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WV8 1JX

Bilbrook

South Staffordshire

England / West Midlands / South Staffordshire / Bilbrook / WV8 1JX

Overview

Postcode WV8 1JX 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 112.8 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 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV8 1JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilbrook near WV8 1JX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

0.9 mi

Codsall

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bilbrook

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £251,500 in Bilbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£505,000
Flats2£155,000
Semi-Detached18£257,500
Terraced16£207,475

10 years price trend in Bilbrook

Schools

In the WV8 1JX postcode area, located within Bilbrook, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryCodsall Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLane Green First SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsda ExpressWolverhampton Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PD
0.3 miOne StopBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1EU
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PE
0.3 miBudgensPendeford Mill Lane, South Staffordshire, WV8 1JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.