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Oxley Park: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Oxley Park neighbourhood of Wolverhampton, England (ONS area Wolverhampton 006). Headline figures assembled 19 October 2026. Postcodes WV10, WV9. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near WV10 6DS.

A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Wolverhampton

Oxley Park is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Wolverhampton (signals are mixed: 4 rising and 3 falling of 19). Houses here typically resell for £218,975 and flats for £123,500 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Wolverhampton (0.9 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving slower than the council's and the nearest railway station, Wolverhampton, is 2.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 19 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£218,975

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +44% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£123,500

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +25% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Below average income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance -0.02; 4 of 19 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 2 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 2 to 7.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£47,200

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.9 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

Slower than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Oxley Park sits in Wolverhampton

Typical house price: 14th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton
Typical flat price: 5th highest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton with enough flat sales for one
Average household income: 9th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 19 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Oxley Park

Median resale price of houses each year here and across Wolverhampton, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 19 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

4 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Wolverhampton, 3 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

Residents aged 25 to 29
Anti-social behaviour
New-build activity
Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

Recorded crime
Income deprivation ranking
Schools improving

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

Wolverhampton Railway station, 2.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 18 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales to Birmingham New Street (about 22 min); West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Liverpool Lime Street (about 82 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

Nearest state primary school Bushbury Lane Academy 560 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2024).
Nearest state secondary school Ormiston NEW Academy 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 4 areas, Expected standard in 3 (Apr 2026).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Oxley Park

What is the typical house price in Oxley Park?

£218,975. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +44% against 2017-2019.

How does Oxley Park compare with the rest of Wolverhampton?

Typical house price: 14th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton. Typical flat price: 5th highest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 9th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Wolverhampton.

Is Oxley Park an affluent area?

Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Oxley Park gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance -0.02; 4 of 19 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Oxley Park?

Wolverhampton. Railway station, 2.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 18 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales to Birmingham New Street (about 22 min); West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Liverpool Lime Street (about 82 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Oxley Park?

Nearest state primary school. Bushbury Lane Academy. 560 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2024). Nearest state secondary school. Ormiston NEW Academy. 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 4 areas, Expected standard in 3 (Apr 2026).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.