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Property report — WV5 8HT

Open-data due diligence for WV5 8HT and the area around it.

WV5 8HT in brief: 33 recorded sales (£34,000–£260,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV5 8HT itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV5 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£326,606

sector WV5 8 · 56 sales

Population

8,623

sector WV5 8

Crimes recorded

10

sector WV5 8 · Apr 26

Schools

3

sector WV5 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

85%

sector WV5 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £80,663, median £79,500 (86 sales)1996: mean £79,250, median £70,000 (91 sales)1997: mean £83,255, median £68,250 (106 sales)1998: mean £83,683, median £75,000 (100 sales)1999: mean £93,470, median £88,250 (76 sales)2000: mean £100,277, median £85,500 (90 sales)2001: mean £116,523, median £114,000 (76 sales)2002: mean £167,985, median £177,750 (150 sales)2003: mean £194,805, median £196,000 (111 sales)2004: mean £203,628, median £178,000 (73 sales)2005: mean £193,200, median £165,000 (63 sales)2006: mean £219,140, median £189,950 (63 sales)2007: mean £211,772, median £178,000 (77 sales)2008: mean £236,758, median £239,950 (41 sales)2009: mean £187,804, median £178,500 (34 sales)2010: mean £236,551, median £233,750 (42 sales)2011: mean £213,019, median £200,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £190,317, median £167,500 (30 sales)2013: mean £199,875, median £165,250 (46 sales)2014: mean £212,283, median £184,950 (63 sales)2015: mean £199,594, median £180,000 (64 sales)2016: mean £239,275, median £220,000 (57 sales)2017: mean £227,853, median £200,000 (59 sales)2018: mean £262,474, median £241,000 (60 sales)2019: mean £324,900, median £261,975 (70 sales)2020: mean £274,955, median £229,500 (52 sales)2021: mean £323,020, median £271,000 (81 sales)2022: mean £275,589, median £255,000 (73 sales)2023: mean £283,388, median £255,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £326,606, median £290,000 (56 sales)2025: mean £370,256, median £332,963 (54 sales)2026: mean £364,235, median £330,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £80,663, median £79,500 (86 sales)1996: mean £79,250, median £70,000 (91 sales)1997: mean £83,255, median £68,250 (106 sales)1998: mean £83,683, median £75,000 (100 sales)1999: mean £93,470, median £88,250 (76 sales)2000: mean £100,277, median £85,500 (90 sales)2001: mean £116,523, median £114,000 (76 sales)2002: mean £167,985, median £177,750 (150 sales)2003: mean £194,805, median £196,000 (111 sales)2004: mean £203,628, median £178,000 (73 sales)2005: mean £193,200, median £165,000 (63 sales)2006: mean £219,140, median £189,950 (63 sales)2007: mean £211,772, median £178,000 (77 sales)2008: mean £236,758, median £239,950 (41 sales)2009: mean £187,804, median £178,500 (34 sales)2010: mean £236,551, median £233,750 (42 sales)2011: mean £213,019, median £200,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £190,317, median £167,500 (30 sales)2013: mean £199,875, median £165,250 (46 sales)2014: mean £212,283, median £184,950 (63 sales)2015: mean £199,594, median £180,000 (64 sales)2016: mean £239,275, median £220,000 (57 sales)2017: mean £227,853, median £200,000 (59 sales)2018: mean £262,474, median £241,000 (60 sales)2019: mean £324,900, median £261,975 (70 sales)2020: mean £274,955, median £229,500 (52 sales)2021: mean £323,020, median £271,000 (81 sales)2022: mean £275,589, median £255,000 (73 sales)2023: mean £283,388, median £255,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £326,606, median £290,000 (56 sales)2025: mean £370,256, median £332,963 (54 sales)2026: mean £364,235, median £330,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £370,256 £68,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WV5 8, 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 (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2026-02-23£143,50017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2024-08-09£217,9503 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
2023-09-08£134,00019 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2022-10-24£260,00020 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2022-03-30£145,00021 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2021-07-23£120,00025 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2020-03-10£199,50016 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2019-10-11£195,0001 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
2019-03-19£77,77719 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2017-01-27£184,9506 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2015-03-27£84,50015 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2014-12-19£173,00012 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
2014-03-10£143,00014 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2013-09-10£85,00021 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2007-03-30£107,00017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2005-05-20£142,00020 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2004-07-20£139,5008 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
2004-04-05£85,00017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2002-10-18£128,00011 SWINFORD LEYSDetached
2002-10-11£65,95017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2002-05-16£99,00016 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
2002-05-07£50,00029 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
2000-09-15£80,00011 SWINFORD LEYSDetached
2000-07-14£52,95021 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1999-11-19£60,0003 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
1998-12-21£58,00010 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1998-08-14£66,00012 SWINFORD LEYSTerraced
1998-01-23£39,75017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat
1997-07-28£63,5006 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1997-07-25£64,50020 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1997-06-20£64,0002 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1996-01-31£34,00027 SWINFORD LEYSSemi-detached
1995-04-28£37,00017 SWINFORD LEYSFlat

33 recorded sales on WV5 8HT. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Blakeley Heath Primary School0.7 miPrimaryReport card →
Wombourne High School0.7 miSecondaryGood (2022)
Westfield Primary School0.8 miPrimaryRequires improvement (2024)
St John's CofE (C) Primary School0.9 miPrimaryGood (2022)
All Saints' CofE Primary School1.2 miPrimaryGood (2023)

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: DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.6 mi) · GRAVEL HILL SURGERY (1.0 mi) · MOSS GROVE SURGERY (2.6 mi)

Nearest hospitals: RUSSELLS HALL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (4.2 mi) · RUSSELLS HALL HOSPITAL (4.2 mi) · RUSSELLS HALL HOSPITAL RENAL UNIT (4.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: Mansion Court (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · SMESTOW MILL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · Botterham bridge and locks with adjacent circular weir (Grade II) (0.6 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.6 mi) · WOMBOURNE PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · BOOTS (1.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) (5.3 mi) · The Royal (West Midlands Metro) (5.3 mi) · Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) (5.4 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.1 mi) · Lidl (2.4 mi) · Morrisons (2.4 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
26%
Households with children
25%
Households
3,628

Owned 77% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WV5 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 10 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 13 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 7 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 10 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 11 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 11 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 6 crimesJul 25: 8 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 7 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 8 crimesApr 26: 10 crimes Apr 26: 10 crimes 17 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WV5 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WV5 8HT 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 DistrictWV5 SectorWV5 8 PostcodeWV5 8HT
Average sold price£349,543£326,606£109,071
Population19,1538,623
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)7/109/10
Crimes recorded6210
Schools83
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband75%85%100%
Superfast broadband95%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV5 8); 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.