Forge Valley Way - WV5 8JT
Key Postcode Insights
WV5 8JT is a residential postcode situated on Forge Valley Way, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 299th largest and 108th most expensive of the 453 postcodes in the WV5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,866
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV5 8JT is a residential postcode situated on Forge Valley Way, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 299th largest and 108th most expensive of the 453 postcodes in the WV5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,866
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV5 8JT
- 14 Forge Valley Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Forge Valley Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 Forge Valley Way
House
- 20 Forge Valley Way
House
- 22 Forge Valley Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV5 8JT sold for £225,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,866.
The WV5 8JT Sales Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £270,866 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £260,485 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £253,435 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £258,919 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £247,058 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £220,280 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £208,146 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £202,066 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £191,313 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £183,213 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £171,460 |
| June 2015 | -5.3% | £158,528 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £167,450 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £150,173 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £147,855 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £152,285 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £154,384 |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £149,458 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £155,970 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,931 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,245.
The WV5 8JT Rental Market has increased by 73.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £785pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £697pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £663pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £655pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
WV5 8JT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£225,000 | 2 Bed House44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT
- Sold Mar 2025£232,000 | 3 Bed House24, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT24, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT
- Sold Jun 2022£234,950 | 3 Bed House34, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT34, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT
- Sold Mar 2022£185,000 | 2 Bed House44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT
- Sold Jun 2020£175,000 | 2 Bed House44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT44, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JT
Nearby Postcodes
WV5 8JT is the 299th largest and the 108th most expensive postcode out of the 453 postcodes in the WV5 area.
- WV5 8HJ, Brindley Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5WV5 8HJ6 Addresses|64 m away
- WV5 8JS, Clap Gate Grove, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5WV5 8JS12 Addresses|85 m away
- WV5 8JP, Forge Valley Way, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5WV5 8JP27 Addresses|90 m away
- WV5 8JU, Brookside Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5WV5 8JU29 Addresses|116 m away
- WV5 8HH, Brindley Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5WV5 8HH11 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£319,950 | 3 Bed House4, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP4, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP
- Sold Feb 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House43, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP43, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP
- Sold Feb 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House10, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP10, Forge Valley Way, Wolverhampton, WV5 8JP
Schools Nearby
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Westfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Blakeley Heath Primary School1.2 km away
- Wombourne High School900 m away
- Highfields School4.3 km away
- Summerhill School4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV5 8JT is Coseley station, which is 8.4 kilometres away.
- Coseley|8.4 km away
- Wolverhampton|8.6 km away
- Stourbridge Town|9.6 km away
- Tipton|9.6 km away
