Postcode WV14 6LY 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 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stowlawn Playing Fields.
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.
Bilston North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.5% 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.
The average income per household in Bilston North East is £39,003 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 6LY.
Bilston North East near WV14 6LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stowlawn Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Stowlawn Playing Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Proud's Lane Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Proud's Lane Open Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £250,000 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £202,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 17 | £187,500 | £211 |
| Flats | 6 | £113,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 6LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | 17, Fieldside Walk, Bilston, WV14 6LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 8, Langdale Drive, Bilston, WV14 6LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 10, Cumberland Road, Bilston, WV14 6LT | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 11, Cumberland Road, Bilston, WV14 6LT | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 43, Cumberland Road, Bilston, WV14 6LT | Flats | Leasehold | £83,000 |
In the WV14 6LY postcode area, located within Bilston North East, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 6LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Green Lanes, Wolverhampton, WV14 6DQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV14 6LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anita Stanley
Bilston North - Elected 7 May 2026
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV14 6LY 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.
The median sale price around WV14 6LY in Bilston North East is £198,750 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WV14 6LY, including Moseley Park (Outstanding), Villiers Primary School (Good) and Stow Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV14 6LY is The Crescent (West Midlands Metro), about 894 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV14 6LY 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).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV14 6LY is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anita Stanley (Reform UK).