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WV14 6BP

Lowbridge Walk

Bilston North

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Overview

Postcode WV14 6BP 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 East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilston North East is £39,003 per year. The nearest station is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 0.2 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bilston North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bilston North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bilston North East is £39,003 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from WV14 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston North East near WV14 6BP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 6BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

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

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

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

Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 6BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHickman ParkMediumWalking directions to Hickman Park
0.4 miGod's AcreSmallWalking directions to God's Acre

Area Profile

Population
564
Population density
5,434.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.43(-6%)
Vehicle crime
7.97(+22%)
Burglary
5.69(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.12(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.28(-79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
54.51%
Indian
116
20.53%
African
28
4.96%
Caribbean
23
4.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
3.54%
Total population: 565

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
123
27.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
109
24.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
66
14.9%
Level 3 (A level)
60
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 443

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
27.53%
Owns with a mortgage
63
25.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
25.1%
Social rents from council
42
17%
Other social rented
6
2.43%
Total households: 247

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 6BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 6BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 202559, Lowbridge Walk, Bilston, WV14 6BPFlatsLeasehold£95,000
29 Aug 202573, Lowbridge Walk, Bilston, WV14 6BPFlatsLeasehold£119,000
16 Jul 202551, Lowbridge Walk, Bilston, WV14 6BPFlatsLeasehold£143,000
20 Mar 2025128, Lowbridge Walk, Bilston, WV14 6BJFlatsLeasehold£121,000
15 May 202619, Green Lanes, Bilston, WV14 6BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the WV14 6BP postcode area, located within Bilston North East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryVilliers Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryBilston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBilston Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 6BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 6BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpendless Convenience Store168 Wellington Road, BIlston, WV14 6BDWalking directions to Spendless Convenience Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBailey Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6RZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miOne StopGreen Lanes, Wolverhampton, WV14 6DQWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miIcelandChurch Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0BJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAsda ExpressMillfields Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 0QJWalking directions to Asda 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 WV14 6BP, 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 EastE02002171
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 023BE01010419
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2008-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WV14 6BP

Is WV14 6BP (Bilston North East) safe?

The area around WV14 6BP records about 64 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near WV14 6BP?

The median sale price around WV14 6BP in Bilston North East is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV14 6BP?

There are 14 schools close to WV14 6BP, including Villiers Primary School (Good), Bilston Nursery School (Outstanding) and Bilston Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV14 6BP?

The closest station to WV14 6BP is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 346 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around WV14 6BP?

WV14 6BP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,790 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV14 6BP (Bilston North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV14 6BP is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anita Stanley (Reform UK).