About Brinsford

Brinsford is a village located in Staffordshire, within the WV10 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Wolverhampton and is part of the South Staffordshire district. The village is situated near the River Stour, with open countryside and farmland surrounding the area. Brinsford has a small community with a mix of residential properties, including some modern housing developments alongside older, traditional homes. The village has a local pub and a primary school, providing essential services for residents. It is well connected by road, with the A449 and A444 offering access to nearby towns and cities. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is popular with commuters due to its proximity to Wolverhampton and the wider West Midlands region.

School Ratings in Brinsford

Families in Brinsford have access to 143 local schools. Low Hill Nursery School and Whitgreave Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brinsford

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brinsford

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Brinsford, with 62 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brinsford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brinsford within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brinsford

Brinsford benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,511 sales

Average Price £211K
£500 £14.64M
Detached £288K 909
Semi £176K 2,729
Terraced £145K 1,368
Flat £95K 307

Deprivation and Employment in Brinsford IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brinsford experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
17,936 Children (0-15) 21%
53,046 Working Age 63%
16,467 Older (60+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brinsford 560 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Brinsford are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

267 Violence & Sexual Offences
62 Criminal Damage & Arson
59 Shoplifting
39 Vehicle Crime
32 Other Theft
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
14 Other Crime
12 Drugs
9 Burglary
7 Weapons
4 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bilbrook Train Station 2.8 miles
Codsall Train Station 3.4 miles
Landywood Train Station 4.6 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 5.1 miles
Bloxwich Train Station 5.2 miles
Penkridge Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
County Staffordshire
Ward Bushbury South and Low Hill
Constituency Wolverhampton North East
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands