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WV14 8GW

Mullion Drive

Bilston South

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Detailed insights for WV14 8GW

Overview

Postcode WV14 8GW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Willingsworth Linear Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Bradley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,209 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bradley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Bradley is £42,412 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from WV14 8GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradley near WV14 8GW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 8GW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWillingsworth Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Willingsworth Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
8,394 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.48(-18%)
Vehicle crime
8.8(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.48(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.09(-55%)
Public order
2.31(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
53.69%
Indian
83
21.12%
African
38
9.67%
Other White
30
7.63%
Other Asian
10
2.54%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
40.28%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.78%
No qualifications
29
10.25%
Apprenticeship
21
7.42%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
109
85.83%
Owns outright
9
7.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bilston South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 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
Detached18£341,250
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached37£205,000
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 8GW postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMoorcroft Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGospel Oak SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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)BradleyE02002181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 033BE01010411
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2011-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.