Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

BILBROOK ROAD, WV8 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BILBROOK ROAD, WV8 1BT.

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Population

222

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WV8 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 14.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV8 1BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bilbrook Road, 0.4km from Lane Green in Codsall. Administratively it sits within Bilbrook ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

Day-to-day life in WV8 1BT has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WV8 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00150899 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV8 1BT. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 103,250

12 sales · Mean £ 106,012

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WV8 1BT has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences54
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order11
Shoplifting8

school Local Schools

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Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School

Good134 pupils0.2 km
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Lane Green First School

Requires Improvement147 pupils0.2 km
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Codsall Community High School

Good1097 pupils0.6 km
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St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy

Good206 pupils0.6 km
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Codsall Middle School

Good523 pupils0.8 km
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Birches First School

Outstanding147 pupils1.0 km
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St Nicholas Church of England First School

Good307 pupils1.3 km
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Aldersley High School

Good1194 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Lloyds Chemist0.6 km
  • Duck Lane New0.1 km
  • One Stop0.1 km
  • The Farmhouse0.6 km
  • The Vineyard0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Codsall Spice0.5 km
  • Snackabyte0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Mrs B's Catering Services Ltd0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Bilbrook Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Birches Bridge Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Birches Bridge Subway0.6 km
  • Deli Fusion0.5 km
  • Jade House0.1 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Woodman Inn0.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bilbrook0.5 km
  • Codsall1.4 km
  • Wolverhampton6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • The Woodman Inn0.1 km
  • Holy Cross Church0.1 km
  • Middle School0.1 km
  • Lane Green Road0.1 km
  • The Woodman Inn0.1 km