Postcode WV10 8DZ 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 high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bushbury is £42,692 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Northwood Park.
Bushbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Bushbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 98 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bushbury is £42,692 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from WV10 8DZ.
Bushbury near WV10 8DZ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Northwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Northwood Park |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Bushbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £285,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 91 | £225,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 32 | £213,500 | £238 |
| Flats | 2 | £105,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213,750 | £92,500 | £135,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £70,250 | £133,000 | £116,750 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £95,000 | £140,000 | £129,995 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £75,000 | £148,000 | £137,250 |
| 2020 | £222,500 | £85,000 | £160,000 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | £230,250 | £108,000 | £170,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £279,000 | £105,000 | £192,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £115,000 | £214,998 | £193,000 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £96,250 | £217,995 | £192,995 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £66,000 | £225,000 | £194,998 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £120,000 | £236,000 | £206,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £144 | £152 | £142 |
| 2017 | £188 | £124 | £145 | £133 |
| 2018 | £237 | £148 | £167 | £146 |
| 2019 | £211 | £149 | £170 | £155 |
| 2020 | £250 | £168 | £176 | £174 |
| 2021 | £251 | £157 | £205 | £194 |
| 2022 | £301 | £179 | £224 | £208 |
| 2023 | £285 | £196 | £238 | £217 |
| 2024 | £267 | £173 | £246 | £254 |
| 2025 | £279 | £172 | £257 | £261 |
| 2026 | £357 | £242 | £249 | £252 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 8DZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | 40, Bentley Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DZ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 25, Bentley Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 53, Bentley Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 7, Northwood Park Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8EU | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 21A, Northwood Park Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8EU | Flats | Leasehold | £93,000 |
In the WV10 8DZ postcode area, located within Bushbury, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 8DZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Shopper | Collingwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DX | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.5 mi | Your Coop Food | Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6QQ | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
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 8DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Susan Lawrence
Bushbury North - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV10 8DZ records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WV10 8DZ in Bushbury is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WV10 8DZ, including Woodbury School (Good), Northwood Park Primary School (Good) and Bushbury Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV10 8DZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,206 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 8DZ is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Susan Lawrence (Reform UK).