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WV8 1HW

Bilbrook

South Staffordshire

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Detailed insights for WV8 1HW

Overview

Postcode WV8 1HW is located in a major urban area, within the Bilbrook ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilbrook area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bilbrook is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Friends of Bilbrook Jubilee Wood.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bilbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bilbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bilbrook is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from WV8 1HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilbrook near WV8 1HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV8 1HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

Walking directions to Bilbrook
0.7 mi

Codsall

N/A

Walking directions to Codsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV8 1HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe Friends of Bilbrook Jubilee WoodMediumWalking directions to The Friends of Bilbrook Jubilee Wood

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
4,790.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
83.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
6.11%
Indian
6
3.33%
Other
3
1.67%
Pakistani
3
1.67%
Total population: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
38.61%
Owns outright
28
27.72%
Owns with a mortgage
15
14.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.89%
Social rents from council
7
6.93%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Bilbrook

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Bilbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bilbrook 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 Bilbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£500,000
Flats2£155,000
Semi-Detached21£255,000
Terraced15£228,000

10 year median price trend in Bilbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilbrook.

Schools

In the WV8 1HW postcode area, located within Bilbrook, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV8 1HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryCodsall Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCodsall Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV8 1HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV8 1HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressWolverhampton Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PDWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miOne StopBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1EUWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBudgensPendeford Mill Lane, South Staffordshire, WV8 1JGWalking directions to Budgens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.