Postcode WV10 9SF 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 102.7 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 Park Lane is £42,444 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground.
Park Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Park Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 74.5% 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.
The average income per household in Park Lane is £42,444 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV10 9SF.
Park Lane near WV10 9SF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Saint Christopher's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Saint Christopher's Park |
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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9SF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 22, Othello Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 16, Othello Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9NB | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 101, Othello Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 173, Fifth Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9SU | Terraced | Freehold | £166,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 175, Fifth Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9SU | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the WV10 9SF postcode area, located within Park Lane, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 9SF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Raynor Stores | Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QY | Walking directions to Raynor Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0RW | Walking directions to Co-op 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 9SF, 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 9SF records about 103 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WV10 9SF in Park Lane is £187,500 (about £217 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WV10 9SF, including Low Hill Nursery School (Outstanding), Whitgreave Primary School (Outstanding) and Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV10 9SF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,232 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 9SF is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Armin Berenjian (Reform UK).