Postcode WV14 8RA is located in a major urban area, within the Coseley ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Coseley Wallbrook area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coseley Wallbrook is £41,638 per year. The nearest station is Coseley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Weddell Wynd.
Coseley Wallbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Coseley Wallbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Coseley Wallbrook is £41,638 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 8RA.
Coseley Wallbrook near WV14 8RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Coseley | N/A | Walking directions to Coseley |
| 1 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Weddell Wynd | Large | Walking directions to Weddell Wynd |
| 0.4 mi | Wesley Street Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wesley Street Park |
| 0.4 mi | Clayton Park | Small | Walking directions to Clayton Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Coseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £405,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £325,000 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £230,000 | £247 |
| Terraced | 21 | £199,950 | £227 |
| Flats | 5 | £100,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167,500 | £68,750 | £118,000 | £114,750 |
| 2017 | £189,500 | £57,995 | £124,000 | £111,250 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £52,750 | £138,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £183,500 | £65,000 | £135,000 | £127,500 |
| 2020 | £185,000 | £83,000 | £155,000 | £135,250 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £87,000 | £169,000 | £146,000 |
| 2022 | £244,750 | £132,000 | £190,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £244,000 | £88,550 | £192,000 | £212,500 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £105,000 | £202,050 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £337,250 | £105,000 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £85,000 | £218,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £119 | £143 | £122 |
| 2017 | £192 | £121 | £150 | £144 |
| 2018 | £185 | £85 | £160 | £155 |
| 2019 | £202 | £114 | £161 | £150 |
| 2020 | £209 | £129 | £176 | £151 |
| 2021 | £231 | £142 | £202 | £164 |
| 2022 | £257 | £210 | £226 | £196 |
| 2023 | £275 | £153 | £226 | £277 |
| 2024 | £286 | £164 | £247 | £260 |
| 2025 | £339 | £183 | £249 | £230 |
| 2026 | £290 | £155 | £257 | £250 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 8RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 15, Cox Road, Bilston, WV14 8RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 7, Sunbury Close, Bilston, WV14 8QD | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 2, Sunbury Close, Bilston, WV14 8QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 12, Sarah Close, Bilston, WV14 8YY | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 7, Seagull Bay Drive, Bilston, WV14 8AL | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the WV14 8RA postcode area, located within Coseley Wallbrook, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 8RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Sandwell, DY4 9JF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Daisy Street, Coseley, WV14 8QQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | High Street, Sandwell, DY4 9HQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley 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 8RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sat Sherwani
Coseley - Elected 7 May 2026
Antonia Bance
Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV14 8RA records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around WV14 8RA in Coseley Wallbrook is £230,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WV14 8RA, including Wallbrook Primary Academy (Good), Christ Church CofE Primary School and Rosewood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV14 8RA is Coseley, about 830 m away.
WV14 8RA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,408 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering WV14 8RA is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sat Sherwani (Reform UK).