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WV10 9SD

Guy Avenue

Bushbury South & Low Hill

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Detailed insights for WV10 9SD

Overview

Postcode WV10 9SD 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 103.2 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 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fowler's Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
63.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Park Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Park Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.7%

Approximately 63.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 307 ft away from WV10 9SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Lane near WV10 9SD 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 9SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFowler's FieldLargeWalking directions to Fowler's Field

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
9,672.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.26(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.16(+97%)
Other crime
5.9(+180%)
Public order
5.31(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.31(-53%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
44.65%
African
40
10.44%
Caribbean
39
10.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
7.31%
Other White
26
6.79%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
28.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
20.32%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.15%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
62.1%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.52%
Owns outright
12
9.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

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 9SD postcode area, located within Park Lane, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 9SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBushbury Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miNurseryLow Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWhitgreave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 011DE01010486
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.