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WV14 7BA

Lunt Road

Bilston South

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Detailed insights for WV14 7BA

Overview

Postcode WV14 7BA is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston South ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilston Lunt & Loxdale area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is George Rose Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
68%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68%

Approximately 68.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 7BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale near WV14 7BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 7BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGeorge Rose ParkMediumWalking directions to George Rose Park

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
10,697.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.31(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.2(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.15(-37%)
Other theft
6.6(+15%)
Other crime
6.05(+187%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
47.67%
African
49
9.12%
Other White
48
8.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
8.01%
Indian
37
6.89%
Total population: 537

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
125
33.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
14.59%
Level 3 (A level)
53
14.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
14.32%
Total 16+ residents: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
76
44.97%
Other social rented
39
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.24%
Owns outright
17
10.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.1%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bilston South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£341,250
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached37£205,000
Terraced25£195,000

10 year median price trend in Bilston South

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

Schools

In the WV14 7BA postcode area, located within Bilston Lunt & Loxdale, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 7BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, WillenhallVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryField View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGrace Academy DarlastonAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 7BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 7BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressWillenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6NWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 SouthE05014839
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bilston Lunt & LoxdaleE02002175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 027BE01010415
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.