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WV14 6QR

Marchant Road

Bilston North

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Detailed insights for WV14 6QR

Overview

Postcode WV14 6QR 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 high crime levels, with around 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bilston North East is £39,003 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Stowlawn Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bilston North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bilston North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% 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 6QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston North East near WV14 6QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 6QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStowlawn Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Stowlawn Playing Fields
0.4 miProud's Lane Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Proud's Lane Open Space
0.4 miHickman ParkMediumWalking directions to Hickman Park

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
7,924.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.86(-6%)
Vehicle crime
7.4(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-13%)
Burglary
5.69(+40%)
Public order
3.98(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
64.66%
Indian
78
18.75%
Other White
15
3.61%
African
14
3.37%
Caribbean
12
2.88%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
30.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
15.75%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
35.97%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.46%
Owns outright
33
23.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.67%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Bilston North

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Bilston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£290,000
Flats6£113,250
Semi-Detached45£205,000
Terraced15£177,000

10 year median price trend in Bilston North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilston North.

Schools

In the WV14 6QR postcode area, located within Bilston North East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 6QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryVilliers Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreen Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStowlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 6QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 6QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopGreen Lanes, Wolverhampton, WV14 6DQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miSpendless Convenience Store168 Wellington Road, BIlston, WV14 6BDWalking directions to Spendless Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBailey Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6RZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.