Postcode WV14 7BR is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston South area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilston Lunt & Loxdale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year. The median sale price in Bilston South is £200,000 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £133,500 and £263,500. The nearest station is Loxdale (West Midlands Metro), about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is George Rose Park.
Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.8% 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.
The average income per household in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £36,779 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from WV14 7BR.
Bilston Lunt & Loxdale near WV14 7BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | George Rose Park | Medium | Walking directions to George Rose Park |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,510 up to £412,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £336,250 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £211,500 | £263 |
| Terraced | 27 | £172,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 12 | £112,500 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167,500 | £55,500 | £110,000 | £90,500 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £65,500 | £134,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £196,000 | £63,000 | £138,500 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £68,000 | £135,000 | £123,750 |
| 2020 | £259,998 | £72,500 | £165,000 | £132,750 |
| 2021 | £292,995 | £89,500 | £210,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £284,998 | £107,000 | £189,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £251,500 | £100,000 | £197,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £296,500 | £99,000 | £191,500 | £182,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £109,420 | £215,000 | £187,500 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £102,500 | £205,000 | £145,800 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164 | £127 | £127 | £111 |
| 2017 | £188 | £115 | £143 | £122 |
| 2018 | £187 | £133 | £165 | £141 |
| 2019 | £196 | £109 | £145 | £139 |
| 2020 | £249 | £110 | £210 | £163 |
| 2021 | £265 | £141 | £224 | £187 |
| 2022 | £275 | £159 | £224 | £195 |
| 2023 | £279 | £166 | £221 | £163 |
| 2024 | £291 | £185 | £220 | £207 |
| 2025 | £293 | £150 | £246 | £228 |
| 2026 | £290 | £193 | £250 | £207 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 7BR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 53, Marbury Drive, Bilston, WV14 7AU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 42, Marbury Drive, Bilston, WV14 7AP | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 12, Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 20, Herberts Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QH | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 7, Backstone Lane, Wednesbury, WS10 8WE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the WV14 7BR postcode area, located within Bilston Lunt & Loxdale, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Field View Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2018. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV14 7BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6NW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Burns Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8SR | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 7BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Micky Thomas
Bilston South - Elected 7 May 2026
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV14 7BR records about 236 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV14 7BR in Bilston South is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WV14 7BR, including Grace Academy Darlaston (Good), St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall (Good) and Field View Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WV14 7BR is Loxdale (West Midlands Metro), about 1,078 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV14 7BR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,241 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 7BR is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Micky Thomas (Reform UK).