How House Prices Are Changing Across WV5

Track yearly sales of each major housing category in WV5 alongside surrounding city benchmarks.

You’ll also learn whether WV5 is keeping pace with the region – or showing unexpected resilience in select categories.

This table displays how average home prices in WV5 have performed each year since 2018.
Year Average Price Transactions
2025 (proj.) £352,600 230
2024 £339,400 186
2023 £343,200 183
2022 £307,900 243
2021 £308,100 317
2020 £278,000 224
2019 £273,600 225
2018 £272,100 230

In WV5, we’ve witnessed a fascinating ebb and flow in house prices, with a backdrop of changing buyer behaviour and shifting fortunes. Over seven years, the market has drawn in buyers like Black Country day-trippers flocking to the Wightwick Manor gardens on a rare sunny weekend. Some years there’s been an absolute scramble, while other years have felt a bit like hunting for chips after the chippy van’s just left the village green.

  • There’s been a fairly emphatic rise in average house prices since 2018, especially with a noticeable upturn after 2020. Bursting demand post-lockdown could be one explanation, with buyers fighting over prime spots like it’s the queues at Bridgnorth’s funicular railway on a bank holiday Monday.
  • Transactions, though, haven’t followed a smooth course. The peaks and dips in annual transactions hint at seasonal buyer confidence and changing economic winds, from interest rate tremors to cost-of-living squeeze.
  • If current trends carry on, by 2025, average prices might continue their climb, but a return of higher transaction numbers could signal renewed confidence among local movers and hopeful newcomers alike.

At M0VE, we’re seeing savvy buyers make their play early, while some are holding out, hoping for the next dip. Your strategy might just depend on how quickly you can spot opportunity when the market turns.

So, what are the key takeaway points?

In many ways, buying in WV5 is like turning up for a Wolves match and jostling for the best seat - sometimes you wait, sometimes you pounce. If you’re eyeing your next move around these leafy Wolverhampton borders, timing and a bit of luck might make all the difference.

WV5 Homes by Type: What Are They Worth?

Detached Property Type Icon

Detached

Avg. Property Price: £504K

Avg. Size of Property
1,500 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£360 sq/ft

Total transactions
72 (since 2021)

Semi Detached Property Type Icon

Semi-detached

Avg. Property Price: £264K

Avg. Size of Property
899 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£303 sq/ft

Total transactions
44 (since 2021)

Terraced Property Type Icon

Terraces

Avg. Property Price: £256K

Avg. Size of Property
800 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£319 sq/ft

Total transactions
20 (since 2021)

Apartment / Flat Property Type Icon

Apartments

Avg. Property Price: £267K

Avg. Size of Property
963 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£277 sq/ft

Total transactions
16 (since 2021)

Buying in WV5 now comes with a weight that’s part expectation, part nostalgia. Detached homes still command a premium, those grander buildings lining the leafy corners of Wombourne, echoing the days when space and land felt boundless. For most, these remain more dream than everyday reality, their average price outpacing what many first-time buyers can comfortably manage. Semi-detached and terraced varieties, once backbone choices for young locals, now see their own cost per square foot nudge steadily higher - a gentle, persistent climb rather than a meteoric leap.

Flats trail in terms of recorded transactions, and their smaller average size suggests these are seldom forever homes. With that said, those craving ease or needing a foothold in the market will still find them well-suited, albeit their cost per square foot reflects modern tastes for convenience (and perhaps less patience for restoration projects). Choices now seem guided as much by necessity as by ambition, a subtle reminder of the changing property rhythms in this part of Wolverhampton.

So, what’s the core message? Property prices here are tiptoeing up - not a sprint, but a steady drumbeat of growth. If you’re searching for a blend of value and longevity, semi-detached and terraced homes still offer some of the best middle ground. For a closer look at where your money stretches furthest in the region, see our Wolverhampton value guide.

Inside the Wolverhampton Housing Market

Buying in Wolverhampton doesn’t have to be confusing. These crisp, clueful reads simplify where values rise and how the city stacks up.

Every Figure Checked. Every Detail Counted.

We take official housing data and make it genuinely helpful. With clean adjustments to building type, EPC grade and time-based value shifts, we offer valuations that feel considered and clear. Get the inside story

