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Property report — WV4 4XE

Open-data due diligence for WV4 4XE and the area around it.

WV4 4XE in brief: 34 recorded sales (£52,000–£605,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV4 4XE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV4 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£254,178

sector WV4 4 · 124 sales

Population

18,736

sector WV4 4

Crimes recorded

63

sector WV4 4 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector WV4 4

Flood risk

High

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

92%

sector WV4 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £57,407, median £51,000 (141 sales)1996: mean £58,872, median £51,000 (181 sales)1997: mean £67,899, median £56,000 (161 sales)1998: mean £67,077, median £58,000 (141 sales)1999: mean £68,911, median £62,500 (206 sales)2000: mean £80,194, median £71,500 (175 sales)2001: mean £98,861, median £85,500 (197 sales)2002: mean £108,176, median £95,250 (166 sales)2003: mean £120,989, median £118,250 (210 sales)2004: mean £144,892, median £131,000 (199 sales)2005: mean £153,261, median £131,000 (176 sales)2006: mean £164,733, median £152,500 (193 sales)2007: mean £178,003, median £157,500 (185 sales)2008: mean £157,034, median £148,000 (115 sales)2009: mean £146,472, median £136,000 (121 sales)2010: mean £162,789, median £140,000 (118 sales)2011: mean £161,166, median £149,500 (130 sales)2012: mean £156,194, median £136,500 (109 sales)2013: mean £160,214, median £138,500 (125 sales)2014: mean £159,617, median £145,000 (147 sales)2015: mean £173,158, median £160,000 (177 sales)2016: mean £193,415, median £161,000 (159 sales)2017: mean £191,520, median £175,500 (180 sales)2018: mean £205,500, median £176,250 (140 sales)2019: mean £205,100, median £179,975 (154 sales)2020: mean £206,439, median £188,000 (133 sales)2021: mean £245,490, median £216,000 (195 sales)2022: mean £264,747, median £240,000 (158 sales)2023: mean £292,867, median £246,575 (114 sales)2024: mean £254,178, median £243,000 (124 sales)2025: mean £250,111, median £246,000 (152 sales)2026: mean £253,405, median £260,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £57,407, median £51,000 (141 sales)1996: mean £58,872, median £51,000 (181 sales)1997: mean £67,899, median £56,000 (161 sales)1998: mean £67,077, median £58,000 (141 sales)1999: mean £68,911, median £62,500 (206 sales)2000: mean £80,194, median £71,500 (175 sales)2001: mean £98,861, median £85,500 (197 sales)2002: mean £108,176, median £95,250 (166 sales)2003: mean £120,989, median £118,250 (210 sales)2004: mean £144,892, median £131,000 (199 sales)2005: mean £153,261, median £131,000 (176 sales)2006: mean £164,733, median £152,500 (193 sales)2007: mean £178,003, median £157,500 (185 sales)2008: mean £157,034, median £148,000 (115 sales)2009: mean £146,472, median £136,000 (121 sales)2010: mean £162,789, median £140,000 (118 sales)2011: mean £161,166, median £149,500 (130 sales)2012: mean £156,194, median £136,500 (109 sales)2013: mean £160,214, median £138,500 (125 sales)2014: mean £159,617, median £145,000 (147 sales)2015: mean £173,158, median £160,000 (177 sales)2016: mean £193,415, median £161,000 (159 sales)2017: mean £191,520, median £175,500 (180 sales)2018: mean £205,500, median £176,250 (140 sales)2019: mean £205,100, median £179,975 (154 sales)2020: mean £206,439, median £188,000 (133 sales)2021: mean £245,490, median £216,000 (195 sales)2022: mean £264,747, median £240,000 (158 sales)2023: mean £292,867, median £246,575 (114 sales)2024: mean £254,178, median £243,000 (124 sales)2025: mean £250,111, median £246,000 (152 sales)2026: mean £253,405, median £260,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £292,867 £51,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WV4 4, 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 (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-10-10£485,000PENDENE PENSTONE LANEDetached
2024-12-18£265,0009 PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2024-11-01£410,0001 PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2024-06-07£248,500HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2024-02-26£310,000HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2022-11-25£550,000TAL-Y-LLYN PENSTONE LANEDetached
2022-08-05£500,000SHELFIELDS PENSTONE LANEDetached
2022-05-20£425,000CHERRY ACRES PENSTONE LANEDetached
2022-03-24£605,000STANWIX PENSTONE LANEDetached
2018-06-18£335,000CRANBIE PENSTONE LANEDetached
2016-04-25£270,000PENDENE PENSTONE LANEDetached
2014-11-14£220,000BROOKLANDS PENSTONE LANEDetached
2013-08-28£331,000ROSSLAW HOUSE PENSTONE LANEDetached
2011-02-18£178,0004 PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2010-08-06£240,000BURWAY PENSTONE LANEDetached
2009-03-25£200,000THE LINDENS PENSTONE LANEDetached
2008-01-30£291,950MEADOW VIEW COTTAGE PENSTONE LANEDetached
2007-04-25£198,000HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2005-12-02£285,000TAL-Y-LLYN PENSTONE LANEDetached
2004-07-23£160,000HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2004-07-14£175,000WHARRYTONS PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2003-08-08£153,000HOPSTONE PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
2002-10-10£249,950THE WOLD PENSTONE LANEDetached
2000-11-24£100,00010 PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
1998-12-18£178,500TWO OAKS PENSTONE LANEDetached
1997-09-26£138,000ROSSLAW HOUSE PENSTONE LANEDetached
1997-09-12£69,000HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
1997-06-30£110,000PENDENE PENSTONE LANEDetached
1997-06-24£120,0005 PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
1996-10-07£79,950CLEE VIEW PENSTONE LANESemi-detached
1996-07-26£52,000BROOKLANDS PENSTONE LANEDetached
1996-04-02£57,500CHERRY ACRES PENSTONE LANEDetached
1996-02-20£93,000WOODFORD PENSTONE LANEDetached
1995-02-13£68,000HILLCROFT PENSTONE LANESemi-detached

