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WV10 9YQ

Bretton Gardens

Bushbury South & Low Hill

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Overview

Postcode WV10 9YQ 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below 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 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Saint Christopher's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Park Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Park Lane has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 9YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Lane near WV10 9YQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV10 9YQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaint Christopher's ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Christopher's Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
7,521.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.9(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.44(-12%)
Burglary
5.01(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.58(-67%)
Public order
3.58(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
37.28%
Indian
74
21.39%
Caribbean
32
9.25%
African
29
8.38%
Other White
23
6.65%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.88%
No qualifications
59
23.32%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.28%
Owns outright
37
28.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.31%
Other social rented
7
5.47%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bushbury South & Low Hill

Median price£187,500
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £227K

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.

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
Detached4£214,500£204
Semi-Detached37£205,000£229
Terraced12£152,500£197
Flats1£105,000£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£155,750
2026£210,000£230,000£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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9YQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV10 9YQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202614, Burbage Close, Wolverhampton, WV10 9YGSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
29 May 2026117, Park Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
19 May 202649, Park Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
21 Mar 2025123, Park Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QHTerracedFreehold£152,500
08 May 202643, Simpson Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£261,000

Schools

In the WV10 9YQ postcode area, located within Park Lane, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV10 9YQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, WolverhamptonAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOur Lady and St Chad Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryLow Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV10 9YQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV10 9YQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRaynor StoresCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 9QYWalking directions to Raynor Stores
0.3 miCo-op FoodCannock Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0RWWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 9YQ, 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)Park LaneE02002159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 011CE01010480
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV10 9YQ

Is WV10 9YQ (Park Lane) safe?

The area around WV10 9YQ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near WV10 9YQ?

The median sale price around WV10 9YQ in Park Lane is £187,500 (about £217 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV10 9YQ?

There are 16 schools close to WV10 9YQ, including St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Wolverhampton (Good), Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (Good) and Low Hill Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV10 9YQ?

WV10 9YQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,784 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV10 9YQ (Park Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

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