Postcode WV10 8BT is located in a major urban area, within the Bushbury South & Low Hill area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bushbury Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bushbury Hill is £43,546 per year. The median sale price in Bushbury South & Low Hill is £190,000 (around £216 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,625 and £225,625. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Saint Christopher's Park.
Bushbury Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,425 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Bushbury Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bushbury Hill is £43,546 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 8BT.
Bushbury Hill near WV10 8BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Saint Christopher's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Saint Christopher's Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Bushbury South & Low Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £290,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £219,000 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £205,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 16 | £156,250 | £187 |
| Flats | 2 | £112,250 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £147,000 | £43,500 | £94,000 | £78,000 |
| 2017 | £177,750 | £70,063 | £117,665 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £84,500 | £129,000 | £94,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £75,000 | £132,500 | £103,500 |
| 2020 | £216,250 | £75,000 | £147,500 | £102,000 |
| 2021 | £165,000 | £80,000 | £160,000 | £124,500 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £87,250 | £175,500 | £131,000 |
| 2023 | £174,000 | £95,000 | £168,000 | £124,500 |
| 2024 | £242,500 | £108,500 | £170,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £247,000 | £105,000 | £185,000 | £155,750 |
| 2026 | £220,000 | £119,500 | £212,000 | £147,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £81 | £118 | £77 |
| 2017 | £131 | £121 | £127 | £117 |
| 2018 | £184 | £103 | £133 | £116 |
| 2019 | £203 | £124 | £162 | £134 |
| 2020 | £213 | £126 | £173 | £126 |
| 2021 | £162 | £138 | £181 | £146 |
| 2022 | £263 | £129 | £217 | £160 |
| 2023 | £195 | £158 | £201 | £147 |
| 2024 | £269 | £150 | £206 | £187 |
| 2025 | £229 | £191 | £215 | £167 |
| 2026 | £220 | £150 | £255 | £187 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 8BT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2025 | 25, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £217,500 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 5, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 35, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 33, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 22, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 8RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the WV10 8BT postcode area, located within Bushbury Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Fallings Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Moreton School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV10 8BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8PN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Hammond Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Blackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 1BQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Select & Save S T B Supermarket | 337 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UL | Walking directions to Select & Save S T B Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | All In One Supersave | 327-329 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UJ | Walking directions to All In One Supersave |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV10 8BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Armin Berenjian
Bushbury South & Low Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV10 8BT records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV10 8BT in Bushbury South & Low Hill is £190,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WV10 8BT, including Fallings Park Primary School (Good), Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (Good) and Moreton School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WV10 8BT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV10 8BT is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Armin Berenjian (Reform UK).