Postcode WV10 9HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bushbury South & Low Hill ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Low Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Low Hill is £40,304 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wingfoot Park.
Low Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Low Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 80.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Low Hill is £40,304 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 9HZ.
Low Hill near WV10 9HZ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wingfoot Park | Large | Walking directions to Wingfoot Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 (about £217 per square foot) in Bushbury South & Low Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £214,500 | £204 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £205,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 12 | £152,500 | £197 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 | £191 |
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 | £219,000 | £105,000 | £185,000 | £155,750 |
| 2026 | £210,000 | — | £230,000 | £145,000 |
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 | £179 | — | £259 | £187 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9HZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 74, Kempthorne Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | B & M Bargains, Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UN | Other | Freehold | £2,900,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 25, Hammond Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 99, Elston Hall Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 108, Elston Hall Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the WV10 9HZ postcode area, located within Low Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 9HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Hammond Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Select & Save S T B Supermarket | 337 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UL | Walking directions to Select & Save S T B Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | All In One Supersave | 327-329 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UJ | Walking directions to All In One Supersave |
| 0.4 mi | Family Shopper | Collingwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DX | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
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 9HZ, 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 9HZ records about 112 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 9HZ in Low Hill is £187,500 (about £217 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to WV10 9HZ, including Bushbury Nursery School (Good), Whitgreave Primary School (Outstanding) and Northwood Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV10 9HZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,624 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 9HZ is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Armin Berenjian (Reform UK).