Wolverhampton Road - WS2 8RN
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RN is a residential postcode situated on Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 719th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,578
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RN is a residential postcode situated on Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 719th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,578
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS2 8RN
- 249 Wolverhampton Road
Unknown
- 251 Wolverhampton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 253 Wolverhampton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 255 Wolverhampton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 257 Wolverhampton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 8RN sold for £165,000 on 10th February 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,578.
The WS2 8RN Sales Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £174,578 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £174,221 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £169,593 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £164,557 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £157,758 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £140,112 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £130,039 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £123,391 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £120,620 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £116,332 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £110,225 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £103,808 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £102,694 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £97,071 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £97,400 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £93,396 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £97,771 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £94,478 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £108,998 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,769 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £987.
The WS2 8RN Rental Market has increased by 74.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £987pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £958pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.7% | £915pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £819pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £692pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £622pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £604pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £588pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £564pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £548pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £535pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £521pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £505pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £490pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2023 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.9%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WS2 8RN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House263, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN263, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN
- Sold Mar 2021£112,000 | 3 Bed House275, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN275, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN
- Sold Jul 2020£120,000 | 3 Bed House261, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN261, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN
- Sold Nov 2014£84,250 | 3 Bed House255, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN255, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN
- Sold Sep 2013£164,000 | 4 Bed House293, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN293, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RN
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 8RN is the 488th largest and the 719th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 8RH, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RH7 Addresses|69 m away
- WS2 9XA, York Avenue, Walsall, WS2WS2 9XA46 Addresses|77 m away
- WS2 8RG, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RG15 Addresses|107 m away
- WS2 9UD, Southbourne Avenue, Walsall, WS2WS2 9UD22 Addresses|120 m away
- WS2 8RY, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RY20 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House136, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PP136, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PP
- Sold Jan 2007£249,950 | 4 Bed House468, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8TD468, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8TD
- Sold Jun 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House297, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RL297, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RL
Schools Nearby
- Alumwell Junior School300 m away
- Alumwell Infant School300 m away
- Reedswood E-ACT Academy300 m away
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy600 m away
- Walsall Studio School1.6 km away
- Queen Mary's High School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 8RN is Walsall station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.4 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.8 km away
- Bloxwich|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.2 km away
