Bilston South
Ward in Wolverhampton, England
| Coordinates: | 52.562, -2.07 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 95 95 |
Bilston South sits to the south of the town centre of Bilston within the city of Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands. The ward mixes traditional terraced streets and post‑war housing estates with pockets of light industry and canal corridors, reflecting its location in the heart of the Black Country and the legacy of coal, iron and steel working.
Its cultural identity is shaped by that industrial past - Bilston is known for historic enamelling and the local Bilston Craft Gallery - while recent years have seen community-led regeneration, independent shops, grassroots sports clubs and local events. Good road and bus links give easy access into Wolverhampton and neighbouring towns, and the area retains a strong working‑class community proud of its heritage.
Postcode districts covering Bilston South
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Wolverhampton 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Dudley 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Walsall 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Telford 19 miles30.6 km
- West Bromwich 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Solihull 15 miles24.2 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Sutton Coldfield 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Nuneaton 24.6 miles39.5 km
- Cannock 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Redditch 19.3 miles31.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Bilston Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Bilston North Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Darlaston South Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Princes End Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Ettingshall North Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ettingshall South & Spring Vale Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Darlaston Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- East Park Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Willenhall South Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Coseley Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Wednesbury North Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Tipton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
Example postcodes in Bilston South
WV14 6NP, WV14 7AD, WV14 8RP, WV14 8EN, WV14 8EE, WV14 7LE, WV14 7EX, WV14 7BJ, WV14 7EF … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 15.4 miles24.9 km
- East Midlands Airport 36.2 miles58.3 km
- Coseley Railway Station 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Tipton Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
Hotels near Bilston South Ad
- The Woden Boutique Hotel Walsall M6 J9 2.1 miles3.4 km
- A Park View Hotel 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express Walsall M6j10 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Novotel Wolverhampton City Centre 3 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Ely House Hotel 3 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton Central 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Mad O'rourkes Pie Factory 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Park Inn by Radisson Birmingham Walsall 3 3.4 miles5.4 km
Schools in Bilston South
- Field View Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Primary
- Ormiston SWB Academy Secondary
- St Martin's C of E Primary School Primary
- St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Secondary
- Wilkinson Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Villa Park Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 9.4 miles15 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Sutton Park Estate 9.9 miles16 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 10.3 miles16.6 km