UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wv2
WV2Wolverhampton, England
House prices in WV2, Wolverhampton
Homes in WV2 sold for a median of £190,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 167 standard sales.
It is the second cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Wolverhampton council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £300,000 | £285,000 to £360,000 |
| Semi-detached | 64 | £208,000 | £178,000 to £240,000 |
| Terraced | 68 | £164,500 | £139,000 to £191,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 12 | £91,500 | £86,000 to £103,000 |
WV2 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the WV postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of WV2's, it was £2,981 per m² from 318 linked sales.
Terraced houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 41% and 38% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.3 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £91,500, 16% less than the £109,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
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- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
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Where prices are higher in WV2
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WV2 2, around Wolverhampton, with a median of £220,000, and lowest in WV2 1, around Wolverhampton, at £140,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WV2 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 16 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WV2 4PX | £365,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2BF | £300,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2PF | £285,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2FF | £260,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2FE | £252,500 | 4 |
| WV2 1DT | £248,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2FA | £232,000 | 3 |
| WV2 2PE | £227,000 | 5 |
| WV2 2DA | £220,500 | 3 |
| WV2 3JB | £175,000 | 3 |
| WV2 3JD | £163,000 | 3 |
| WV2 3JG | £150,000 | 3 |
| WV2 1DP | £125,000 | 3 |
| WV2 1EJ | £125,000 | 3 |
| WV2 1AA | £94,000 | 5 |
| WV2 4AR | £91,500 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 58%, from £120,000 in 2016 to £190,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Coal mining
All 455 live postcodes in WV2 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Wolverhampton council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WV2 is the second cheapest.
- WV6 Wolverhampton£263,000
- WV4 Wolverhampton£250,000
- WV3 Wolverhampton£245,000
- WV9 Wolverhampton£241,000
- WV11 Wolverhampton£226,000
- WV10 Wolverhampton£220,000
- WV14 Bilston£204,000
- WV2 Wolverhampton, this district£190,000
- WV1 Wolverhampton£175,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £94,000 for a flat on Tempest Street to £300,000 for a detached house on Colerne Street.
The latest standard sales recorded in WV2. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 47 Bradley RoadSold for £185,000
- 43 Banstead CloseSold for £165,000
- 42 Furnace DriveSold for £205,000
- 95 Tempest StreetSold for £117,500
- 65 Tempest StreetSold for £94,000
- 88 Steelhouse LaneSold for £280,000
- 107 Vicarage RoadSold for £250,000
- 26 Colerne StreetSold for £300,000
- 26 Colerne StreetSold for £300,000
- 4 Maxwell RoadSold for £157,000
Living in WV2
Crime
132 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 89 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it
Higher than 86 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
90% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 68 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,539 a year in Wolverhampton for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 77 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WV2, from the sales in WV2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Ettingshall North 92 sales£205,000
- Blakenhall 55 sales£175,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: St Peters.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 6 | |
| C | 169 | |
| D | 138 | |
| E | 18 | |
| F | 6 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 98 | ||
| 34 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 21 | ||
| 30 |
About these figures
The figures come from 167 standard sales in WV2, the latest on 21 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.