Property market
The five-year median is £700,000 from 2 recorded sales in WV1 4LY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Wolverhampton is £216,668 in June 2026, up 8.2% year on year.
WV1 4LY
St Peters · Wolverhampton · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Wolverhampton
- Ward
- St Peters
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- Postcode district
- WV1
- Postcode sector
- WV1 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WV1 4LY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WV
- Postcode district
- WV1
- Postcode sector
- WV1 4
- Latitude
- 52.585327
- Longitude
- -2.132814
- British National Grid easting
- 391,098
- British National Grid northing
- 298,620
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Wolverhampton · E08000031
- Electoral ward
- St Peters · E05014853
- Parish or community
- E43000185
- Westminster constituency
- Wolverhampton West · E14001596
- Output area
- E00167321
- Lower layer super output area
- Wolverhampton 020G · E01034312
- Middle layer super output area
- Wolverhampton 020 · E02002168
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WV1
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Darlington Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4LY | 7 February 2025 | £300,000 |
| 74, Darlington Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4LY | 7 February 2025 | £1,100,000 |
| 78, Darlington Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4LY | 16 July 2021 | £500,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 124
- Primary
- 72
- Secondary
- 19
- 412 m
Park Lodge School
Other independent special school
- 418 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
Other independent school
- 458 m
University of Wolverhampton
Higher education institutions
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 7,343
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,167
- Shoplifting 849
- Other theft 506
- Criminal damage and arson 494
- Public order 470
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WV1 4 residents
- 4,161
Age bands in WV1 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 15%
- Age 25 to 44
- 37%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 8.8%
688 residents
590 residents
1,455 residents
849 residents
346 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
33
within 5 km
THORNLEY STREET SURGERY
40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP
ODS code M92028
589 m
PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH
ODS code Y02636
849 m
WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL
ODS code M92607
1.3 km
DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN
ODS code M92012
1.4 km
HEALTH AND BEYOND
175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU
ODS code M92612
1.6 km
DR SINHA & TAHIR
WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD
ODS code M92013
1.8 km
NEWBRIDGE SURGERY
255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE
ODS code M92029
1.8 km
PENN SURGERY
2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX
ODS code M92043
2.0 km
TUDOR MEDICAL CENTRE
1 TUDOR ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0LS
ODS code M92016
2.2 km
EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW
ODS code M92630
2.4 km
TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL
ODS code M92010
2.5 km
MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ
ODS code M92040
2.7 km
SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE
FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST
ODS code Y02736
2.7 km
BAGARY'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOW HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 191 FIRST AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9SX
ODS code M92654
2.9 km
COALWAY ROAD SURGERY
WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS
ODS code M92006
3.0 km
POPLARS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE POPLARS, THIRD AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9PG
ODS code M92001
3.1 km
RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE
MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY
ODS code M92011
3.1 km
DR ST PIERRE-LIBBERTON
60-62 CANNOCK ROAD, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PJ
ODS code M92039
3.6 km
PROBERT ROAD SURGERY
470 STAFFORD ROAD, OXLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6AR
ODS code M92041
3.7 km
PRIMROSE LANE PRACTICE
WOLVERHAMPTON P C T, PRIMROSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8RN
ODS code M92004
3.7 km
Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Fold St Car Park
BCT · Wolverhampton
- 0.0 miles
Fold St Car Park
BCT · Wolverhampton
- 0.0 miles
Fold St Car Park
BCT · Wolverhampton
- 0.0 miles
Clarence Street
BCT · Wolverhampton
- 0.1 miles
Skinner Street
BCT · Wolverhampton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 020G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
3,427 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
124 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 19 secondary schools. Park Lodge School is the nearest published school at 412 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
7,343 published events cover 12 months, averaging 611.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,167 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.