WV1 1EQ
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Property report — WV1 1EQ
Open-data due diligence for WV1 1EQ and the area around it.
WV1 1EQ in brief: 8 recorded sales (£8,817–£5,000,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV1 1EQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV1 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£842,700
Population
9,575
Crimes recorded
104
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
74%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WV1 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-08 | £5,000,000 | 31 - 49 LICHFIELD STREET | Other |
| 2018-11-01 | £1,850,000 | 57 - 59 LICHFIELD STREET | Other |
| 2018-06-07 | £183,500 | 29 LICHFIELD STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-04-06 | £1,135,000 | 57 - 59 LICHFIELD STREET | Other |
| 2015-09-16 | £200,000 | 81 LICHFIELD STREET | Other |
| 2013-07-12 | £8,817 | GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT, 29 LICHFIELD STREET | Other |
| 2006-11-07 | £337,500 | 29 LICHFIELD STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-02-19 | £175,000 | 29 LICHFIELD STREET | Terraced |
8 recorded sales on WV1 1EQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Woden Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| West Park Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THORNLEY STREET SURGERY (0.1 mi) · DR SINHA & TAHIR (0.8 mi) · PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WOLVERHAMPTOM RECOVERY HOSPITAL PRESCRIBER (0.4 mi) · NEW CROSS HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · WEST PARK HOSPITAL (0.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: GRAND THEATRE (Grade II*) (0.0 mi) · FORMER UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ANNEXE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · FORMER CHUBB'S LOCK WORKS (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: THORNLEY STREET PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) (0.1 mi) · Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) (0.2 mi) · Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) (0.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Kabanos (0.3 mi) · Aldi (0.3 mi) · Glorious Food (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 28
- One-person households
- 39%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 3,297
Owned 22% · Social rent 39% · Private rent 38%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WV1 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WV1 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 132/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WV1 1EQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWV1 | SectorWV1 1 | PostcodeWV1 1EQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £420,521 | £842,700 | £1,111,227 |
| Population | 30,769 | 9,575 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 2/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 406 | 104 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 91% | 74% | 56% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 77% | 56% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV1 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.