Woodthorne Road South - WV6 8SL
Key Postcode Insights
WV6 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 573rd largest and 891st most expensive of the 972 postcodes in the WV6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,073
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV6 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 573rd largest and 891st most expensive of the 972 postcodes in the WV6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,073
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV6 8SL
- 56 Woodthorne Road South
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Woodthorne Road South
5 Bed Early-century House
- 60 Woodthorne Road South
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 62A Woodthorne Road South
3 Bed Modern House
- 62B Woodthorne Road South
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV6 8SL sold for £606,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £601,073.
The WV6 8SL Sales Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £601,073 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £590,884 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £576,862 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £577,582 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £561,633 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £508,103 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £466,880 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £448,687 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £433,556 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £413,688 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £393,987 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £383,828 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £369,852 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £368,372 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £356,385 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £361,208 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £359,129 |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £347,640 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £364,152 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £361,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,129.
The WV6 8SL Rental Market has increased by 73.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,059pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,978pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,091pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £606,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
WV6 8SL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£606,000 | 4 Bed House74, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL74, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
- Sold May 2025£790,000 | 5 Bed House58, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL58, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
- Sold Jul 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House64B, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL64B, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
- Sold Sep 2021£440,000 | 3 Bed House80, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL80, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
- Sold Mar 2020£385,000 | 3 Bed House62A, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL62A, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
Nearby Postcodes
WV6 8SL is the 573rd largest and the 891st most expensive postcode out of the 972 postcodes in the WV6 area.
- WV6 8SN, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8SN12 Addresses|69 m away
- WV6 8UJ, Wrekin Drive, Wergs, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UJ22 Addresses|101 m away
- WV6 8UL, Wrekin Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UL2 Addresses|138 m away
- WV6 8UP, Wrottesley Road West, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UP14 Addresses|163 m away
- WV6 8UQ, Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UQ19 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£790,000 | 5 Bed House58, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL58, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SL
- Sold Jun 2025£660,000 | 5 Bed House86, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW86, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
- Sold Feb 2024£640,000 | 4 Bed House75, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SN75, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SN
Schools Nearby
- Woodthorne Primary School400 m away
- Perton Primary Academy900 m away
- Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School1.0 km away
- St Regis Church of England Academy400 m away
- St Edmund's Catholic Academy2.0 km away
- Smestow Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV6 8SL is Bilbrook station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Bilbrook|2.6 km away
- Codsall|3.1 km away
- Wolverhampton|4.8 km away
- Albrighton|6.9 km away