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WV14 8XB

Whitegates Road

Coseley

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Detailed insights for WV14 8XB

Overview

Postcode WV14 8XB 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Teddy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Coseley Wallbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,464 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Coseley Wallbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.8%

Approximately 54.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Coseley Wallbrook is £41,638 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 8XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Coseley Wallbrook near WV14 8XB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 8XB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Coseley

N/A

Walking directions to Coseley
0.8 mi

Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro)
0.9 mi

Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 8XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTeddy ParkMediumWalking directions to Teddy Park
0.3 miWesley Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Wesley Street Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
8,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.27(+17%)
Vehicle crime
10.97(+69%)
Burglary
9.6(+136%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(-15%)
Shoplifting
5.49(-37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
83.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
5.06%
African
10
3.89%
Other White
5
1.95%
Other Black
4
1.56%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
15.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.49%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.01%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
53.23%
Owns outright
27
21.77%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.45%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Coseley

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £259K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£325,000£265
Semi-Detached51£230,000£247
Terraced21£199,950£227
Flats5£100,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coseley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coseley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coseley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coseley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coseley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coseley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 8XB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV14 8XB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 2025114, Whitegates Road, Bilston, WV14 8UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£219,000
15 Aug 202514, Whitegates Road, Bilston, WV14 8UYDetachedFreehold£163,000
10 Jul 202530, Whitegates Road, Bilston, WV14 8UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
12 Aug 202519, Greenfield Croft, Bilston, WV14 8XDDetachedFreehold£220,000
07 Apr 202550, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SXTerracedFreehold£125,500

Schools

In the WV14 8XB postcode area, located within Coseley Wallbrook, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 8XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableRosewood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 8XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaDaisy Street, Coseley, WV14 8QQWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV14 8XB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sat Sherwani

Coseley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardCoseleyE05015908
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coseley WallbrookE02002000
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 001EE01009770
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV14 8XB

Is WV14 8XB (Coseley Wallbrook) safe?

The area around WV14 8XB records about 87 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near WV14 8XB?

The median sale price around WV14 8XB in Coseley Wallbrook is £230,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV14 8XB?

There are 10 schools close to WV14 8XB, including Rosewood School (Good), Christ Church CofE Primary School and Wilkinson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV14 8XB?

The closest station to WV14 8XB is Coseley, about 919 m away.

How deprived is the area around WV14 8XB?

WV14 8XB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,464 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV14 8XB (Coseley Wallbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering WV14 8XB is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sat Sherwani (Reform UK).