Postcode WV11 1YG is located in a major urban area, within the Fallings Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bushbury Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bushbury Hill is £43,546 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bushbury Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Bushbury Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bushbury Hill is £43,546 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV11 1YG.
Bushbury Hill near WV11 1YG 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Fallings Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £305,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £243,000 | £257 |
| Terraced | 13 | £230,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 3 | £105,000 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £66,500 | £132,000 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £75,000 | £133,500 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £201,000 | £78,000 | £151,500 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £184,000 | £86,750 | £157,000 | £131,500 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £60,000 | £162,000 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | £310,000 | £86,750 | £183,000 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | £85,500 | £220,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £289,998 | £100,000 | £222,000 | £199,500 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £105,000 | £225,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £94,500 | £231,500 | £203,250 |
| 2026 | £303,500 | £110,000 | £255,000 | £246,998 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | £128 | £145 | £139 |
| 2017 | £166 | £130 | £146 | £137 |
| 2018 | £183 | £111 | £160 | £147 |
| 2019 | £160 | £129 | £165 | £145 |
| 2020 | £226 | £101 | £178 | £172 |
| 2021 | £259 | £146 | £188 | £189 |
| 2022 | £263 | £144 | £235 | £195 |
| 2023 | £245 | £157 | £243 | £220 |
| 2024 | £313 | £149 | £235 | £227 |
| 2025 | £263 | £171 | £249 | £230 |
| 2026 | £380 | £153 | £283 | £249 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 1YG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 3, Helmsley Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £189,995 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 5, Bealeys Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1EE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 2, Meredith Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 11, Meredith Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 32, Meredith Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the WV11 1YG postcode area, located within Bushbury Hill, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 1YG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | One Stop | Argil Close, Wolverhampton, WV11 3TL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0 mi | Cameo Beauty Clinic | Argil Close, Wolverhampton, WV11 3TL | Walking directions to Cameo Beauty Clinic |
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 WV11 1YG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stu Goldsmith
Fallings Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV11 1YG records about 61 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV11 1YG in Bushbury Hill is £235,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WV11 1YG, including Wood End Primary School (Good), Long Knowle Primary School (Good) and St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV11 1YG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,568 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 WV11 1YG is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stu Goldsmith (Reform UK).