Upper Penn is a residential area located in the southern part of Wolverhampton, known for its mix of housing styles and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from mid-20th century semi-detached homes to larger detached houses, often set on tree-lined streets. It sits on higher ground, offering views across the city and surrounding countryside.
The area includes several parks and open spaces, such as Penn Common, which provides walking routes and recreational areas. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, catering to day-to-day needs. Upper Penn maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to Wolverhampton city centre via road links.
On average Upper Penn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upper Penn is £47,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Upper Penn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Upper Penn area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £38,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £232,000 |
10 years price trend in Upper Penn
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Foxlands Avenue
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Swan Bank
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Manor Close
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Braden Road
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Oakley Grove
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Vicarage Road
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Vicarage Road
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Hartill Road
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Brenton Road
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Peterdale Drive
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Lytton Avenue
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Manor Close
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Hollybush Lane
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Buttons Farm Road
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Brenton Road
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The Fold
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Billy Wright Close
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Grosvenor Park
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Buttons Farm Road
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Church Hill
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Hopstone Gardens
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Manor Close
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Hollybush Lane
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Buckley Road
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Lancaster Gardens
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Pinfold Crescent
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Lancaster Gardens
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Manor Close
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Lytton Avenue
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Braden Road
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Pennwood Lane
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Church Hill
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Manor Close
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Reedham Gardens
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Peterdale Drive
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Trimpley Gardens
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Links Road
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Brenton Road
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Brenton Road
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Enderby Drive
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Bryan Avenue
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Pennwood Lane
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Lea Manor Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.