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About

Penn ward lies in the south-eastern sector of Wolverhampton, primarily a residential suburb characterised by interwar and post-war housing estates. The area is structured around several main roads, with local shopping parades serving the community's everyday needs. Its landscape includes numerous green spaces, with Penn Common providing a significant area of open heathland and woodland on its southern fringe.

The ward is anchored by the historic Penn Hall, set within its own grounds, which adds a distinct historical layer to the area. Educational facilities are a prominent feature, with multiple schools serving the local population. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties, contributing to the ward's overall suburban character.

Area overview

On average Penn has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penn is £53,047 per year. There are 3 schools in Penn: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Penn

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Penn area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£355,000
Flats8£60,000
Semi-Detached53£260,000
Terraced21£235,000

10 years median price trend in Penn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.