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48,830
Population
19,207
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£41,501
Avg. household income
1,327
Businesses
3,754
People per km²
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About Bramford

Bramford is a small settlement located in the West Midlands, within the county of England. It falls under the WV14 postcode area, which covers parts of the surrounding rural landscape. The area is characterised by its mix of residential properties and open countryside, with several farms and woodland areas nearby. Bramford is situated close to the border with Shropshire, offering easy access to the wider region. The village has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities including a village hall and a small shop. Public transport options are limited, but the area is accessible by car via the A449 road. The local population is modest, and the community is known for its friendly, close-knit nature. Bramford retains a traditional feel, with many homes featuring period architecture and well-kept gardens.

School Ratings in Bramford

Bramford is served by 328 schools. Bilston Nursery School, Manor Primary School and Moseley Park are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bramford

Property prices average £181K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bramford

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Bramford, with 85 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bramford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bramford is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Healthcare in Bramford

There are 54 GP surgeries within three miles of Bramford, the nearest being Woodsetton Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Bramford

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Property Prices 4,640 sales

Average Price £181K
£1K , £4.58M
Detached £246K 805
Semi £166K 2,051
Terraced £147K 1,232
Flat £86K 348

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

185 Primary
43 Secondary
100 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 18

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV14 postcode area.

Hurst Hill Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Bramford Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Coseley Children's Centre Good 0.5 miles The Rowan School Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Woodsetton School Not applicable 0.5 miles Manor Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.6 miles Beacon Hill Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles The Wenlock School Not applicable Outstanding 0.8 miles Sycamore Short Stay School Not applicable Good 0.8 miles Queen Victoria Children's Centre Good 0.9 miles Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Queen Victoria Primary School Primary 0.9 miles

Household Income in Bramford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bramford is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,216. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bramford £41,501
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,216.

Businesses in Bramford ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,327 active businesses based in Bramford, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,327 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bramford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Bramford as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 16%
10,510 Children (0-15) 22%
30,425 Working Age 62%
7,889 Older (65+) 16%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.5% 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 Bramford 877 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bramford 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 381
Criminal Damage & Arson 85
Shoplifting 81
Vehicle Crime 76
Other Theft 61
Public Order 48
Anti-Social Behaviour 35
Burglary 33
Drugs 21
Other Crime 21
Robbery 17
Weapons 13
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Coseley Train Station 0.7 miles
Tipton Train Station 1.4 miles
Sandwell And Dudley Train Station 4.2 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 4.8 miles
Old Hill Train Station 5 miles
Langley Green Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Roseville 0 yards Woodsetton 0.6 miles Wallbrook 0.6 miles Hurst Hill 0.6 miles Upper Gornal 0.9 miles Cinder Hill 0.9 miles Deepfields 0.9 miles Coseley 0.9 miles Princes End 1.2 miles Bloomfield 1.2 miles Sedgley 1.4 miles Ruiton 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
Ward Bilston East
Constituency Wolverhampton South East
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Bramford

Of the 19,645 households in and around Bramford, 53% are owned, 31% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 53% Social rented 31% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bramford

What is the population of Bramford?
Bramford has a population of approximately 48,830 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bramford?
The average property in and around Bramford sold for about £180,694, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 48% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bramford a deprived area?
Bramford sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bramford?
Bramford is covered by the WV14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bramford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bramford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bramford?
The nearest railway station to Bramford is Coseley Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in WV14 30 shown View all streets

A41 1 Abney Close 1 Abney Drive 1 Acacia Drive 1 Acton Grove 1 Addison Place 1 Albany Crescent 3 Alexandra Place 1 Alice Street 2 Ambleside Close 1 Anchor Lane 2 Anchor Road 1 Andersleigh Drive 1 Angela Place 2 Anvil Crescent 1 Arbour Drive 1 Arden Place 1 Arlidge Close 1 Ash Street 1 Ashfield Road 1 Ashley Street 4 Ashtree Grove 2 Aston Close 1 Attlee Crescent 3 Avenue Road 1 Babbington Drive 1 Babors Field 1 Bailey Road 1 Baker Avenue 1 Baker Road 1

Postcodes in WV14 50 shown View all postcodes

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