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WV8 2JD

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Bilbrook

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Detailed insights for WV8 2JD

Overview

Postcode WV8 2JD is located in a major urban area, within the Bilbrook area of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Codsall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Codsall is £66,542 per year. The median sale price in Bilbrook is £230,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,995 and £272,500. The nearest station is Bilbrook, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Codsall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,329 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Codsall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Codsall is £66,542 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV8 2JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Codsall near WV8 2JD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV8 2JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

Walking directions to Bilbrook

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
4,221.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.89(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.15(-71%)
Burglary
0.72(-82%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
79.37%
Indian
24
9.52%
Other
22
8.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.19%
Other White
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
32.38%
No qualifications
40
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
44.79%
Owns with a mortgage
37
38.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.08%
Shared ownership
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Bilbrook

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £290
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £185K – £273K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Bilbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £624,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£325,000£343
Terraced14£236,500£284
Semi-Detached24£236,250£294
Flats10£144,975£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bilbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£100,000£158,475£135,000
2017£314,250£95,000£164,500£151,165
2018£287,500£194,950£185,000£152,126
2019£357,500£209,950£180,000£152,350
2020£280,000£187,475£199,950£168,000
2021£295,225£132,247£215,000£180,500
2022£380,975£147,000£239,950£212,500
2023£385,950£145,000£250,000£170,000
2024£460,000£180,000£253,000£235,000
2025£450,000£185,000£248,000£228,000
2026£590,000£144,975£237,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£152£194£165
2017£241£168£191£180
2018£246£299£212£177
2019£256£277£220£207
2020£245£271£234£201
2021£288£243£258£246
2022£317£251£295£246
2023£303£231£319£222
2024£285£258£274£277
2025£330£255£299£255
2026£288£244£294£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bilbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bilbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV8 2JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV8 2JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 2025Avalon, Oakfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV8 1LADetachedFreehold£224,900
04 Jul 20254, Oakfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV8 1LASemi-DetachedFreehold£299,950
06 Mar 20267, Charters Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
09 Oct 202518, Charters Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£382,500
23 Sept 20251, Meadow Vale, Wolverhampton, WV8 2LBDetachedFreehold£402,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for WV8 2JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryBirches First SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryCodsall Community High SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV8 2JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV8 2JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda ExpressWolverhampton Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PDWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miBudgensPendeford Mill Lane, South Staffordshire, WV8 1JGWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miOne Stop13-15 Bilbrook Road, Wolverhampton, WV8 1EUWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV8 2JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fiona Hopkins

Bilbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Gary Burnett

Bilbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Mike Wood

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswinford and South StaffordshireE14001316
WardBilbrookE05015054
ParishBilbrookE04008955
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CodsallE02006182
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 009EE01029631
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WV8 2JD

Is WV8 2JD (Codsall) safe?

The area around WV8 2JD records about 11 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and burglary.

What is the average house price near WV8 2JD?

The median sale price around WV8 2JD in Bilbrook is £230,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV8 2JD?

There are 9 schools close to WV8 2JD, including Birches First School (Good), St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy (Good) and Codsall Community High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to WV8 2JD?

The closest station to WV8 2JD is Bilbrook, about 570 m away.

How deprived is the area around WV8 2JD?

WV8 2JD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,329 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV8 2JD (Codsall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering WV8 2JD is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fiona Hopkins (Green Party) and Gary Burnett (Green Party).

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