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WV8 1LT

Bilbrook

South Staffordshire

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Detailed insights for WV8 1LT

Overview

Postcode WV8 1LT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.2%
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 117.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% 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 1LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilbrook near WV8 1LT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV8 1LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

Walking directions to Bilbrook
1 mi

Codsall

N/A

Walking directions to Codsall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
4,493.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
88.69%
Indian
6
2.71%
Other White
6
2.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.26%
Chinese
3
1.36%
Total population: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
24.78%
Other social rented
26
23.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.12%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.24%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

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 1LT postcode area, located within Bilbrook, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV8 1LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLane Green First SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryBilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryCodsall Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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