All Roads in WV5 – Wolverhampton

Road Name No. of Postcodes Postcode 1 Postcode 2 Postcode 3
Appletree Close1WV5 0NU
Apse Close1WV5 8BW
Ashford Bank2WV5 7BXWV5 7DY
Aston Junction To Upper Aston Junction2WV5 7DZWV5 7EE
Aston Lane2WV5 7BQWV5 7DX
Balmoral Drive1WV5 9AX
Banbury Drive1WV5 0AH
Bankside1WV5 8BE
Battlefield Hill1WV5 0JJ
Battlefield Lane1WV5 0JL
Beech House Lane1WV5 7EP
Beech Hurst Gardens1WV5 7HQ
Beggars Bush Lane1WV5 0PS
Bell Road1WV5 7JB
Billy Buns Lane2WV5 9BLWV5 9BP
Birch Coppice1WV5 8JY
Birch Hill Avenue3WV5 0DRWV5 0DSWV5 0ER
Birchill Place1WV5 0QZ
Blakeley Heath Drive1WV5 0HW
Bloomfield Close1WV5 8HQ
Boss Gate Close1WV5 0NJ
Boundary Close1WV5 7EH
Bramber Drive1WV5 8EQ
Bramblewood1WV5 9JH
Bratch Common Road3WV5 8DDWV5 8DEWV5 8DG
Bratch Hollow1WV5 9AE
Bratch Lane 9WV5 8DHWV5 8DJWV5 8DL
Bratch Park1WV5 8DF
Brickbridge Lane4WV5 0AZWV5 0BAWV5 0BB
Bridgewater Drive1WV5 8EN
Bridgnorth Avenue2WV5 0ADWV5 0AE
Brindley Close6WV5 8HHWV5 8HJWV7 3PP
Brook Road3WV5 0EHWV5 0EJWV5 0EQ
Brookside Close1WV5 8JU
Bull Lane 4WV5 9BXWV5 9BZWV5 9DA
Bull Ring2WV5 7BFWV5 7DT
Bullmeadow Lane4WV5 9BSWV5 9DDWV5 9DE
Bumblehole Meadows1WV5 8BG
Campion Close4WV5 8HYWV9 5FEWV5 8HY
Cannon Road1WV5 9HR
Cartwright Gardens1WV5 0EX
Cedars Avenue1WV5 0JX
Chapel Close1WV5 0DA
Chequers Avenue1WV5 9BE
Chestnut Drive1WV5 0JF
Churchward Grove1WV5 9HB
Clap Gate Grove1WV5 8JS
Clap Gate Road1WV5 8ED
Clee View Road 1WV5 0BD
Clover Heath1WV5 7BS
Common Road 16WV5 0ANWV5 0AWWV5 0EY
Connaught Drive1WV5 9AT
Copper Beech Drive1WV5 0LH
Corns Grove1WV5 0BZ
Crane Hollow1WV5 8JH
Cranwell Green1WV5 0ES
Crockington Close1WV5 7EL
Crockington Lane2WV5 7EJWV5 7EN
Cushman Avenue1WV5 8ES
Cygnet Court1WV5 0NN
Dalton Court1WV5 8AG
Danesbrook1WV5 7BB
Danford Heath1WV5 7BJ
Danford Lane2WV5 7BHWV5 7DF
Dean Road1WV5 0AG
Deep Dales1WV5 8HX
Dickinson Road 3WV5 0NGWV5 0NHWV5 0NL
Digbeth Lane1WV5 7BP
Dingle Road2WV5 0EFWV5 0EG
Draycott1WV5 7EA
Ebstree Meadow1WV5 7JJ
Ebstree Road3WV5 7ESWV5 7EUWV5 7EY
Ednam Grove1WV5 9AZ
Elm Tree Close1WV5 0DW
Feiashill Close1WV5 7JQ
Foley Grove1WV5 8JA
Forge Leys1WV5 8JX
Forge Valley Way3WV5 8JPWV5 8JRWV5 8JT
Fox Close1WV5 7HE
Fox Road4WV5 7HDWV6 7ELWV5 7HD
Furnace Close1WV5 0PB
Gardeners Way2WV5 0BTWV5 0BX
Gatacre 1WV5 7AW
Giggetty Lane 8WV5 0APWV5 0ARWV5 0AS
Gittins Park 1WV5 0NR
Glendale Drive1WV5 0HD
Gravel Hill2WV5 9HAWV5 9HD
Green Meadow Close1WV5 8JN
Greenfields Road1WV5 0HP
Greenhill1WV5 0LD
Greenhill Court1WV5 0JA
Greenhill Gardens1WV5 0JB
Greenlands1WV5 8DP
Griffiths Green1WV5 7BG
Hatch Heath Close1WV5 8DR
Hawkswell Avenue1WV5 0HL
Heath House Drive1WV5 8EZ
Heath Mill Close1WV5 8EX
Heathton2WV5 7AUWV5 7EB
Hellier Drive1WV5 8AH
High Meadows 6WV5 0JTWV6 8PHWV6 8PP
Highfields Drive1WV5 0HT
Hillcrest Junction To Digbeth Lane1WV5 7BW
Hillside1WV5 8AL
Holendene Way1WV5 8EP
Holloway Court1WV5 0DJ
Holloway Drive1WV5 0PA
Honeybourne Crescent1WV5 0EP
Houndel Grove1WV5 8BZ
