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WV9 5BE

Port Lane

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

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Detailed insights for WV9 5BE

Overview

Postcode WV9 5BE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brewood & Wheaton Aston area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brewood & Wheaton Aston is £57,046 per year. The nearest station is Codsall, about 1.8 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Brewood & Wheaton Aston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,202 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brewood & Wheaton Aston has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Brewood & Wheaton Aston is £57,046 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WV9 5BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Brewood & Wheaton Aston near WV9 5BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Codsall located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
19.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.25(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.08(-25%)
Other theft
6.84(+20%)
Burglary
4.98(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.73(-49%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
92.72%
Indian
8
2.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.53%
African
3
0.95%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.63%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
43.59%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.58%
No qualifications
32
11.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
53.12%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £465K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£490,000£358
Terraced8£306,000£293
Semi-Detached30£274,250£309
Flats4£153,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£124,000£178,500£182,500
2017£335,000£132,000£194,750£200,000
2018£329,975£115,500£227,500£225,000
2019£370,000£126,000£210,000£195,000
2020£347,500£89,600£220,000£200,000
2021£393,500£143,500£255,000£247,650
2022£430,560£145,000£259,950£245,000
2023£389,500£147,000£257,000£235,000
2024£390,000£135,000£285,000£242,500
2025£438,500£145,000£275,000£257,500
2026£545,000£156,000£273,500£306,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£216£249£241
2017£253£192£235£197
2018£244£184£240£246
2019£248£219£235£237
2020£268£170£268£246
2021£303£211£273£254
2022£337£210£330£285
2023£364£214£303£275
2024£331£234£310£267
2025£353£236£306£269
2026£376£218£335£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brewood, Coven & Blymhill in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the WV9 5BE postcode area, located within Brewood & Wheaton Aston, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 WV9 5BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Holmes

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sue Szalapski

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Wendy Sutton

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gavin Williamson

Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeE14001523
ParishBrewood and CovenE04008958
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brewood & Wheaton AstonE02006176
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 003AE01029617
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV9 5BE

Is WV9 5BE (Brewood & Wheaton Aston) safe?

The area around WV9 5BE records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WV9 5BE?

The median sale price around WV9 5BE in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill is £330,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around WV9 5BE?

WV9 5BE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV9 5BE (Brewood & Wheaton Aston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WV9 5BE is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sue Szalapski (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Wendy Sutton (Conservative and Unionist Party).