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Bushbury Hill

Middle area

North east Wolverhampton. 6,467 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 94% of people in Bushbury Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£212,500
Joint 1,797th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,273
Joint 3,161st least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
94%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Bushbury Hill

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushbury Hill at a rate of 93.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences293
Other crime95
Criminal damage and arson69
Shoplifting41
Vehicle crime33
Anti-social behaviour28
Drug offences24
Burglary11
Robbery7
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Bushbury Hill compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Bushbury HillMiddle
Median sale price33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from £136,000 to £300,000. The middle area is £212,500. Bushbury Hill is £212,500.
£212,50017th most expensive
Population33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 5,556 to 14,363. The middle area is 7,643. Bushbury Hill is 6,273.
6,2734th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 47.0%. Bushbury Hill is 94.0%.
94%7th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage33 middle areas, Wolverhampton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wolverhampton33 areas from 90.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.2%. Bushbury Hill is 100.0%.
100.0%highest

Is Bushbury Hill safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bushbury Hill at a rate of 93.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 99.3 per 1,000 people across Wolverhampton.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 43 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bushbury Hill.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (293), other crime (95) and criminal damage and arson (69).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Wolverhampton

These figures are published for the whole of Wolverhampton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wolverhampton and not Bushbury Hill alone. See Wolverhampton

Average house price
£215,801
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,858
89th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.6
23rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bushbury Hill in brief

The median price paid for a home in Bushbury Hill was £212,500 in 2025.

Bushbury Hill had 6,273 usual residents at the census.

About 94% of people in Bushbury Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bushbury Hill, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.