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WV14 9UB

Bancroft Close

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

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Detailed insights for WV14 9UB

Overview

Postcode WV14 9UB is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Gornal & Woodsetton ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the West Coseley area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Coseley is £45,319 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Silver Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

West Coseley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Coseley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in West Coseley is £45,319 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV14 9UB.

Flood risk

No risk

West Coseley near WV14 9UB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV14 9UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Coseley

N/A

Walking directions to Coseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV14 9UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSilver Jubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Silver Jubilee Park
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
3,650.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.33(-29%)
Vehicle crime
6(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.33(-53%)
Public order
5.33(-12%)
Burglary
4(-1%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
83.77%
Indian
15
5.66%
Caribbean
7
2.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.64%
Pakistani
5
1.89%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
26.94%
No qualifications
51
23.29%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
54.29%
Owns with a mortgage
32
30.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.62%
Social rents from council
4
3.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Gornal & Woodsetton 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 Upper Gornal & Woodsetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£305,000
Flats4£95,250
Semi-Detached65£210,000
Terraced19£195,000

10 year median price trend in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Gornal & Woodsetton.

Schools

In the WV14 9UB postcode area, located within West Coseley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV14 9UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBramford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHurst Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Rowan SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 9UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV14 9UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCoseley News Wins & Food StoreBourne Street, Dudley, WV14 9HRWalking directions to Coseley News Wins & Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyDudleyE14001204
WardUpper Gornal & WoodsettonE05015924
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West CoseleyE02002003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 004EE01009775
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

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