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WV10 9SA

First Avenue

Bushbury South & Low Hill

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Detailed insights for WV10 9SA

Overview

Postcode WV10 9SA 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 Park Lane area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Park Lane is £42,444 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fowler's Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
64.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Park Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Park Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.1%

Approximately 64.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Park Lane is £42,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 9SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Lane near WV10 9SA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 9SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFowler's FieldLargeWalking directions to Fowler's Field

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
4,502.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.97(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.86(+149%)
Burglary
12.36(+205%)
Other theft
11.68(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.62(-15%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
52.19%
African
46
11.83%
Other White
35
9%
Caribbean
24
6.17%
Indian
22
5.66%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
33.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.24%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
81
61.83%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Owns outright
12
9.16%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bushbury South & Low Hill

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 in Bushbury South & Low Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushbury South & Low Hill 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 Bushbury South & Low Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£325,000
Semi-Detached28£185,000
Terraced24£148,500

10 year median price trend in Bushbury South & Low Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury South & Low Hill.

Schools

In the WV10 9SA postcode area, located within Park Lane, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 9SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBushbury Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miNurseryLow Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 9SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 9SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miRaynor StoresCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QYWalking directions to Raynor Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton North EastE14001594
WardBushbury South & Low HillE05014842
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Park LaneE02002159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 011AE01010478
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.