Jenks Road3WV5 0BJWV5 0BLWV5 0BP
Kirkstone Crescent1WV5 8EH
Ladywell Close1WV5 9AH
Lamb Crescent4WV5 0DZWV5 0EBWV5 0ED
Lanes Close1WV5 8JD
Lear Road1WV5 9BY
Lilac Drive1WV5 0DU
Lindale Drive1WV5 8DZ
Link Road1WV5 9JA
Lockside1WV5 8AU
Lodge Park1WV5 7DP
Longford Close1WV5 8HN
Lower Lanes Meadow1WV5 7HH
Marlburn Way1WV5 8LA
Mary Bond Court1WV5 8DA
Maypole Street1WV5 9JB
Millers Vale1WV5 8HR
Millfields Way 5WV5 8HAWV5 8HPWV5 8HW
Millside1WV5 8JJ
Moises Hall Road1WV5 0LF
Monks Close1WV5 8LB
Mount Close1WV5 9ER
Mount Drive1WV5 9ET
Mount Pleasant Avenue1WV5 8BN
Neachless Avenue1WV5 0NQ
Nursery Drive1WV5 0BY
Oak Drive1WV5 7ET
Oaklands1WV5 0AJ
Oakwood Gardens1WV5 0BR
Old Vicarage Close1WV5 9JQ
Orchard Close9WV5 7BTWV6 7ANWV9 5AS
Ounsdale Crescent1WV5 9HU
Ounsdale Road4WV5 8BHWV5 8BLWV5 9JE
Peartree Drive1WV5 0NT
Penleigh Gardens1WV5 8EJ
Pippin Walk1WV5 0NS
Planks Lane 9WV5 8ARWV5 8DUWV5 8DX
Plough Meadows1WV5 7HU
Pool House Road1WV5 8AZ
Poplars Close1WV5 0LJ
Post Office Road1WV5 7HA
Pound Street2WV5 7AAWV5 7AD
Quendale1WV5 8JZ
Redcliffe Drive1WV5 0JE
Redhill Avenue1WV5 0HF
Rees Drive1WV5 9DR
Rennison Drive2WV5 9HNWV5 9HW
Richmond Gardens1WV5 0LQ
Rookery Rise1WV5 0NP
Rosebay Grove1WV5 8LE
Rudge Heath Road1WV5 7DJ
Rushford Avenue1WV5 0HZ
Rushwater Close1WV5 8JW
Sandy Mount1WV5 9EA
Seisdon Road4WV5 7ERWV5 7JFWV5 7ER
Silverwood1WV5 8AB
Smallbrook Lane1WV5 9DU
Spicers Close1WV5 7BY
St Benedicts Road2WV5 9HPWV5 9HS
St Brides Close1WV5 8PA
Stanham Close1WV5 9JL
Stoneybrook Leys1WV5 8JE
Strathmore Crescent6WV5 9ARWV5 9ASWV5 9AY
Sunny Hill Close1WV5 0JD
Sunridge Avenue1WV5 9HF
Sutherland Drive1WV5 9BB
Swinford Leys1WV5 8HT
Sytch Lane 4WV5 0JPWV5 0JRWV5 0LB
The Broadway4WV5 0HNWV5 0HSWV5 0HU
The Celandines1WV5 8HZ
The Croft1WV5 8HG
The Grange1WV5 9HX
The Green1WV5 7HW
The Heathlands1WV5 8HF
The Hedges1WV5 8LD
The Holloway6WV5 7JAWV6 8LHWV6 8NT
The Longlands1WV5 0HQ
The Meadlands1WV5 8HU
The Millpool1WV5 7EG
The Orchard9WV5 9AFWV6 9PFWV7 3RE
The Paddock 25WV5 7DWWV5 8JLWV6 7UE
The Shales1WV5 8JB
The Warings1WV5 0DQ
The Willows1WV5 0PZ
The Wold1WV5 7BD
Tinkers Castle Road1WV5 7HF
Tollhouse Way1WV5 8AF
Tree Tops1WV5 8DY
Union Lane1WV5 7JD
Van Diemans Road 8WV5 0BGWV5 0BHWV5 0BQ
Victoria Grove1WV5 9AJ
Walk Lane4WV5 9HHWV5 9HLWV5 9HY
Waterbridge Lane1WV5 8ER
Waverley Gardens1WV5 9EB
Wedgwood Close1WV5 8EL
Wesley Close1WV5 0NW
Westbrook Way1WV5 0EA
Westfield Drive1WV5 8DT
Westleigh Road1WV5 0BW
Whites Wood4WV5 0HRWV5 0JSWV5 0JU
Windmill Bank1WV5 9JD
Windmill Fold1WV5 9DQ
Wodehouse Close1WV5 8JF
Wodehouse Lane1WV5 9BW
Woden Close1WV5 8BQ
Wolmore Lane1WV5 7HG
Wombourne Park 5WV5 0LUWV5 0LXWV5 0LY
Wombrook Court 1WV5 9AA
Wombrook Dale1WV5 8HL
Wood Hill Drive5WV5 0DNWV5 0DPWV5 0DT
Wood Road 52WV5 9DYWV6 8LNWV6 8LS
Woodford Lane2WV5 7HPWV5 8DS
Woodford Way3WV5 8HBWV5 8HDWV5 8HE
Woodhill Close1WV5 0ET
Woodlands Road1WV5 0JZ
Wootton Drive 2WV5 8BFWV5 8PF
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