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WV10 6RN

Bushbury North

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV10 6RN

Overview

Postcode WV10 6RN is located in a major urban area, within the Bushbury North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fordhouses area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fordhouses is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
75.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Fordhouses has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Fordhouses has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.3%

Approximately 75.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fordhouses is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WV10 6RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Fordhouses near WV10 6RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
11,950.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
64.69%
African
26
7.72%
Other White
24
7.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
6.53%
Indian
14
4.15%
Total population: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
113
66.47%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10%
Other social rented
15
8.82%
Owns outright
6
3.53%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Bushbury North

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £213,800 in Bushbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 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
Detached20£240,000
Flats1£118,000
Semi-Detached89£219,995
Terraced26£195,495

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 6RN postcode area, located within Fordhouses, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 6RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston NEW AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElston Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 6RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 6RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterChetton Green, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ERWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miYour Coop FoodStafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6QQWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.5 miBanga Premier Stores512 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to Banga Premier Stores
0.5 miLiquor Yard508 Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6ANWalking directions to Liquor Yard

Data Sources

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