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WV14 7HU

Bilston South

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV14 7HU

Overview

Postcode WV14 7HU 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 very high crime levels, with around 269.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
270
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 269.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55%

Approximately 55.0% 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 of residents in Bilston Lunt & Loxdale is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from WV14 7HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilston Lunt & Loxdale near WV14 7HU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
5,362.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
65.22%
Indian
51
10.56%
Other White
49
10.14%
Caribbean
15
3.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.48%
Total population: 483

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
45.56%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
14.2%
Owns outright
24
14.2%
Other social rented
16
9.47%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £213,500 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 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
Detached21£340,000
Flats10£110,000
Semi-Detached40£207,500
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 7HU postcode area, located within Bilston Lunt & Loxdale, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 7HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryField View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBow Street SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 7HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 7HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressWillenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6NWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miKS News and Off LicenceHare Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 7EAWalking directions to KS News and Off Licence
0.4 miTemple Street Convenience StoreBradley Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0PAWalking directions to Temple Street Convenience Store

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 027AE01010414
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: 01/12/2025.