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House prices in Wolverhampton

A typical home in Wolverhampton sold for £235,500: the count-weighted median of the 9,790 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the WV postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.

£240,000median sold price, 2026
+21%five-year change
1,676sales recorded in 2026
150,878sales since 1995
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In 2026 the Wolverhampton property market's median sold price, across the WV postcode area, was £240,000, from 1,676 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

YearMedianAverageSales
2026£240,000£264,2001,676
2025£235,500£263,4004,170
2024£225,000£254,1003,944
2023£218,800£242,2003,706
2022£215,000£239,4004,665
2021£198,000£230,8005,574
2020£180,000£208,7004,117
2019£165,000£189,3004,682
2018£162,000£186,8004,900
2017£153,000£178,8005,035
2016£145,000£169,9005,039
2015£140,000£165,0004,681
2014£135,000£159,8004,345
2013£130,000£150,3003,855
2012£129,000£149,3003,302
2011£125,000£144,8003,258
2010£125,000£149,8003,013
2009£130,000£150,2003,011
2008£130,000£152,4003,485
2007£131,000£156,3006,281

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.

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
WV5 Wombourne, Claverley£315,000532Report
WV7 Albrighton£312,200249Report
WV8 Codsall, Rakegate£287,500460Report
WV15 Bridgnorth (Low Town)£273,400280Report
WV6 Whitmore Reans, Perton£263,5001,343Report

Best value in Wolverhampton

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
WV1 Wolverhampton City Centre, Horseley Fields£175,000197Report
WV2 All Saints, Blakenhall£190,000242Report
WV13 Willenhall Town, Shepwell Green£195,000438Report
WV14 Bradley, Bilston Town£205,000932Report
WV10 Low Hill, Bushbury£215,0001,256Report

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Wolverhampton?
A typical Wolverhampton home sold for £235,500: the count-weighted median of the 9,790 sales recorded across the WV postcode area between 2024 and 2026. In 2026 alone the median was £240,000 from 1,676 sales.
Are house prices in Wolverhampton rising or falling?
Over five years the median across the WV postcode area has risen 21%, from £198,000 in 2021 to £240,000 in 2026, which works out at about 3.9% a year.
Where are the most and least expensive parts of Wolverhampton?
Among Wolverhampton districts with at least 30 sales in the last three recorded years, WV5 (Wombourne, Claverley) has the highest typical price at £315,000, and WV1 (Wolverhampton City Centre, Horseley Fields) the lowest at £175,000.
Which postcodes do the Wolverhampton figures cover?
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.
How much did a house sell for in Wolverhampton?
Land Registry recorded 1,676 sales in Wolverhampton in 2026, with a median sold price of £240,000. Every one is free to view at its exact address on the HomesIndex map.

Keep exploring

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