Postcode WV14 8UG 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 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Weddell Wynd.
Bradley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Bradley has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.5% 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 8UG.
Bradley near WV14 8UG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Coseley | N/A | Walking directions to Coseley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Weddell Wynd | Large | Walking directions to Weddell Wynd |
| 0.2 mi | Wesley Street Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wesley Street Park |
| 0.4 mi | Rising Sun Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Rising Sun Recreation Ground |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Bilston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £310,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £220,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 30 | £173,750 | £225 |
| 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 | £323,750 | £109,420 | £218,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £120,000 | £206,500 | £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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 8UG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2025 | 1, Oliver Crescent, Bilston, WV14 8UG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 141, Batmans Hill Road, Bilston, WV14 8TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 01 May 2025 | 1, Maple Court, Rose Street, Bilston, WV14 8TG | Flats | Leasehold | £77,500 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 14, Wesley Street, Bilston, WV14 8TX | Flats | Leasehold | £78,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 1, Julie Croft, Bilston, WV14 8YT | Detached | Freehold | £297,000 |
In the WV14 8UG postcode area, located within Bradley, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 8UG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Daisy Street, Coseley, WV14 8QQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Sandwell, DY4 9JF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 8UG, 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 8UG records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8UG in Bradley is £200,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to WV14 8UG, including Wilkinson Primary School (Good), St Martin's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Wallbrook Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV14 8UG is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro), about 991 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
WV14 8UG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,989 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 8UG is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Micky Thomas (Reform UK).