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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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
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
34.81(-10%)
Shoplifting
29.95(+244%)
Vehicle crime
6.88(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.32(-60%)
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

Median price£229,950
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £265K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £229,950 (about £277 per square foot) in Oxley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oxley Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£305,000£292
Semi-Detached31£230,000£264
Terraced19£190,000£294
Flats6£127,500£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oxley Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,950£99,000£157,500£135,000
2017£224,950£96,500£159,225£137,500
2018£235,995£100,000£170,000£154,000
2019£234,950£97,000£168,500£152,000
2020£239,950£107,000£189,950£169,995
2021£253,750£102,000£203,998£175,000
2022£290,498£116,000£227,000£185,995
2023£364,995£125,000£231,000£166,000
2024£300,000£115,000£235,000£171,000
2025£318,000£123,500£229,000£186,900
2026£290,000£130,000£230,000£208,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£146£200£162
2017£204£148£168£169
2018£219£156£212£215
2019£215£166£185£169
2020£221£166£194£201
2021£237£147£212£195
2022£265£180£219£256
2023£287£186£236£209
2024£281£183£256£234
2025£291£192£251£255
2026£295£190£275£260
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oxley Park 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.