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WV10 8BX

Fallings Park

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV10 8BX

Overview

Postcode WV10 8BX is located in a major urban area, within the Fallings Park ward 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 137.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bushbury Hill is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scotlands Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bushbury Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bushbury Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bushbury Hill is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 8BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushbury Hill near WV10 8BX 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 8BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miScotlands Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Scotlands Open Space
0.5 miSaint Christopher's ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Christopher's Park

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
2,920.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
67.9%
Other White
29
6.33%
African
24
5.24%
Indian
23
5.02%
Caribbean
16
3.49%
Total population: 458

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
32.74%
Owns with a mortgage
47
27.98%
Owns outright
43
25.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.52%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.38%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Fallings Park

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Fallings Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,390 up to £392,900.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fallings Park 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 Fallings Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£310,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached69£236,000
Terraced18£196,750

10 year median price trend in Fallings Park

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 8BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBushbury Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryMoreton SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFallings Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 8BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 8BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodHammond Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSelect & Save S T B Supermarket337 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9ULWalking directions to Select & Save S T B Supermarket
0.4 miAll In One Supersave327-329 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UJWalking directions to All In One Supersave
0.5 miLidlBlackhalve Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 1BQWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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