Essington Road - WV12 5DW
Key Postcode Insights
WV12 5DW is a residential postcode situated on Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 107th most expensive of the 491 postcodes in the WV12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 12 houses, 9 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,806
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV12 5DW is a residential postcode situated on Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 107th most expensive of the 491 postcodes in the WV12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 12 houses, 9 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,806
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WV12 5DW
- 27 Essington Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 28 Essington Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 30 Essington Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Essington Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Essington Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV12 5DW sold for £240,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,806.
The WV12 5DW Sales Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £152,806 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £152,347 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £150,082 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £149,701 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £144,248 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £131,045 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £119,687 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £116,581 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £111,829 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £108,355 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £102,962 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £98,922 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £98,955 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £94,719 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £95,863 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £94,860 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £95,731 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £91,170 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £103,204 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,215 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £878.
The WV12 5DW Rental Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £878pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £856pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £670pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £628pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £551pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £540pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £515pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £504pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £508pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £502pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £499pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £490pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £514pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £512pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th December 2025 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%.
WV12 5DW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£240,000 | 4 Bed House31, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW31, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW
- Sold Feb 2025£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat50, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW50, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW
- Sold Aug 2024£207,000 | 4 Bed House47, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW47, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DW
Nearby Postcodes
WV12 5DW is the 385th largest and the 107th most expensive postcode out of the 491 postcodes in the WV12 area.
- WV12 5DJ, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12WV12 5DJ8 Addresses|74 m away
- WV12 5DR, Wrighton Close, Willenhall, WV12WV12 5DR27 Addresses|97 m away
- WV12 5BL, Lichfield Road, Willenhall, WV12WV12 5BL12 Addresses|110 m away
- WV12 5AR, Baynton Road, Willenhall, WV12WV12 5AR25 Addresses|119 m away
- WV12 5AS, John Riley Drive, Willenhall, WV12WV12 5AS29 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£480,000 | 4 Bed House127, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DT127, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DT
- Sold Nov 2007£294,950 | 4 Bed House127, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DT127, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DT
- Sold Jun 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House8, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DJ8, Essington Road, Willenhall, WV12 5DJ
Schools Nearby
- Beacon Academy300 m away
- New Invention Infant School400 m away
- New Invention Learning Academy400 m away
- Coppice Performing Arts School1.0 km away
- Pool Hayes Academy1.5 km away
- Willenhall E-ACT Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV12 5DW is Bloxwich station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Bloxwich|2.0 km away
- Bloxwich North|2.0 km away
- Walsall|4.9 km away
- Landywood|5.1 km away
