Property profile

8 Ward RoadWolverhampton

Map showing 8 Ward Road, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£420,000

Semi-Detached sold in Blakenhall

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold29 Aug 2025
£480,000Change since last sale: −£62,000 (−13%)
Annualised change
−13% per yearWolverhampton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +8.9% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £238 per sq ft
£480 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£242 per sq ft (+102%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Blakenhall
£240,000Estimate vs local median: +£178,000 (+74%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection20 Jan 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Aug 2025£480,000+135%
28 Apr 2021£204,000+17%
26 Feb 2021£175,000-

Local market

Property prices in Blakenhall

Median price£204,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £299K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Blakenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blakenhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£354,000£360
Semi-Detached27£240,000£238
Terraced14£161,500£198
Flats3£122,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blakenhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakenhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150,030£59,500£150,000£87,000
2017£220,000£62,000£129,500£94,000
2018£231,500£50,000£144,750£115,000
2019£220,000£60,000£157,500£107,500
2020£267,500£65,000£174,225£103,250
2021£295,000£84,000£185,000£135,000
2022£292,750£90,000£218,000£151,500
2023£235,000£57,500£248,000£145,000
2024£275,000£99,250£245,000£175,000
2025£352,500£86,500£252,000£155,000
2026£346,500£179,950£241,500£161,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blakenhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blakenhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£128£100£140£100
2017£182£139£133£101
2018£187£106£152£121
2019£199£116£160£122
2020£221£133£158£115
2021£238£130£206£146
2022£237£145£198£171
2023£282£138£247£168
2024£282£139£245£190
2025£311£118£247£179
2026£293£229£274£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blakenhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV4 5DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV4 5DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20258, Ward Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
28 Mar 20256, Ward Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
16 May 20256, Neville Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
18 Sept 202514, Longdon Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
17 Apr 202550, Honor Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HHTerracedFreehold£102,188

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Ward Road, Wolverhampton-124 m²-
4 Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold169 m²£321,000 (2022)
6, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold103 m²£460,000 (2025)
16, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold88 m²£85,500 (2001)
18, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold93 m²£150,000 (2008)
20, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold101 m²£162,000 (2009)
22, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold84 m²£175,000 (2010)
24, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold120 m²£177,000 (2011)
26, Ward Road, WolverhamptonFreehold139 m²£135,000 (2004)
30, Ward Road, Wolverhampton-118 m²-

Area insights for WV4 5DL

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Overview

Postcode WV4 5DL is located in a major urban area, within the Blakenhall ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Goldthorn Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldthorn Park is £49,167 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Phoenix Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Goldthorn Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Goldthorn Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Goldthorn Park is £49,167 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from WV4 5DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorn Park near WV4 5DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV4 5DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPhoenix ParkLargeWalking directions to Phoenix Park

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
5,955.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.86(0%)
Public order
9.85(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.3(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.76(-19%)
Vehicle crime
7.66(+18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
224
52.58%
British
74
17.37%
Other
59
13.85%
Other White
19
4.46%
Other Asian
16
3.76%
Total population: 426

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
115
31.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
98
26.92%
Level 3 (A level)
40
10.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
10.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
57.94%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the WV4 5DL postcode area, located within Goldthorn Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV4 5DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGoldthorn Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryPhoenix Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV4 5DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV4 5DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiGoldthorn Hill Road, Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton, WV2 3HPWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miGoldthorn Foodstore79 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NXWalking directions to Goldthorn Foodstore
0.4 miNational StoresArgyle Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NXWalking directions to National Stores
0.4 miSimran Supermarket90 Upper Villiers Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4NXWalking directions to Simran Supermarket