Woodthorne Road South - WV6 8SW
Key Postcode Insights
WV6 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 804th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,218
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,719pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV6 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 804th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,218
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,719pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV6 8SW
- 86 Woodthorne Road South
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Woodthorne Road South
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 92 Woodthorne Road South
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV6 8SW sold for £395,000 on 2nd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £472,218.
The WV6 8SW Sales Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £472,218 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £469,005 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £459,245 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £460,214 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £448,440 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £407,726 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £375,188 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £360,508 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £348,891 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £333,651 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £317,687 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £309,766 |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £297,943 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £297,551 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £288,379 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £292,085 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £289,205 |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £278,043 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £290,413 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £288,468 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,719.
The WV6 8SW Rental Market has increased by 69.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £990pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £932pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £874pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £894pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
WV6 8SW has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House104, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW104, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
- Sold Jun 2025£660,000 | 5 Bed House86, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW86, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
- Sold Mar 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House102, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW102, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
- Sold Nov 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House100, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW100, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
- Sold Aug 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House106, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW106, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6 8SW
Nearby Postcodes
WV6 8SW is the 487th largest and the 804th most expensive postcode out of the 972 postcodes in the WV6 area.
- WV6 8XL, Woodthorne Road South, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8XL20 Addresses|57 m away
- WV6 8UN, Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UN15 Addresses|82 m away
- WV6 8XJ, Redhouse Road, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8XJ1 Addresses|98 m away
- WV6 8UH, Wrekin Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UH5 Addresses|118 m away
- WV6 8UL, Wrekin Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6WV6 8UL2 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
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 School100 m away
- Perton Primary Academy800 m away
- Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School800 m away
- St Regis Church of England Academy300 m away
- Smestow Academy1.9 km away
- St Edmund's Catholic Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV6 8SW is Bilbrook station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Bilbrook|2.8 km away
- Codsall|3.4 km away
- Wolverhampton|4.8 km away
- Albrighton|7.0 km away
