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WV13 2JL

Bilston Road

Bilston North

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Detailed insights for WV13 2JL

Overview

Postcode WV13 2JL is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston North ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilston North West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilston North West is £41,705 per year. The nearest station is Willenhall, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Bilston North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bilston North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bilston North West is £41,705 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from WV13 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston North West near WV13 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Willenhall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV13 2JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Willenhall

N/A

Walking directions to Willenhall
1 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
2,058.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.52(-29%)
Vehicle crime
8.72(+34%)
Other theft
6.71(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.03(-45%)
Public order
2.68(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
50.48%
Indian
119
37.78%
Other
16
5.08%
Other White
4
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.95%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Bilston North

Median price£198,750
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £235K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) in Bilston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£250,000£256
Semi-Detached40£202,000£238
Terraced17£187,500£211
Flats6£113,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bilston North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157,000£75,000£110,500£99,995
2017£172,000£92,500£122,250£108,791
2018£189,000£81,475£125,500£115,000
2019£179,000£109,750£142,000£115,000
2020£225,000£84,000£150,800£139,500
2021£215,000£104,000£159,000£136,000
2022£232,000£76,000£185,000£152,250
2023£224,000£95,000£180,000£180,000
2024£242,000£112,250£199,950£165,000
2025£286,000£113,000£206,750£177,500
2026£250,000£83,000£194,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£131£119£107
2017£172£147£141£133
2018£183£157£158£138
2019£216£157£158£127
2020£214£139£188£157
2021£230£173£180£148
2022£264£172£204£168
2023£215£192£212£208
2024£282£170£224£193
2025£272£179£247£203
2026£266£133£229£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bilston North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 2JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 2JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 20254, Bilston Road, Willenhall, WV13 2JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
25 Mar 202572, Bilston Road, Willenhall, WV13 2JLDetachedFreehold£410,000
28 Mar 20252, Century Drive, Willenhall, WV13 2JHDetachedFreehold£450,000
16 Jun 2025104, Yale Road, Willenhall, WV13 2JNDetachedFreehold£385,000
13 May 202524, Yale Road, Willenhall, WV13 2JNFlatsLeasehold£90,000

Schools

In the WV13 2JL postcode area, located within Bilston North West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV13 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, WillenhallVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryField View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWV2 EducationOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV13 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV13 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlRailway Lane, Willenhall, Wolverhampton, WV13 2BUWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco ExpressWillenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6NWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 WV13 2JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anita Stanley

Bilston North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Pat McFadden

Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South EastE14001595
WardBilston NorthE05014838
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bilston North WestE02002170
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 022AE01010418
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV13 2JL

Is WV13 2JL (Bilston North West) safe?

The area around WV13 2JL records about 54 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WV13 2JL?

The median sale price around WV13 2JL in Bilston North West is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV13 2JL?

There are 14 schools close to WV13 2JL, including St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall (Good), Field View Primary School (Good) and WV2 Education. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV13 2JL?

The closest station to WV13 2JL is Willenhall, about 772 m away.

How deprived is the area around WV13 2JL?

WV13 2JL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,652 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV13 2JL (Bilston North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV13 2JL is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anita Stanley (Reform UK).

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