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Bilston South

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About

Bilston South ward sits in the eastern part of Wolverhampton, centred around the historic market town of Bilston itself. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern post-war estates. Its main commercial focus runs along Bilston High Street, which serves as a local shopping and service hub for the community. The ward is bordered by the Birmingham New Road to the south and contains several industrial estates, reflecting its manufacturing heritage.

The ward includes the large Bradley Playing Fields, providing significant green space for recreation and sports. Local landmarks include the red-brick Bilston Town Hall and the modern Bilston Market, which has operated on the same site for centuries. The area is well-connected by major bus routes along the A41 and A463 roads. A former steelworks site has been redeveloped into a retail park, symbolising the area's economic transition over recent decades.

Area overview

On average Bilston South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bilston South is £40,501 per year. There are 7 schools in Bilston South: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilston South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£322,500
Flats10£109,420
Semi-Detached33£218,000
Terraced27£195,000

10 years median price trend in Bilston South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston South.

All postcodes in Bilston South

WV148BZ

Wallace Road

WV148EB

Elizabeth Avenue

WV148EG

Prince Charles Road

WV148TH

Hallgreen Street

WV147DS

Oxford Street

WV147DZ

Oxford Street

WV148RS

Powell Place

WV147BG

Brueton Road

WV147BH

Clinton Road

WV148PY

Great Bridge Road

WV148TU

Brierley Lane

WV148BP

Wallace Road

WV148BL

Rocket Pool Drive

WV140SU

Ambergate Road

WV140NS

Brook Street

WV147AQ

Lunt Road

WV147HW

Vulcan Road

WV140AL

Greenway Road

WV140PB

Temple Street

WV140TN

Loxdale Sidings

WV140TR

Loxdale Sidings

WV147AE

Lonsdale Road

WV147BS

Wrenbury Drive

WV147BT

Bickley Road

WV147PB

Fraser Street

WV148DA

Willis Pearson Avenue

WV147HZ

Oxford Street

WV148DT

Britannia Road

WV140RT

Coseley Road

WV140PA

Chapel Street

WV140QE

Linton Croft

WV140RY

Broad Lanes

WV140US

Elswick Close

WV147BD

Addison Place

WV147NY

Tryon Place

WV148AS

Stirling Road

WV148EQ

Edinburgh Road

WV148PD

Bank Street

WV148RP

Perry Street Industrial Estate

WV148RR

Lord Street West

WV147BR

Bilston South

WV147DJ

Price Street

WV147AS

Boswell Road

WV140LA

Dudley Street

WV140RG

Broad Lanes

WV140UY

Montagu Drive

WV147LE

Dale Street

WV148BB

Humphries Crescent

WV148EL

Lees Terrace

WV148NZ

Kemsey Drive

WV148RX

Hill Street

WV140BB

Bilston South

WV147JW

Dale Street

WV148DE

Rowley View

WV147AP

Marbury Drive

WV148UD

Weddell Wynd

WV147QY

Tramway Close

WV148BS

Wallace Road

WV147HQ

Dale Street

WV147NX

Bevan Close

WV140NW

Brook Street

WV148EA

Elizabeth Avenue

WV148PF

Slater Street

WV148RW

Field Street

WV140RW

Broadmoor Close

WV140PJ

Bilston South

WV147LF

Oxford Street

WV140JR

Carder Crescent

WV147BU

Oxford Street

WV147EH

Oxford Street

WV147HA

Vernon Road

WV147HX

Lunt Road

WV147LY

James Street

WV148ED

Raleigh Road

WV148RY

Slim Avenue

WV148UL

Ash Street

WV140QA

Coseley Road

WV147AY

Langton Place

WV148RZ

Edward Close

WV140RS

Broad Lanes

WV147AX

Johnson Place

WV148AY

Bellevue Road

WV148EJ

Princess Anne Road

WV148GY

Cadgwith Gardens

WV148PQ

King Street

WV148TG

Rose Street

WV140PS

Ladymoor Road

WV140RN

Broadmoor Road

WV140SN

Ambleside Close

WV147BB

Lunt Road

WV147BJ

Darlaston Lane

WV147EG

Bilston Industrial Estate

WV148GR

Kynance Grove

WV148PL

Crane Road

WV148PW

Walter Road

WV148UP

Ash Street

WV132JT

Bilston Road

WV140LE

Kellingley Gardens

WV140LF

Thoresby Close

WV140PR

Phoenix Industrial Estate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.