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WV10 0BL

Lockley Close

Heath Town

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Detailed insights for WV10 0BL

Overview

Postcode WV10 0BL is located in a major urban area, within the Heath Town ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Heath Town area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,145 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fowler's Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Heath Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heath Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,145 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from WV10 0BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Heath Town near WV10 0BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV10 0BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 0BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFowler's FieldLargeWalking directions to Fowler's Field
0.4 miHeath Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Heath Town Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
10,419.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.75(+25%)
Other theft
6.11(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.55(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
5(-30%)
Public order
5(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
91
28.44%
British
74
23.12%
African
34
10.62%
Other White
33
10.31%
Caribbean
16
5%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
21.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
34.51%
Social rents from council
28
19.72%
Other social rented
25
17.61%
Owns outright
20
14.08%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.75%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Heath Town

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Heath Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £318,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heath Town 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 Heath Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£294,875
Flats12£64,000
Semi-Detached20£210,000
Terraced11£166,000

10 year median price trend in Heath Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Town.

Schools

In the WV10 0BL postcode area, located within Heath Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 0BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 0BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 0BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaWolverhampton Road, Heath Town, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miFarmfoodsWolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton North EastE14001594
WardHeath TownE05014848
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heath TownE02002163
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 015AE01010471
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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