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WV9 5DY

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Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

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Overview

Postcode WV9 5DY is located in a rural town, within the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill is £45,393 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill is £45,393 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV9 5DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill near WV9 5DY 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
3,606.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.41(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.79(-23%)
Vehicle crime
4.65(-29%)
Other theft
4.14(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
413
93.23%
Indian
12
2.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.35%
Caribbean
5
1.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.9%
Total population: 443

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
32.03%
Level 3 (A level)
66
18.38%
No qualifications
64
17.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.76%
Apprenticeship
28
7.8%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
50.28%
Owns with a mortgage
70
39.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.34%
Other social rented
4
2.26%
Shared ownership
1
0.56%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brewood, Coven & Blymhill 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 Brewood, Coven & Blymhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£439,250
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached22£267,500
Terraced7£257,500

10 year median price trend in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill.

Schools

In the WV9 5DY postcode area, located within Featherstone West, Coven & Shareshill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV9 5DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV9 5DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV9 5DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop FoodNew Homage Gardens, South Staffordshire, WV9 5BUWalking directions to Your Coop Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,480
Band B£1,726
Band C£1,973
Band D£2,220
Band E£2,713
Band F£3,206
Band G£3,699
Band H£4,439

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeE14001523
WardBrewood, Coven & BlymhillE05015055
ParishBrewood and CovenE04008958
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Featherstone West, Coven & ShareshillE02006179
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 006BE01029619
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.