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WV10 6GG

Croft Gardens

Oxley

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Detailed insights for WV10 6GG

Overview

Postcode WV10 6GG is located in a major urban area, within the Oxley ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oxley Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oxley Park is £47,210 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wingfoot Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Oxley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oxley Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Oxley Park is £47,210 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 242 ft away from WV10 6GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Oxley Park near WV10 6GG 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 6GG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWingfoot ParkLargeWalking directions to Wingfoot Park
0.4 miBushbury Memorial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,546.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.86(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.52(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.68(-32%)
Other crime
5.76(+173%)
Possession of weapons
3.84(+146%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
48.48%
Indian
50
15.24%
African
28
8.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
5.79%
Other Black
16
4.88%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
41.81%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.78%
No qualifications
18
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
88
66.67%
Other social rented
15
11.36%
Owns outright
14
10.61%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Oxley

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Oxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oxley 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 Oxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£282,500
Flats12£116,000
Semi-Detached46£220,000
Terraced29£185,250

10 year median price trend in Oxley

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

Schools

In the WV10 6GG postcode area, located within Oxley Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 6GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBushbury Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWhitgreave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryRakegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 6GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 6GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiMercury Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 6DGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food490-492 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAll In One Supersave327-329 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UJWalking directions to All In One Supersave
0.4 miOne StopKyle Close, Wolverhampton, WV10 6TEWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLiquor Yard508 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to Liquor Yard

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
WardOxleyE05014850
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oxley ParkE02002154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 006EE01034310
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2016-03-01

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Data Sources

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