UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wv7
WV7Wolverhampton, Shropshire, England
House prices in WV7, Wolverhampton
Homes in WV7 sold for a median of £320,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 184 standard sales.
That is 16% above the £275,500 median for the Shropshire council area, which holds 96% of WV7's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £415,000 | £360,000 to £480,000 |
| Semi-detached | 65 | £308,000 | £255,000 to £330,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £260,000 | £203,000 to £293,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 11 | £184,000 | £126,000 to £210,000 |
WV7 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: WV6 at £3,451 per m² from 44 sales and ST19 at £3,103 per m² from 20 sales.
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 40% and 35% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £184,000, 51% more than the £121,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in WV7
Each dot is a postcode in WV7 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 25 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WV7 3DS | £700,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3EG | £460,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3LH | £455,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3RE | £430,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3FF | £402,500 | 12 |
| WV7 3LX | £390,000 | 19 |
| WV7 3EN | £375,000 | 5 |
| WV7 3DL | £360,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3DW | £330,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3QP | £330,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3PQ | £325,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3DZ | £317,500 | 4 |
| WV7 3JP | £313,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3LB | £312,500 | 3 |
| WV7 3QF | £286,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3HL | £279,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3NX | £279,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3BW | £275,000 | 5 |
| WV7 3JN | £268,500 | 4 |
| WV7 3HR | £265,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3LJ | £252,500 | 3 |
| WV7 3JD | £225,000 | 3 |
| WV7 3QT | £210,000 | 6 |
| WV7 3LT | £188,000 | 4 |
| WV7 3LZ | £75,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 63%, from £192,000 in 2016 to £312,500 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Postcode districts in the Shropshire council area
Median sale price of the 19 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WV7 is the fifth most expensive. WV7 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- SY6 Church Stretton£385,000
- DY14 Kidderminster£345,000
- SY7 Craven Arms£340,000
- SY10 Oswestry£320,000
- WV7 Wolverhampton, this district£320,000
- SY4 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY5 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY3 Shrewsbury£304,500
- SY2 Shrewsbury£285,000
- TF11 Shifnal£285,000
- TF9 Market Drayton£280,000
- SY8 Ludlow£275,000
- SY13 Whitchurch£275,000
- WV15 Bridgnorth£274,000
- WV16 Bridgnorth£265,000
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 2 | |
| C | 44 | |
| D | 46 | |
| E | 14 | |
| F | 6 | |
| G | 1 |
Only 41% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £70,000 for a flat on High Street to £702,000 for a detached house on Shaw Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in WV7. 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.
- 25 Barclay CloseSold for £207,500
- 18 Bushfield RoadSold for £386,000
- 3 Woodcroft RoadSold for £535,000
- 21 Albert RoadSold for £300,000
- 37 Bredon CloseSold for £290,000
- Flat 13, Saxon Park High StreetSold for £70,000
- Arcadia Shaw LaneSold for £702,000
- 4 Cotswold DriveSold for £330,000
- 2 Old Shackerley LaneSold for £514,950
- 5 St Marys CloseSold for £460,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Cartwright Road, Albrighton£390,00019 sales
- Walkers Way, Albrighton£402,50012 sales
- Cross Road, Albrighton£225,00011 sales
Living in WV7
Crime
33 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 94 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 76% of homes can get it
Lower than 71 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 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 £2,528 a year in Shropshire for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 75 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.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 45 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 1 |
Coal mining
None of the 204 live postcodes in WV7 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 41% of postcodes in the West Midlands are.
About these figures
The figures come from 184 standard sales in WV7, the latest on 21 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 19% were new builds and 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.