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WV8 1XH

Oxley

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV8 1XH

Overview

Postcode WV8 1XH is located in a major urban area, within the Oxley ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tettenhall North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tettenhall North is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tebworth Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Tettenhall North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tettenhall North has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Tettenhall North is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from WV8 1XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Tettenhall North near WV8 1XH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV8 1XH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTebworth ParkLargeWalking directions to Tebworth Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
942.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
63.38%
African
22
7.01%
Other White
18
5.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
5.41%
Other Black
16
5.1%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
35
26.92%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.38%
Owns outright
26
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.38%
Other social rented
11
8.46%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Oxley

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £219,975 in Oxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £412,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oxley 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 Oxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£288,000
Flats10£116,000
Semi-Detached57£220,000
Terraced32£187,500

10 year median price trend in Oxley

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV8 1XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDovecotes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAldersley High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV8 1XH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV8 1XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBlaydon Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5NPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisonsBlaydon Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PGWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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