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WV10 8UY

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Bushbury North

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Detailed insights for WV10 8UY

Overview

Postcode WV10 8UY 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below 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 Bilbrook, about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Northwood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Bushbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bushbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bushbury is £42,692 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 326 ft away from WV10 8UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushbury near WV10 8UY 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 8UY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Northwood Park
0.2 miBoundary ParkSmallWalking directions to Boundary Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,235.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
16.76(+157%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.87(-69%)
Burglary
6.28(+55%)
Other theft
4.89(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
83.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.88%
Indian
10
3.24%
Caribbean
9
2.91%
Other Asian
6
1.94%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
26.87%
No qualifications
54
20.15%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.07%
Owns with a mortgage
55
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.9%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Bushbury North

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £250K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bushbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£285,000£319
Semi-Detached91£225,000£256
Terraced32£213,500£238
Flats2£105,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bushbury North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushbury North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushbury North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bushbury North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 8UY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 8UY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202570, Wychall Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 8UXDetachedFreehold£260,000
27 Apr 202628, Wychall Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 8UUSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
08 Jul 202521, Wychall Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 8UUSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
05 Dec 202561, Cromwell Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8UTSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
12 Mar 202623, Bittell Close, Wolverhampton, WV10 8UZDetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the WV10 8UY postcode area, located within Bushbury, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 8UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableWoodbury SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNorthwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 8UY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 8UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miYour Coop FoodStafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 6QQWalking directions to Your Coop Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,232
Band H£5,078

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV10 8UY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Susan Lawrence

Bushbury North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sureena Brackenridge

Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton North EastE14001594
WardBushbury NorthE05014841
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BushburyE02002149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 001BE01010436
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV10 8UY

Is WV10 8UY (Bushbury) safe?

The area around WV10 8UY records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near WV10 8UY?

The median sale price around WV10 8UY in Bushbury is £225,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV10 8UY?

There are 5 schools close to WV10 8UY, including St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Woodbury School (Good) and Northwood Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV10 8UY?

WV10 8UY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV10 8UY (Bushbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV10 8UY is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Susan Lawrence (Reform UK).