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Location in StaffordshireBurnhill Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,518
Population
18,500
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
13
Schools nearby
£52,093
Avg. household income
1,373
Businesses
810
People per km²
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About Burnhill Green

Burnhill Green is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the wider region of England. It lies in the WV6 postcode area, situated in the rural landscape typical of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a modest number of residential properties scattered across the green. The village is not particularly large, and its layout reflects a traditional English rural pattern, with narrow lanes and hedgerows lining the roads. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the needs of the local community. The surrounding area offers access to walking trails and countryside views, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy a quiet environment. The village is part of the civil parish of Burnhill, and its proximity to larger towns provides residents with convenient access to services and transport links.

School Ratings in Burnhill Green

Burnhill Green is served by 13 schools. Wolverhampton Girls' High School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burnhill Green

Property prices average £276K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burnhill Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Burnhill Green, with 42 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burnhill Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burnhill Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Local Data for Burnhill Green

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Property Prices 5,310 sales

Average Price £276K
£450 , £19.08M
Detached £406K 1,762
Semi £222K 1,636
Terraced £171K 985
Flat £174K 755

Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools

8 Primary
5 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 10

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV6 postcode area.

Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.3 miles Options Higford Not applicable Good 2 miles St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Primary Good 2.4 miles Pebblebrook Area Children's Centre Good 2.6 miles Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Primary 2.6 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles The Gables Learning Centre Not applicable Good 3.5 miles Birchfield School Not applicable 3.7 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Claverley CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Lamledge School Not applicable Good 4.5 miles

Household Income in Burnhill Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burnhill Green is approximately £52,093 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,194. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burnhill Green £52,093
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,194.

Businesses in Burnhill Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,373 active businesses based in Burnhill Green, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,373 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Burnhill Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burnhill Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,214 Children (0-15) 18%
27,076 Working Age 61%
9,208 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.2% 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 Burnhill Green 420 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Burnhill Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 199
Shoplifting 42
Criminal Damage & Arson 35
Public Order 34
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Theft 25
Burglary 19
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Other Crime 10
Weapons 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Cosford Train Station 3.1 miles
Albrighton Train Station 3.1 miles
Shifnal Train Station 4.9 miles
Codsall Train Station 5.3 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 6 miles
Telford Central Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stanlow 0.9 miles Far Ley 0.9 miles Beckbury 1.4 miles Pasford 1.4 miles Badger 1.4 miles Kingslow 1.4 miles Ackleton 1.4 miles Ryton 1.8 miles Chesterton 1.9 miles Folley 2 miles Whiston Cross 2 miles Stableford 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
County Staffordshire
Ward Park
Constituency Wolverhampton South West
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Burnhill Green

Of the 18,458 households in and around Burnhill Green, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burnhill Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burnhill Green

What is the population of Burnhill Green?
Burnhill Green has a population of approximately 44,518 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burnhill Green?
The average property in and around Burnhill Green sold for about £275,996, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burnhill Green a deprived area?
Burnhill Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Burnhill Green?
Burnhill Green is covered by the WV6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burnhill Green?
There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Burnhill Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burnhill Green?
The nearest railway station to Burnhill Green is Cosford Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.

Streets in WV6 30 shown View all streets

Adwalton Road 1 Alameda Gardens 1 Albert Road 6 Aldersley Avenue 2 Aldersley Close 2 Aldersley Road 14 Allen Road 3 Almond Grove 1 Anson Close 1 Appletree Grove 1 Armstrong Drive 1 Arundel Grove 1 Ashley Mount 1 Athelstan Grove 1 Auden Court 2 Austin Street 2 Avon Close 1 Avondale Road 2 Ayrton Close 1 B4176 1 Back Lane 1 Badger Lane 3 Balfour Crescent 2 Bargate Drive 1 Barley Croft 2 Beech Close 1 Beech Croft 1 Beechwood Court 1 Beechwood Drive 1 Belvedere Gardens 2

Postcodes in WV6 50 shown View all postcodes

WV6 0AA WV6 0AB WV6 0AD WV6 0AE WV6 0AF WV6 0AG WV6 0AH WV6 0AJ WV6 0AL WV6 0AN WV6 0AQ WV6 0AR WV6 0AS WV6 0AT WV6 0AU WV6 0AW WV6 0AX WV6 0AZ WV6 0BA WV6 0BD WV6 0BF WV6 0BG WV6 0BH WV6 0BJ WV6 0BL WV6 0BN WV6 0BP WV6 0BQ WV6 0BS WV6 0BT WV6 0BW WV6 0BX WV6 0BY WV6 0BZ WV6 0DA WV6 0DB WV6 0DD WV6 0DE WV6 0DF WV6 0DG WV6 0DN WV6 0DP WV6 0DR WV6 0DS WV6 0DT WV6 0DU WV6 0DW WV6 0DX WV6 0DY WV6 0DZ