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WV10 6BQ

Browning Crescent

Bushbury North

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Detailed insights for WV10 6BQ

Overview

Postcode WV10 6BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bushbury North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bushbury area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bushbury is £42,692 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wingfoot Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
70.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bushbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bushbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bushbury is £42,692 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from WV10 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushbury near WV10 6BQ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 6BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWingfoot ParkLargeWalking directions to Wingfoot Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
4,246.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.71(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.9(-48%)
Other theft
5.16(-10%)
Vehicle crime
5.16(-22%)
Burglary
4.42(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
59.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
11.08%
Other White
22
5.42%
African
21
5.17%
Caribbean
16
3.94%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
29.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
21.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.18%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
94
64.83%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.21%
Other social rented
8
5.52%
Owns outright
6
4.14%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Bushbury North

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £212,600 in Bushbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushbury North 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 Bushbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£227,500
Flats2£80,000
Semi-Detached77£223,995
Terraced22£194,995

10 year median price trend in Bushbury North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury North.

Schools

In the WV10 6BQ postcode area, located within Bushbury, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 6BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryElston Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRakegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 6BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 6BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBanga Premier Stores512 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to Banga Premier Stores
0.1 miLiquor Yard508 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to Liquor Yard
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food490-492 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miYour Coop FoodStafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6QQWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miCostcutterChetton Green, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ERWalking directions to Costcutter

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
WardBushbury NorthE05014841
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BushburyE02002149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 001GE01010441
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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