Essington Way - WV1 2NX
Key Postcode Insights
WV1 2NX is a residential postcode situated on Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1220th largest and 42nd 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 44 properties: 12 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,634
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £691pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV1 2NX is a residential postcode situated on Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1220th largest and 42nd 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 44 properties: 12 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,634
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £691pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV1 2NX
- 37 Essington Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Essington Way
Unknown
- 41 Essington Way
Unknown
- 43 Essington Way
Unknown
- 45 Essington Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV1 2NX sold for £150,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,634.
The WV1 2NX Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £100,634 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £98,908 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £94,744 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £94,172 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £91,894 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £81,655 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £74,733 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £71,597 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £69,041 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £65,630 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £62,879 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £60,406 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £59,009 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £57,044 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £56,826 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £57,638 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £58,843 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £57,525 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £64,969 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,089 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £691.
The WV1 2NX Rental Market has increased by 67.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £691pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £637pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £518pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £481pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £446pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £433pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £428pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £412pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £402pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £392pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £384pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £386pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £382pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £381pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £377pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £397pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WV1 2NX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£150,000 | 3 Bed House55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
- Sold Nov 2025£72,000 | 2 Bed Flat79A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX79A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
- Sold Sep 2023£67,500 | 2 Bed Flat81A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX81A, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
- Sold Oct 2022£156,000 | 3 Bed House55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
- Sold Aug 2022£132,500 | 3 Bed House55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX55, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NX
Nearby Postcodes
WV1 2NX is the 1220th largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV1 area.
- WV1 2NN, Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2NN18 Addresses|37 m away
- WV1 2PW, Abingdon Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2PW27 Addresses|64 m away
- WV1 2PP, Abingdon Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2PP8 Addresses|78 m away
- WV1 2HD, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2HD18 Addresses|83 m away
- WV1 2PN, Julian Road, Wolverhampton, WV1WV1 2PN11 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 32 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (32)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
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 Academy600 m away
- Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy800 m away
- Stowlawn Primary School900 m away
- St Matthias School300 m away
- Moseley Park1.6 km away
- Heath Park1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV1 2NX is Wolverhampton station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Wolverhampton|1.9 km away
- Coseley|4.4 km away
- Tipton|6.3 km away
- Bloxwich|6.6 km away