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 324 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 £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £162K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bramford

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Bramford, with 93 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bramford

Most properties in Bramford can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,789 sales

Average Price £175K
£1K £4.58M
Detached £242K 864
Semi £162K 2,071
Terraced £141K 1,291
Flat £87K 336

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
14,936 Children (0-15) 21%
43,276 Working Age 62%
15,311 Older (60+) 22%
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 789 crimes · January 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.

360 Violence & Sexual Offences
93 Vehicle Crime
83 Shoplifting
56 Criminal Damage & Arson
43 Burglary
39 Public Order
35 Other Theft
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Other Crime
12 Drugs
8 Weapons
7 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
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

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

Local Government

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