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WV14 6DU

Green Park Drive

Bilston North

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Overview

Postcode WV14 6DU 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 very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stowlawn Playing Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bilston North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bilston North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 6DU.

Flood risk

Low

Bilston North East near WV14 6DU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 6DU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

The Crescent (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

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

Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro)
0.8 mi

Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 6DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStowlawn Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Stowlawn Playing Fields
0.2 miProud's Lane Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Proud's Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
4,797 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
23.87(+174%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.69(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-41%)
Public order
2.45(-60%)
Vehicle crime
2.45(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
80.13%
Indian
18
5.68%
Pakistani
11
3.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.84%
Caribbean
7
2.21%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
32.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
24.8%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
42.5%
Owns outright
35
29.17%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.17%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 6DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 6DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Apr 20262, Cherrywood Green, Bilston, WV14 6HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
27 Feb 202639, Cherrywood Green, Bilston, WV14 6HLTerracedFreehold£227,000
11 Jul 202518, Cherrywood Green, Bilston, WV14 6HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
07 May 20252, Cherrywood Green, Bilston, WV14 6HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£138,000
08 May 202640, Oaklands Green, Bilston, WV14 6DWTerracedFreehold£178,000

Schools

In the WV14 6DU 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 6DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGreen Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStowlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStow Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 6DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 6DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopGreen Lanes, Wolverhampton, WV14 6DQWalking directions to One Stop

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 6DU, 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 023AE01010417
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV14 6DU

Is WV14 6DU (Bilston North East) safe?

The area around WV14 6DU records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6DU?

The median sale price around WV14 6DU 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 6DU?

There are 13 schools close to WV14 6DU, including Green Park School (Good), Stowlawn Primary School (Good) and Stow Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV14 6DU?

The closest station to WV14 6DU is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 1,010 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around WV14 6DU?

WV14 6DU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV14 6DU 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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