Postcode WV14 8ED 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year. The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro), about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bradley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Bradley has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.9% 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.
The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 8ED.
Bradley near WV14 8ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.3 mi | Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £320,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £218,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 29 | £172,500 | £222 |
| Flats | 12 | £118,250 | £160 |
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 | £218,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £120,000 | £205,000 | £152,500 |
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 | £292 | £150 | £246 | £228 |
| 2026 | £289 | £195 | £264 | £207 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 8ED.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | 26, Raleigh Road, Bilston, WV14 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 07 May 2026 | 18, Elder Road, Bilston, WV14 8QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 28, Elder Road, Bilston, WV14 8QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 20, Bilboe Road, Bilston, WV14 8EE | Terraced | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 20, Bilboe Road, Bilston, WV14 8EE | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the WV14 8ED postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 8ED, 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 8ED records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WV14 8ED in Bradley is £200,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WV14 8ED, including St Martin's Church of England Primary School (Good), Wilkinson Primary School (Good) and Moorcroft Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV14 8ED is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro), about 187 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV14 8ED scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,897 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 8ED is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Micky Thomas (Reform UK).