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WV14 0SB

Ambergate Road

Bilston South

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Overview

Postcode WV14 0SB is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston South ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ettingshall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year. The nearest station is Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Teddy Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ettingshall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ettingshall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ettingshall is £44,185 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 0SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Ettingshall near WV14 0SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 0SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

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

Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
0.7 mi

The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 0SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTeddy ParkMediumWalking directions to Teddy Park
0.2 miCarder GreenMediumWalking directions to Carder Green
0.4 miGreenway Road Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Greenway Road Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
2,478.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.83(+83%)
Vehicle crime
22.13(+240%)
Shoplifting
15.25(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.26(+96%)
Other theft
11.81(+108%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
52.56%
Indian
51
21.79%
Other White
12
5.13%
African
9
3.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.85%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
39.25%
Level 3 (A level)
40
21.51%
No qualifications
28
15.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.84%
Total 16+ residents: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
63.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
13.13%
Owns outright
10
10.1%
Other social rented
9
9.09%
Shared ownership
2
2.02%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Bilston South

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £255K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,500.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£320,000£286
Semi-Detached32£218,000£256
Terraced29£172,500£222
Flats12£118,250£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bilston South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167,500£55,500£110,000£90,500
2017£195,000£65,500£134,000£100,000
2018£196,000£63,000£138,500£125,000
2019£200,000£68,000£135,000£123,750
2020£259,998£72,500£165,000£132,750
2021£292,995£89,500£210,000£150,000
2022£284,998£107,000£189,000£165,000
2023£251,500£100,000£197,000£130,000
2024£296,500£99,000£191,500£182,000
2025£325,000£109,420£218,000£190,000
2026£265,000£120,000£205,000£152,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£127£127£111
2017£188£115£143£122
2018£187£133£165£141
2019£196£109£145£139
2020£249£110£210£163
2021£265£141£224£187
2022£275£159£224£195
2023£279£166£221£163
2024£291£185£220£207
2025£292£150£246£228
2026£289£195£264£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilston South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 0SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 0SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202545, Ambergate Road, Bilston, WV14 0SBDetachedFreehold£360,000
28 Mar 202591, Ambergate Road, Bilston, WV14 0SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
15 May 202560, Ambergate Road, Bilston, WV14 0SRDetachedFreehold£365,000
28 Mar 202534, Ambergate Road, Bilston, WV14 0SRDetachedFreehold£380,000
19 Jun 202625, Montagu Drive, Bilston, WV14 0UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the WV14 0SB postcode area, located within Ettingshall, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 0SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston SWB AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLoxdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRosewood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 0SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 0SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlHigh Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0EZWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsda ExpressMillfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 0QJWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miAsdaDaisy Street, Coseley, WV14 8QQWalking directions to Asda
0.5 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 0SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Micky Thomas

Bilston South - 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 SouthE05014839
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EttingshallE02002177
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 029CE01010451
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2020-02-01

Frequently asked questions about WV14 0SB

Is WV14 0SB (Ettingshall) safe?

The area around WV14 0SB records about 154 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WV14 0SB?

The median sale price around WV14 0SB in Ettingshall is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV14 0SB?

There are 12 schools close to WV14 0SB, including Ormiston SWB Academy (Good), Loxdale Primary School (Good) and Rosewood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV14 0SB?

The closest station to WV14 0SB is Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro), about 993 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around WV14 0SB?

WV14 0SB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,523 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV14 0SB (Ettingshall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV14 0SB is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Micky Thomas (Reform UK).