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WV8 1
South Staffordshire · Wolverhampton · West Midlands
🏫Schools: ★★★☆☆
📡Gigabit: 84.3%
🌊Flood: Zone 1
🏥GP surgeries: 3
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★ The facts on WV8 1

In WV8 1 in Wolverhampton, the median home sells for about £255K, about £56,667 household income for a standard 4.5x mortgage. 8 schools nearby average Good on Ofsted. Gigabit broadband reaches 84.3% of premises. It sits in flood Zone 1 (low risk). There are 3 GP surgeries nearby.

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🏠 House Prices & Affordability
🏠House Prices
â–² 17.0% yr
£255K
Median price
£320K
Average price
7.3x
Income multiple
127
Sales (12 mo)

Blended across all property types and sizes (detached, semi, terraced and flats), based on Land Registry sales in the last 12 months. A street of flats will look cheaper than one of houses.

A standard 4.5x mortgage on the median home would need a household income of about £56,667. Local homes cost roughly 7x local earnings.

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📈Price History
1 year change+17.0%
5 year change+41.3%
10 year change+78.3%
Data sourceLand Registry PPD
🏠 Properties to rent in WV8 →
🏠Prices by property type

Median sale price for each type of home, so a sector of flats isn't mistaken for cheap houses. Land Registry, last full year.

Detached£407K (36 sold)
Semi-detached£243K (43 sold)
Terraced£238K (38 sold)
Flat / maisonette£113K (7 sold)
🏫 Schools
🏫Nearby Schools
8 within 2km
Aldersley High School Academy ·
Inadequate
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Voluntary controlled ·
Inadequate
Codsall Community High School Secondary ·
Inadequate
Codsall Middle School Academy ·
Inadequate
Dovecotes Primary School Academy ·
Inadequate

Source: DfE GIAS + Ofsted MI. Ofsted ratings as of last inspection.

📡 Broadband & Mobile
📡Broadband Coverage
84.3% gigabit
Gigabit capable84.3%
Superfast (30Mbps+)91.8%
Full Fibre (FTTP)84.9%
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🌊 Flood Risk
🌊Flood Risk
Zone 1: Low risk
Flood zoneZone 1
Risk levelLess than 0.1% annual chance
Surface water riskLow
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🏥GP & NHS Dentist
GP practices3
Accepting patients 2 of 3
NHS dentists0
Accepting patients 0 accepting
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⚡ Energy & Solar
Energy Performance (EPC)

Every home has an Energy Performance Certificate rating it A (cheapest to heat) to G (most expensive). This shows how homes here are spread across the bands. Lots of A to C means warm, low-bill homes; lots of D to G means many would need insulation or a new boiler.

Band B
17%
Band C
68%
Band D
15%
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Solar Potential
922 kWh/m²/yr
Solar radiation (PVGIS)
Typical 4kWp system3689 kWh/yr
Est. annual saving£1033
Payback period~6 years
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🚂 Transport & Clean Air
🚂Transport Links
Rail / tube stations6
Nearest stationBilbrook Rail Station (0.4 km)
Bus stops23
🚗ULEZ & EV Charging
EV charge points0

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