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About

Oxley ward sits on the western edge of Wolverhampton, bordering the Staffordshire countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates. Its western boundary is largely defined by the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which runs parallel to the River Penk. The ward contains several large green spaces, including Dunstall Park, which is home to the city's racecourse and a key venue for events.

The ward is served by Oxley railway station on the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury line. Industrial and commercial activity is concentrated in the eastern parts, near the major arterial routes into the city centre. A notable local landmark is the historic Chillington Arms public house, a traditional community hub with origins dating back centuries. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more densely built-up central wards of the city.

Area overview

On average Oxley has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oxley is £45,882 per year. There are 5 schools in Oxley: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Oxley

Median price£208,500
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £253K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £270 per square foot) in Oxley 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£284,000£293
Semi-Detached56£216,000£264
Terraced38£185,950£239
Flats12£119,975£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oxley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,000£88,000£145,625£125,000
2017£220,975£70,000£155,000£136,950
2018£232,000£79,450£164,475£139,000
2019£232,725£81,000£162,000£143,750
2020£234,950£85,000£175,000£164,750
2021£245,000£97,500£187,000£166,000
2022£290,498£95,250£205,000£180,000
2023£310,000£122,000£224,000£166,000
2024£313,500£109,000£230,000£180,000
2025£280,000£116,000£219,975£190,000
2026£286,500£125,000£229,975£179,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£136£198£156
2017£201£126£185£169
2018£219£150£212£176
2019£207£145£189£163
2020£226£152£195£197
2021£239£146£215£176
2022£270£190£239£215
2023£288£182£241£209
2024£279£180£266£235
2025£290£179£261£226
2026£296£210£280£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oxley 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 Oxley ward.

Local councillors

Joe Berg

Oxley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Frequently asked questions about Oxley

What is the average house price in Oxley?

The median sale price in Oxley is £208,500 (about £270 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Oxley?

Oxley has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Oxley?

Oxley scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Oxley sits around rank 11,814 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 Oxley?

The average household income in Oxley is around £45,882 per year, and 23% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Oxley?

Oxley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Joe Berg (Reform UK).

All postcodesin Oxley

WV106UR

Renton Road

WV106TG

Lodge Road

WV106DA

Rainbow Avenue

WV109TN

Bushbury Lane

WV81UJ

Barley Close

WV106GQ

Brands Hatch Gardens

WV95PZ

Woodford Close

WV106UZ

Elmdon Road

WV106HU

Leverton Rise

WV106TT

Oxley Moor Road

WV81XR

Duffield Close

WV95HA

Pendeford Business Park

WV95NW

Blaydon Road

WV106TW

Eccleshall Avenue

WV81XG

Catisfield Crescent

WV81UG

Harvesters Walk

WV109LB

Shaw Road

WV81XL

Catisfield Crescent

WV81YL

Ganton Walk

WV81TA

Fallowfield

WV106GT

Hermes Close

WV95QE

Exbury Close

WV95QN

Sonning Drive

WV106XE

Renton Road

WV106GH

Goodwood Drive

WV106UA

Probert Road

WV106XQ

Sheldon Road

WV95RU

Burnsall Close

WV95QH

Tyning Close

WV106JR

Beech Croft Place

WV81YH

Danehill Walk

WV81YN

Faversham Close

WV106TQ

Lodge Road

WV95HB

Westrand

WV106GG

Croft Gardens

WV81TE

Wayside

WV106TR

Beech Road

WV106DL

Greenwood Road

WV81YQ

Eastney Crescent

WV106DN

Green Drive

WV106UB

Probert Road

WV81UH

Bracken Close

WV106TZ

Oxley Moor Road

WV81UE

Smallwood Road

WV106EF

Mayflower Gardens

WV106HY

Leverton Rise

WV106EA

Stafford Road

WV81TB

Wayside

WV95SB

Lavender Close

WV81XW

Eastney Crescent

WV106DU

Ribbesford Avenue

WV95NP

Blaydon Road

WV81UW

Hedgerow Walk

WV109LE

Shaw Park Business Village

WV95HQ

Pendeford Lane

WV95PA

Hambledon Close

WV95NB

Ryhope Walk

WV95QG

Leybourne Crescent

WV81YA

Eastney Crescent

WV106XD

Renton Road

WV106TX

Oxley Moor Road

WV106GP

Goodwood Drive

WV81XQ

Catisfield Crescent

WV106UX

Hampton Road

WV81TT

Cornfield

WV95LF

Padbury

WV106DQ

Stafford Road

WV95PT

Ashwells Grove

WV95NG

Penshaw Close

WV106GJ

Thruxton Avenue

WV81YR

Fullerton Close

WV81XB

Barnhurst Lane

WV95RG

Aster Walk

WV95SA

Fuchsia Drive

WV95RA

Weyhill Close

WV106TJ

Oxley Links Road

WV95LL

Waterside Way

WV95LR

Talaton Close

WV95SE

Ivy Croft

WV106TL

Churchfield Road

WV95LJ

Lesscroft Close

WV81TG

Glenfield

WV81UZ

Granary Road

WV109RT

Coxwell Avenue

WV106UT

Renton Road

WV106EG

Akron Drive

WV81TP

Shepherds Walk

WV81UL

Barnwood Road

WV81YB

Bardwell Close

WV95LX

Babworth Close

WV106FD

Ohio Gardens

WV81UQ

Russet Walk

WV81TX

Ryefield

WV106DW

Green Drive

WV106GD

Reliance Place

WV95LD

Illshaw

WV95HW

Bebington Close

WV106XJ

Elmdon Road

WV106EE

Donington Grove

WV95QJ

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