WV9

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
236
Current units
187
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
4

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
49

Postcode sectors in WV9

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

1 sectors
3,481 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Gregorys Green, Coven, Wolverhampton, WV9 5BP 17 July 2026 £365,000
7, Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5LJ 10 July 2026 £260,000
1, Huxley Close, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, WV9 5RX 9 July 2026 £325,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
357
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 142
  • Shoplifting 78
  • Other theft 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Vehicle crime 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

WV9 usual residents
6,834
Age-profile population
6,361

Age bands in WV9

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

886 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

570 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,443 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

1,926 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,536 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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 177 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

163 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 148 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £235,000 from 445 recorded sales in WV9. 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.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

357 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 142 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.