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WV14 8DS

Bilston South

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV14 8DS

Overview

Postcode WV14 8DS 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 84.5 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Weddell Wynd.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bradley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bradley has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.3%

Approximately 63.3% 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 8DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradley near WV14 8DS 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 8DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeddell WyndLargeWalking directions to Weddell Wynd
0.5 miWesley Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Wesley Street Park
0.4 miGreenway Road Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Greenway Road Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
5,156.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
77.03%
Other White
17
5.74%
Indian
14
4.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.72%
African
11
3.72%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
59.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.93%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.93%
Owns outright
12
11.01%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

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 8DS postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 8DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoorcroft Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 8DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTemple Street Convenience StoreBradley Street, Wolverhampton, WV14 0PAWalking directions to Temple Street Convenience Store

Data Sources

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