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WV10 0BU

Heath Town

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV10 0BU

Overview

Postcode WV10 0BU 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 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heath Town is £35,000 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 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heath Town Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

7/10

Heath Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Heath Town is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from WV10 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Heath Town near WV10 0BU 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 0BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverhampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 0BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeath Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Heath Town Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
10,419.4 per km²

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

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 59 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 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
Flats15£94,500
Semi-Detached22£206,500
Terraced16£164,500

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 0BU
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 0BU

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.