WV10 8BL

POSTCODE

A Bushbury South & Low Hill postcode in Wolverhampton, a 34-minute walk from Wolverhampton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 40.4

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 3
  3. 4

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.37 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 39.3

    0.42 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wolverhampton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    2.8 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Ruskin Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    262 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Sowell Circus

    Bus · after · south

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Third Avenue

    Bus · adj · south-west

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Sowell Circus

    Bus · before · north

    327 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Dickinson Avenue

    Bus · adj · south-west

    358 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WV10 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WV10 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 85 sales

WV10 8BL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the WV10 8 sector.

Average price
£231,431
Median price: £220,000
Median +1.0% vs prior 12 months · Prior year includes new-build sales
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 85 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £185,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£278k£231k£185k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£150,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8LA
£220,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8EW
£190,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8HU
£358,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8QL
£230,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8RH
£295,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8TH
£252,500 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
WV10 8TW
£135,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
WV10 8PX
£420,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
WV10 8QP
£212,000 · 2026-06-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV10 8HZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WV10 8BL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV10 8BL

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Bushbury South & Low Hill electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
55
YoY -11%
1007142
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY -75%
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY -52%
22146
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY -22%
503520
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 4 key categories improving

108
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wolverhampton 004 (E02002152)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,546

£37,286–£50,857

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,075

£28,661–£38,168

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,737

£26,077–£31,668

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,096

£23,678–£31,007

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,506
White Brit.67.9%
African7.8%
Caribbean5.0%
Other White4.7%
Indian3.6%
+ 11 other groups · 11.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,508
Christian44.8%
No religion40.6%
Not answered7.2%
Muslim3.2%
Sikh2.3%
+ 3 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,509
35–4919.3%
50–6416.2%
10–1512.3%
25–3412.0%
5–99.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 526
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
One person: other11.6%
One person: aged 66+11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
+ 9 other households · 40.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2425
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2425 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WV10 8BL

England
Country
Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Bushbury South & Low Hill
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV10 8BL
Coordinates
52.6110, -2.1083
Grid reference
SJ927014
Easting
392,765
Northing
301,472
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VJV6R+9M
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wolverhampton
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Wolverhampton

Administrative Information

Wolverhampton
Local Authority
Council Area
Wolverhampton North East E14001594
Constituency
E14001594
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Bushbury South & Low Hill
Constituency code
E14001594
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Wolverhampton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wolverhampton

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wolverhampton 004D E01010481
E01010481
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 004 E02002152
E02002152
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wolverhampton 004D E01010481
E01010481
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wolverhampton 004 E02002152
E02002152
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:08 AM4:35 PM
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:35 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:35 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
January 1995 — Introduced
Postcode WV10 8BL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010481 and MSOA E02002152 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2425
Present — Active
Postcode WV10 8BL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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