224£193
2025£272£179£247£203
2026£266£133£229£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bilston North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,232
Band H£5,078

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

Local government

Elected councillors for Bilston North ward.

Local councillors

Anita Stanley

Bilston North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Frequently asked questions about Bilston North

What is the average house price in Bilston North?

The median sale price in Bilston North is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bilston North?

Bilston North has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bilston North?

Bilston North scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bilston North sits around rank 7,290 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 Bilston North?

The average household income in Bilston North is around £39,270 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bilston North?

Bilston North is represented by 1 elected councillor: Anita Stanley (Reform UK).

All postcodesin Bilston North

WV146AG

Wellington Road

WV140AH

Church Street

WV133TY

Hill Road

WV144DF

Bilston North

WV144DW

Bilston North

WV146JE

Moseley Road

WV140DF

Alice Walk

WV146NU

Connaught Road

WV146EN

Lambeth Road

WV146PY

Mountford Lane

WV133JR

Glebe Road

WV144EE

Bilston North

WV140BQ

Wood Street

WV146QS

Marchant Road

WV146QF

Beach Road

WV133HJ

Dilloways Lane

WV140DA

The Crescent

WV133JY

Middle Avenue

WV133LB

Gerrard Road

WV146PU

Prouds Lane

WV133ET

Ragley Drive

WV133JW

Beccles Drive

WV146BU

Green Lanes

WV140EA

The Orchard

WV146QG

Haddock Road

WV146JA

Newman Place

WV147LU

Beldray Road

WV133EL

Hawkswell Drive

WV144AQ

Hall Street

WV146HB

Parkview Road

WV133JF

Beccles Drive

WV146PS

Abbey Road

WV146PW

Prouds Lane

WV140AX

Church Street

WV146HH

Parkview Road

WV146BE

Bilston North

WV140FA

Stonefield Walk

WV146PE

Castlecroft Road

WV146PX

Wassell Road

WV146LR

Rutland Crescent

WV146JW

Denville Close

WV146NE

Peascroft Lane

WV146AS

Elm Avenue

WV133HX

Beccles Drive

WV146BZ

Green Lanes

WV146HA

Park Meadow Avenue

WV146DU

Green Park Drive

WV140JA

Tadmore Close

WV140EP

High Street

WV146HQ

Emerald Close

WV140BZ

Broad Street

WV146EG

Broadmeadow Green

WV146RU

Hadley Place

WV147NE

Mount Pleasant

WV133JZ

Mount Road

WV146RR

Bulger Road

WV140HF

Shale Street

WV146BQ

Wellington Road

WV146RG

Carnaby Street

WV146NW

Willenhall Road

WV146LS

Birchdale

WV146BJ

Lowbridge Walk

WV140HE

Hartshorn Street

WV146DJ

Middleway Green

WV144BZ

Bilston North

WV146NN

Silvester Road

WV146JS

Holly Close

WV146HW

Lawnside Green

WV146NT

Castlecroft Road

WV146JR

Bunkers Hill Lane

WV140BJ

Church Street

WV144DN

Bilston North

WV140HD

Hartshorn Street

WV146LY

Fieldside Walk

WV146EP

Broadmeadow Green

WV140ED

Bell Street

WV140AT

Walsall Street

WV146RF

Golf Lane

WV146JX

Bunkers Hill Lane

WV146BD

Wellington Road

WV133ED

Ewhurst Close

WV146LG

Portway Road

WV140AG

Lichfield Street

WV146QT

Best Road

WV146RN

Wellington Road

WV133JU

Five Oaks Road

WV146DA

Green Lanes

WV146JU

Bunkers Hill Lane

WV146HY

Moseley Road

WV146LT

Cumberland Road

WV146JY

Bunkers Hill Lane

WV140LU

Bilston North

WV133HU

Wroxham Glen

WV140BY

Alice Street

WV133EJ

Hawkswell Drive

WV133HR

Wayford Glade

WV146HZ

Moseley Road

WV146PD

Hazel Grove

WV146AB

Ketley Drive

WV146LA

Bunkers Hill Lane