WV5 9AX
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Property report — WV5 9AX
Open-data due diligence for WV5 9AX and the area around it.
WV5 9AX in brief: 15 recorded sales (£65,000–£341,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV5 9AX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV5 9 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£341,265
Population
8,978
Crimes recorded
19
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
78%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WV5 9, 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | £305,000 | 9 BALMORAL DRIVE | Detached |
| 2023-10-23 | £262,000 | 1 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-15 | £272,500 | 7 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-19 | £341,000 | 6 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-20 | £242,000 | 2 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-12-04 | £236,000 | 6 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-07-03 | £235,000 | 3 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-04 | £223,500 | 5 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-10 | £185,000 | 1 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-08 | £216,000 | 2 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-07-12 | £155,000 | 2 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-28 | £210,000 | 4 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-06-01 | £185,000 | 6 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-20 | £89,950 | 1 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-11 | £65,000 | 1 BALMORAL DRIVE | Semi-detached |
15 recorded sales on WV5 9AX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Westfield Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Wombourne High School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (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: GRAVEL HILL SURGERY (0.8 mi) · DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.9 mi) · COALWAY ROAD SURGERY (1.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NUFFIELD HOSPITAL (3.4 mi) · NUFFIELD HEALTH - WOLVERHAMPTON HOSPITAL (3.4 mi) · WOLVERHAMPTOM RECOVERY HOSPITAL PRESCRIBER (3.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: STAFFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE CANAL BRATCH LOCKS, BRIDGE NUMBER 47 (BRATCH BRIDGE) STAFFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE CANAL UPPER BRATCH BRIDGE AND ASSOCIATED TOLL HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THE BRATCH WATER PUMPING STATION (Grade II*) (0.3 mi) · Orton Grange (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.8 mi) · WOMBOURNE PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · BOOTS (1.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) (3.9 mi) · The Royal (West Midlands Metro) (4.0 mi) · Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) (4.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (1.5 mi) · Co-op Food (1.9 mi) · Lidl (2.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 3,896
Owned 76% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WV5 9.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WV5 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WV5 9AX 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 9 | PostcodeWV5 9AX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £349,543 | £341,265 | £214,863 |
| Population | 19,153 | 8,978 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 62 | 19 | — |
| Schools | 8 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 75% | 78% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV5 9); 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.