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WV14 0BZ

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Bilston North

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Overview

Postcode WV14 0BZ 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 Lunt & Loxdale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year. The nearest station is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hickman Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
236
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from WV14 0BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale near WV14 0BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) located about 0 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 0BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)
0.3 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)
0.7 mi

Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 0BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHickman ParkMediumWalking directions to Hickman Park
0.3 miGod's AcreSmallWalking directions to God's Acre

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
3,620 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
122.01(+215%)
Shoplifting
102.12(+1074%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.59(+110%)
Vehicle crime
21.69(+233%)
Other theft
20.33(+257%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
38.08%
Indian
73
28.08%
Other White
25
9.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
7.69%
Caribbean
15
5.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
35.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
20.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.55%
Level 3 (A level)
21
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.87%
Owns outright
24
19.67%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 0BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 0BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20263, Alice Street, Bilston, WV14 0BYTerracedFreehold£197,500
23 Jan 20266C, Alice Street, Bilston, WV14 0BYFlatsLeasehold£112,000
17 Dec 202522, Alice Street, Bilston, WV14 0BYTerracedFreehold£175,000
10 Nov 20254C, Alice Street, Bilston, WV14 0BYFlatsLeasehold£115,000
22 Aug 20254F, Alice Street, Bilston, WV14 0BYFlatsLeasehold£107,000

Schools

In the WV14 0BZ postcode area, located within Bilston Lunt & Loxdale, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 0BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryBilston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryVilliers Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBilston Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 0BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 0BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpendless Convenience Store168 Wellington Road, BIlston, WV14 6BDWalking directions to Spendless Convenience Store
0.2 miIcelandChurch Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0BJWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsda ExpressMillfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 0QJWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miLidlHigh Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0EZWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMorrisonsBankfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 0DZWalking directions to Morrisons

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 WV14 0BZ, 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 Lunt & LoxdaleE02002175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 027AE01010414
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV14 0BZ

Is WV14 0BZ (Bilston Lunt & Loxdale) safe?

The area around WV14 0BZ records about 236 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WV14 0BZ?

The median sale price around WV14 0BZ in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV14 0BZ?

There are 14 schools close to WV14 0BZ, including Bilston Nursery School (Outstanding), Villiers Primary School (Good) and Bilston Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV14 0BZ?

The closest station to WV14 0BZ is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 80 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around WV14 0BZ?

WV14 0BZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV14 0BZ (Bilston Lunt & Loxdale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV14 0BZ 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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