Bilston South is a ward located in the eastern part of Wolverhampton, covering residential and industrial areas. The ward includes neighborhoods such as Bradley and parts of Bilston town center, with a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to postwar estates. Industrial sites and small businesses are scattered throughout, reflecting the area's historical ties to manufacturing and trade.
The ward is served by local amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping facilities along Bilston High Street. Public transport links connect Bilston South to Wolverhampton city center and surrounding areas. The ward has a strong community presence, with local events and initiatives often centered around its working-class roots. Green spaces like Bradley Park provide recreational opportunities for residents.
On average Bilston South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bilston South is £35,021 per year. There are 7 schools in Bilston South: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £111,920 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £185,000 |
10 years price trend in Bilston South
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Babbington Drive
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Oxford Street
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Ambergate Road
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Greenway Road
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Sandland Close
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Bankfield Road
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Bellevue Road
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Bradley Lane
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Walter Road
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Edward Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.