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WV9 5PS

Alverstoke Close

Oxley

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Overview

Postcode WV9 5PS is located in a major urban area, within the Oxley area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Pendeford area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pendeford is £43,713 per year. The median sale price in Oxley is £214,500 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £177,250 and £261,000. The nearest station is Bilbrook, about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tebworth Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Pendeford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,553 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Pendeford has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Pendeford is £43,713 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Pendeford near WV9 5PS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV9 5PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTebworth ParkLargeWalking directions to Tebworth Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,526.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.95(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.23(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.49(-30%)
Vehicle crime
3.74(-43%)
Public order
2.99(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
69.28%
Indian
26
8.5%
Caribbean
14
4.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.58%
Other White
12
3.92%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.1%
No qualifications
61
24.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.41%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
42.31%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.54%
Social rents from council
14
10.77%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Oxley

Median price: £214,500
Price per sq ft: £270
Sales (last 12 months): 124
Typical range (middle 50%): £177K – £261K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £214,500 (about £270 per square foot) in Oxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£290,000£298
Semi-Detached48£225,000£263
Terraced39£190,000£234
Flats10£117,500£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oxley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,000£88,000£145,625£125,000
2017£220,975£70,000£155,000£136,950
2018£232,000£79,450£164,475£139,000
2019£232,725£81,000£162,000£143,750
2020£234,950£85,000£175,000£164,750
2021£245,000£97,500£187,000£166,000
2022£290,498£95,250£205,000£180,000
2023£310,000£122,000£224,000£166,000
2024£313,500£109,000£230,000£180,000
2025£280,000£115,000£219,950£190,000
2026£290,000£111,000£225,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£136£198£156
2017£201£126£185£169
2018£219£150£212£176
2019£207£145£189£163
2020£226£152£195£197
2021£239£146£215£176
2022£270£190£239£215
2023£288£182£241£209
2024£279£180£266£235
2025£290£174£261£226
2026£299£184£274£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oxley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV9 5PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV9 5PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 202612, Halesworth Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PJDetachedFreehold£285,000
17 Jul 202533, Halesworth Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
01 Sept 202515, Markham Croft, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PUTerracedFreehold£160,000
02 Jul 20253, Chaldon Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
11 Feb 202636, Hambledon Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PAFlatsLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the WV9 5PS postcode area, located within Pendeford, there are 6 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 WV9 5PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryDovecotes Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryRakegate Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV9 5PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV9 5PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyBlaydon Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5NPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miMorrisonsBlaydon Road, Wolverhampton, WV9 5PGWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,232
Band H£5,078

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

Local councillors

Joe Berg

Oxley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Warinder Juss

Wolverhampton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton WestE14001596
WardOxleyE05014850
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PendefordE02002151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 003BE01010498
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV9 5PS

Is WV9 5PS (Pendeford) safe?

The area around WV9 5PS records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WV9 5PS?

The median sale price around WV9 5PS in Oxley is £214,500 (about £270 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV9 5PS?

There are 9 schools close to WV9 5PS, including St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Dovecotes Primary School (Good) and Rakegate Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around WV9 5PS?

WV9 5PS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV9 5PS (Pendeford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton West covering WV9 5PS is Warinder Juss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Berg (Reform UK).