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WV9

WOLVERHAMPTON

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

WV9 encompasses WOLVERHAMPTON and its surrounding areas in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £284,846
1yr change ▲ 32.6%
Crime 85% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£284,846

▲ 32.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

1% below national avg

Crime Rate

12.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

85% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

345 Mbps

Property Prices in WV9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WV9 is £284,846, which is 15% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Property values in WV9 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in WV9 have risen 32.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £320,433 83
Semi-detached £228,415 100
Terraced £203,922 32
Flat £100,375 22
All types £284,846 245

5-Year Price History

£244K £270K £296K £323K £349K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WV9

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

With 12.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WV9 has a crime rate well 85% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WV9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WV9 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Paul's CofE First School Primary Not inspected mi
School of Coding AEP Limited Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

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 WV9 are 345.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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345.0 Mbps

Avg Download

62.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

85%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WV9 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

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WV9 — WOLVERHAMPTON

Area Summary

WV9 (WOLVERHAMPTON) offers property prices near the national average (£284,846), low crime (85% below national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (345 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about WV9 WOLVERHAMPTON

What is the average house price in WV9 WOLVERHAMPTON?
The average house price in WV9 (WOLVERHAMPTON) is £284,846, based on 245 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 1% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 32.6% over the past year.
Is WV9 WOLVERHAMPTON a safe area to live?
Crime in WV9 is significantly below the national average (12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of WV9 WOLVERHAMPTON?
The population of WV9 (WOLVERHAMPTON) is approximately 281,251 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 25% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 25% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in WV9?
The average broadband download speed in WV9 is 345 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 85%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in WV9 WOLVERHAMPTON?
There are 3 schools in or near WV9. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

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