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Oxley Park

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About

Oxley Park is a residential area situated in the northwest of Wolverhampton, bordering the Staffordshire countryside. The housing consists primarily of post-war semi-detached and terraced homes, with some more recent developments. Local amenities include a primary school, a community centre, and several convenience stores serving the neighbourhood.

The area is defined by its proximity to open green spaces, including the Oxley Moor and the wider Smestow Valley. A notable local landmark is the Oxley Branch Canal, a quiet, tree-lined waterway that provides a route for walkers and cyclists away from the main roads.

Area overview

On average Oxley Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oxley Park is £47,210 per year. There are 1 schools in Oxley Park: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oxley Park is home to around 7,412 people, with a population density of about 3,162.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oxley Park Population
7,412
Population density
3,162.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.26(+3%)
Shoplifting
22.67(+159%)
Vehicle crime
8.09(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.15(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.07(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,070
54.91%
Indian
1,048
14.14%
African
387
5.22%
Other White
368
4.96%
Caribbean
335
4.52%
Total population: 7,412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,749
30.54%
No qualifications
1,119
19.54%
Level 3 (A level)
945
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
851
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 5,727

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,180
40.15%
Owns outright
683
23.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
421
14.32%
Social rents from council
362
12.32%
Other social rented
219
7.45%
Total households: 2,939

Property prices in Oxley Park

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Oxley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £412,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oxley Park 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 Oxley Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£321,500
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached28£229,500
Terraced16£185,950

10 years median price trend in Oxley Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley Park.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.