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WV14 8BJ

Bilston South

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV14 8BJ

Overview

Postcode WV14 8BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bilston South ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bradley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bradley is £35,400 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Weddell Wynd.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bradley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bradley has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.6%

Approximately 50.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bradley is £35,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradley near WV14 8BJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 8BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWeddell WyndLargeWalking directions to Weddell Wynd
0.3 miWillingsworth Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Willingsworth Linear Park
0.5 miWednesbury Oak Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Wednesbury Oak Open Space

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
8,059.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
83.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.98%
Other White
11
2.92%
Indian
7
1.86%
African
5
1.33%
Total population: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
41.36%
Owns outright
35
21.6%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.49%
Other social rented
15
9.26%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 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-Detached44£207,500
Terraced26£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 8BJ postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 8BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWednesbury Oak AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 8BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 8BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaWednesbury Oak Road, Tipton, DY4 0BPWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.