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WV10 0NU

Shawbury Road

Heath Town

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Overview

Postcode WV10 0NU 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 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heath Town is £39,145 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Heath Town Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Heath Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heath Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 0NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Heath Town near WV10 0NU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
7,132 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.83(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.37(+15%)
Vehicle crime
6.58(+1%)
Other theft
4.78(-16%)
Public order
4.19(-31%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
43.62%
Indian
39
13.83%
Caribbean
26
9.22%
African
24
8.51%
Other White
13
4.61%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
26.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
22.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.08%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
30
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
27
24.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.73%
Social rents from council
22
20%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Heath Town

Median price£189,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £234K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £189,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Heath Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heath Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£300,000£267
Semi-Detached22£225,000£210
Terraced21£170,000£187
Flats9£119,950£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heath Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183,750£88,750£120,250£96,750
2017£122,000£74,750£127,000£92,125
2018£190,000£53,500£127,500£96,000
2019£221,500£75,000£139,995£95,000
2020£175,000£58,250£131,000£105,000
2021£215,000£101,750£160,000£115,000
2022£285,000£92,000£174,000£136,000
2023£285,000£64,500£192,500£140,000
2024£269,000£102,500£188,000£147,500
2025£304,000£76,500£218,500£170,000
2026£220,000£108,750£213,500£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£145£134£108
2017£132£125£146£100
2018£173£72£155£108
2019£164£129£147£109
2020£160£80£143£108
2021£225£156£197£119
2022£263£163£198£154
2023£239£101£209£147
2024£231£160£207£167
2025£247£147£220£189
2026£222£196£223£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heath Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 0NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 0NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202529, Audlem Walk, Wolverhampton, WV10 0UFTerracedFreehold£145,000
21 Nov 202531, Audlem Walk, Wolverhampton, WV10 0UFTerracedFreehold£134,000
19 Dec 202532, Bickford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0NHTerracedFreehold£175,000
11 Jul 202534, Bickford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0NHTerracedFreehold£163,000
13 Jun 202514, Bickford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0NHTerracedFreehold£155,000

Schools

In the WV10 0NU postcode area, located within Heath Town, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 0NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCentral Learning PartnershipSixth form centres

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryHeath ParkAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryTrinity CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 0NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 0NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0RWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miRaynor StoresCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QYWalking directions to Raynor Stores
0.5 miFarmfoodsWolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miAsdaWolverhampton Road, Heath Town, WV10 0QBWalking directions to Asda

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV10 0NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Siarkiewicz

Heath Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sureena Brackenridge

Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 015FE01010477
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV10 0NU

Is WV10 0NU (Heath Town) safe?

The area around WV10 0NU records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near WV10 0NU?

The median sale price around WV10 0NU in Heath Town is £189,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV10 0NU?

There are 13 schools close to WV10 0NU, including Central Learning Partnership, Heath Park (Outstanding) and Trinity CofE Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV10 0NU?

WV10 0NU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV10 0NU (Heath Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV10 0NU is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Siarkiewicz (Labour Party).