Essington Way - WV1 2NU
Key Postcode Insights
WV1 2NU is a residential postcode situated on Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 713th largest and 916th most expensive of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,749
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV1 2NU is a residential postcode situated on Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 713th largest and 916th most expensive of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,749
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV1 2NU
- 9 Essington Way
Building  |  2 Flats
- 11 Essington Way
Building  |  2 Flats
- 13 Essington Way
Unknown
- 15 Essington Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Essington Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV1 2NU sold for £138,000 on 25th April 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 49.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,749.
The WV1 2NU Sales Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £165,749 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £162,249 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £155,317 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £154,238 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £150,313 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £133,304 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £121,916 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £116,783 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £112,559 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £106,881 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £102,348 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £98,229 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £96,026 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £92,715 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £92,260 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £93,680 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £95,813 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £93,879 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £106,300 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,405 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £955.
The WV1 2NU Rental Market has increased by 69.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £955pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £914pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £875pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £791pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £710pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £659pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £610pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £593pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £585pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £575pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £548pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £535pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £524pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th April 2018 for £138,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 49.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WV1 2NU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2018£138,000 | 3 Bed House25, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU25, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU
- Sold Apr 2017£69,000 | 2 Bed Flat35A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU35A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU
- Sold Mar 2010£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat35A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU35A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU
- Sold Dec 2005£102,000 | 3 Bed House17, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU17, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU
- Sold Feb 2003£62,995 | 3 Bed House17, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU17, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NU
Nearby Postcodes
WV1 2NU is the 713th largest and the 916th most expensive postcode out of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV1 area.
- WV1 2FB, Osprey Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2FB4 Addresses|47 m away
- WV1 2NT, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2NT36 Addresses|60 m away
- WV1 2NZ, Hawkley Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2NZ14 Addresses|74 m away
- WV1 2NY, Sydenham Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2NY24 Addresses|86 m away
- WV1 2NS, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2NS4 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£4,580,000 | 3 Bed House53, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX53, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
- Sold Oct 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House18, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NT18, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NT
- Sold Jul 2024£225,000 | 4 Bed House96, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NN96, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NN
Schools Nearby
- East Park Academy500 m away
- Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy600 m away
- Eastfield Primary School700 m away
- St Matthias School600 m away
- Heath Park1.7 km away
- Moseley Park1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV1 2NU is Wolverhampton station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Wolverhampton|1.7 km away
- Coseley|4.4 km away
- Tipton|6.3 km away
- Bloxwich|6.8 km away
