House prices in Wolverhampton
A typical home in Wolverhampton sold for £235,000: the count-weighted median of the 9,412 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the WV postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.
In 2026 the Wolverhampton property market's median sold price, across the WV postcode area, was £240,000, from 1,395 recorded sales. Five years earlier, in 2021, it was £198,000. That is a rise of 21%, about 3.9% a year.
Against the England and Wales median of £285,000, the latest Wolverhampton median is 16% lower.
Figures on this page cover the WV postcode area, the postal geography centred on Wolverhampton. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on WV postcodes are counted too.
Wolverhampton median sold prices by year
| Year | Median | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £240,000 | £261,200 | 1,395 |
| 2025 | £235,000 | £262,800 | 4,077 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £254,100 | 3,940 |
| 2023 | £218,100 | £242,200 | 3,700 |
| 2022 | £215,000 | £239,300 | 4,664 |
| 2021 | £198,000 | £230,800 | 5,574 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £208,700 | 4,116 |
| 2019 | £165,000 | £189,300 | 4,682 |
| 2018 | £162,000 | £186,800 | 4,900 |
| 2017 | £153,000 | £178,800 | 5,035 |
| 2016 | £145,000 | £169,900 | 5,038 |
| 2015 | £140,000 | £165,000 | 4,681 |
| 2014 | £135,000 | £159,800 | 4,345 |
| 2013 | £130,000 | £150,300 | 3,855 |
| 2012 | £129,000 | £149,300 | 3,302 |
| 2011 | £125,000 | £144,800 | 3,258 |
| 2010 | £125,000 | £149,800 | 3,013 |
| 2009 | £130,000 | £150,200 | 3,011 |
| 2008 | £130,000 | £152,400 | 3,485 |
| 2007 | £131,000 | £156,300 | 6,281 |
Medians are the middle sold price of the year's recorded sales. The average (mean) can sit well above the median when a few expensive homes change hands.
The priciest parts of Wolverhampton
Typical price is the count-weighted median over the last three recorded years. Only districts with at least 30 sales in that window are ranked, which keeps low-volume business postcodes out of these tables.
| District | Typical price | Sales, 3 years | In depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV7 Albrighton | £312,000 | 239 | Report |
| WV5 Wombourne, Claverley | £310,000 | 510 | Report |
| WV8 Codsall, Rakegate | £287,500 | 437 | Report |
| WV15 Bridgnorth (Low Town) | £273,400 | 267 | Report |
| WV16 Bridgnorth (High Town), Ditton Priors | £264,000 | 517 | Report |
Best value in Wolverhampton
| District | Typical price | Sales, 3 years | In depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 Wolverhampton City Centre, Horseley Fields | £175,000 | 193 | Report |
| WV13 Willenhall Town, Shepwell Green | £190,000 | 417 | Report |
| WV2 All Saints, Blakenhall | £190,000 | 235 | Report |
| WV14 Bradley, Bilston Town | £205,000 | 897 | Report |
| WV10 Low Hill, Bushbury | £212,600 | 1,216 | Report |
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