34 recorded sales on WV4 4XE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Highfields School1.2 miSecondaryGood (2021)
All Saints' CofE Primary School1.4 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Bhylls Acre Primary School1.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Springdale Primary School1.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Castlecroft Primary School1.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Smestow Academy1.7 miSecondaryInadequate (2022)

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: CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.5 mi) · COALWAY ROAD SURGERY (1.7 mi) · DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: NUFFIELD HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · NUFFIELD HEALTH - WOLVERHAMPTON HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · WEST PARK HOSPITAL (3.3 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: Walnut Tree Cottage (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · MANOR FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · MALTHOUSE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED MALTINGS (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: CASTLECROFT PHARMACY (1.5 mi) · PENN CARE PHARMACY (1.7 mi) · WOMBOURNE PHARMACY (1.9 mi)

Nearest stations: Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) (3.8 mi) · Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) (3.9 mi) · The Royal (West Midlands Metro) (4.0 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.7 mi) · Lidl (2.0 mi) · Spar (2.2 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
29%
Households with children
29%
Households
7,612

Owned 72% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WV4 4.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 97 crimesJun 24: 108 crimesJul 24: 91 crimesSep 24: 64 crimesOct 24: 79 crimesNov 24: 78 crimesDec 24: 56 crimesJan 25: 80 crimesFeb 25: 50 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 77 crimesMay 25: 76 crimesJun 25: 70 crimesJul 25: 76 crimesAug 25: 71 crimesSep 25: 54 crimesOct 25: 76 crimesNov 25: 53 crimesDec 25: 50 crimesJan 26: 68 crimesFeb 26: 57 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 63 crimes Apr 26: 63 crimes 108 50 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WV4 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 72/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for WV4 4XE: High — 31 properties here fall in an at-risk band (20 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 DistrictWV4 SectorWV4 4 PostcodeWV4 4XE
Average sold price£247,037£254,178£239,746
Population59,40318,736
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)5/106/10
Crimes recorded13963
Schools215
Flood riskHighHighHigh
Gigabit broadband93%92%92%
Superfast broadband97%94%92%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV4 4); 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.