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WV10

WOLVERHAMPTON

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

WV10 covers WOLVERHAMPTON in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £246,325
1yr change ▼ 12.4%
Crime 7% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£246,325

▼ 12.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

14% below national avg

Crime Rate

87.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

7% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

24 schools

Broadband Speed

354 Mbps

Property Prices in WV10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WV10 is £246,325, which is 26% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in WV10 cost 14.2% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WV10 have fallen 12.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £328,154 260
Semi-detached £208,488 934
Terraced £166,653 434
Flat £107,250 107
All types £246,325 1801

5-Year Price History

£221K £231K £241K £251K £261K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WV10

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 87.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WV10 has a crime rate 7% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
37.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
20.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WV10

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WV10 has 24 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Low Hill Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Bushbury Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Bushbury Hill Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
Whitgreave Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
Rakegate Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

7

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

281,251

Population

62

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
25.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WV10 are 354.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

354.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

88%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WV10 is collected by Wolverhampton. The Band D rate is £2,185/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

WV

WV10 — WOLVERHAMPTON

Area Summary

WV10 (WOLVERHAMPTON) offers property prices near the national average (£246,325), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (354 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in WV10?
The average house price in WV10 (WOLVERHAMPTON) is £246,325, based on 1801 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 14% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 12.4% over the past year.
Is WV10 a safe area to live?
Crime in WV10 is close to the national average at 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (37.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in WV10?
There are 24 schools in or near WV10. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 7 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in WV10?
Council tax in WV10 is collected by Wolverhampton. The Band D rate is £2,185 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in WV10?
The average broadband download speed in WV10 is 354 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 88%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in WV10 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in WV10 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 25% are social housing. The total population is approximately 281,251.