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Buying a home in WV7, Wolverhampton. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£309kmost £262k–£356k
Houses per m²£3,499flats £2,178
Sold last year45277 in five years
Prices in Shropshire-1.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in WV7 sold for £309,324 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £261,843 and £355,594, for about 89 m² of space. That is 18% more than the same home across Wolverhampton (£262,000).

45 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £75k for two bedrooms.

Across Shropshire, prices are down 1.3% on a year ago and up 16.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £953 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,411 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £62,000 for that mortgage: what £65,000 buys.

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House prices in WV7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£246,133£203k–£286k64 m²57
3£309,324£262k–£356k89 m²140
4£384,260£311k–£474k118 m²42
5+£551,934£423k–£686k161 m²31

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£246k£309k£384k£552k
Detached—£273k£368k£462k£581k
Semi-detached—£258k£299k£383k—
Terraced—£203k£275k£326k£395k
Flats—£75k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Schools near WV7

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Mary's CofE Primary School73% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%2 state primaries within 2 km

Nearby areas

WV8 Wolverhampton · 6 km3-bed house £294kTF11 Shifnal · 6 km3-bed house £261kWV6 Wolverhampton · 8 km3-bed house £284kWV9 Wolverhampton · 9 km3-bed house £286kWV3 Wolverhampton · 10 km3-bed house £265kWV10 Wolverhampton · 11 km3-bed house £229kTF7 Telford · 12 km3-bed house £142kTF3 Telford · 12 km3-bed house £183k

Questions about WV7

Is WV7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 18% more than across Wolverhampton; prices in Shropshire are down 1.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (73% against 64%); 45 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in WV7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in WV7 sold for £309,324 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £261,843 and £355,594.

Is WV7 expensive for Wolverhampton?

A 3-bedroom house in WV7 costs 18% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Wolverhampton (£262,000).

How many homes sell in WV7 each year?

45 homes sold in the last year and 277 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near WV7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Mary's CofE Primary School, where 73% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near WV7?

For a 3-bedroom house, TF11 (£261k, 6 km), WV3 (£265k, 10 km), WV10 (£229k, 11 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.