WV8 1JL
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Property report — WV8 1JL
Open-data due diligence for WV8 1JL and the area around it.
WV8 1JL in brief: 39 recorded sales (£40,000–£245,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV8 1JL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV8 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£320,705
Population
24,652
Crimes recorded
27
Schools
8
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WV8 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-23 | £145,000 | 47 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-06-23 | £245,000 | 2 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-09 | £189,500 | 18 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-09-20 | £210,000 | 22 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-23 | £180,000 | 12 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-08-09 | £162,200 | 26 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-05-30 | £210,000 | 2A JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-07-28 | £165,000 | 18 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-09-09 | £135,000 | 52 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-01-21 | £152,000 | 20 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-10-24 | £58,000 | 30 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-09-30 | £95,000 | 8 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-04-28 | £115,000 | 32 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2012-12-14 | £90,000 | 63 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-29 | £170,000 | 22 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2009-10-30 | £134,000 | 2A JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-09 | £112,000 | 28 JOEYS LANE | Terraced |
| 2009-01-23 | £141,500 | 20 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-07 | £180,000 | 22 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-11-30 | £139,000 | 18 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-09-29 | £146,000 | 26 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £125,000 | 18 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-03-05 | £113,000 | 4 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-02-27 | £95,000 | 58 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-02-06 | £114,000 | 46 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-08 | £70,000 | 4 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-02 | £78,000 | 6 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-26 | £68,000 | 24 JOEYS LANE | Detached |
| 2001-04-12 | £74,950 | 48 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-01-19 | £60,000 | 58 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-01-14 | £56,000 | 16 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-08-27 | £60,000 | 2 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-02-12 | £40,000 | 22 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-30 | £60,000 | 46 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-28 | £63,000 | 48 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-17 | £45,500 | 26 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-07-12 | £40,000 | 6 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-06-28 | £53,500 | 2 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-08-25 | £55,000 | 48 JOEYS LANE | Semi-detached |
39 recorded sales on WV8 1JL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Green First School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School | 0.2 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Report card → |
| Codsall Community High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Birches First School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Codsall Middle School | 0.7 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2019) |
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: BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY (0.6 mi) · ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NUFFIELD HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · NUFFIELD HEALTH - WOLVERHAMPTON HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · WEST PARK HOSPITAL (3.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL AQUEDUCT CARRYING CANAL OVER RIVER PENK AT N.G.R. SJ 8888103654 (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL MILEPOST AT N.G.R. SJ 89020291 (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL NUMBER 5 UPPER HATTONS BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BILBROOK PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BIRCHES BRIDGE PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · CODSALL PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Bilbrook (0.5 mi) · Codsall (1.1 mi) · Wolverhampton (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.6 mi) · Co-op Food (1.1 mi) · Morrisons (1.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 10,242
Owned 68% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WV8 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WV8 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 39/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
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 | DistrictWV8 | SectorWV8 1 | PostcodeWV8 1JL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £342,582 | £320,705 | £113,978 |
| Population | 27,850 | 24,652 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 52 | 27 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 8 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 82% | 85% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 92% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV8 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.