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WV10 9UW

Bushbury Lane

Bushbury South & Low Hill

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Detailed insights for WV10 9UW

Overview

Postcode WV10 9UW 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 Bushbury area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 Wolverhampton, about 2.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wingfoot Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bushbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bushbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bushbury near WV10 9UW 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 9UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWingfoot ParkLargeWalking directions to Wingfoot Park
0.5 miBushbury Memorial Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground
0.5 miNorthwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Northwood Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
1,016.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.71(-18%)
Vehicle crime
7.37(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.16(-29%)
Other theft
4.42(-22%)
Public order
4.42(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
82.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.64%
Pakistani
7
2.32%
African
7
2.32%
Irish
7
2.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.17%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.73%
No qualifications
48
19.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
49.62%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.27%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Bushbury South & Low Hill

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £225K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Bushbury South & Low Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £325,000.

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 South & Low Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£219,000£204
Semi-Detached37£205,000£230
Terraced15£160,000£197
Flats2£112,250£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bushbury South & Low Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury South & Low Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£159,000
2026£220,000£119,500£217,500£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushbury South & Low Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushbury South & Low Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushbury South & Low Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bushbury South & Low Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9UW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9UW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202599, Elston Hall Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
28 Mar 2025108, Elston Hall Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
30 Apr 202674, Kempthorne Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
29 Apr 2025B & M Bargains, Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UNOtherFreehold£2,900,000
04 Jun 202637, Sherborne Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the WV10 9UW postcode area, located within Bushbury, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 9UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryBushbury Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorthwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitgreave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 9UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 9UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSelect & Save S T B Supermarket337 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9ULWalking directions to Select & Save S T B Supermarket
0.1 miCo-op FoodHammond Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miAll In One Supersave327-329 Bushbury Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9UJWalking directions to All In One Supersave
0.3 miFamily ShopperCollingwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 8DXWalking directions to Family Shopper

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 9UW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Armin Berenjian

Bushbury South & Low Hill - 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
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BushburyE02002149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 001GE01010441
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV10 9UW

Is WV10 9UW (Bushbury) safe?

The area around WV10 9UW records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9UW?

The median sale price around WV10 9UW in Bushbury is £190,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV10 9UW?

There are 16 schools close to WV10 9UW, including Bushbury Nursery School (Good), Northwood Park Primary School (Good) and Whitgreave Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV10 9UW?

WV10 9UW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,214 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV10 9UW (Bushbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV10 9UW is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Armin Berenjian (Reform UK).