Bilston South
Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Bilston South at a glance
- House prices
- £200,000
- Lower prices20th percentile
- Schools
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 149.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak8th percentile
- Flood risk
- 4.5% of the area in flood zones
- Middle47th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bilston South a good place to live?
Bilston South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Wolverhampton below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Bilston South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 149.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 8th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Bilston South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £200,000
- Percentile
- 20th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 83 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Bilston South
Schools
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bilston South
Flood risk
4.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.4% of the area. That is the 47th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Bilston South
Transport
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Bilston South a good place to live?
Bilston South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Bilston South safe?
Bilston South ranks in the 8th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Bilston South?
The median sale price was £200,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 20th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bilston South?
Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bilston South?
Nearby public profiles include Bushbury South & Low Hill in City of Wolverhampton and Blakenhall in City of Wolverhampton.
