Oaken, Wolverhampton - WV8 2AY
Key Postcode Insights
WV8 2AY is a residential postcode situated on Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 459th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,858
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,588pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV8 2AY is a residential postcode situated on Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 459th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,858
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,588pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV8 2AY
- 1 Terrace Cottages Wolverhampton
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Terrace Cottages Wolverhampton
4 Bed Period House
- Carters Corner
Unknown
- Copperfields
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV8 2AY sold for £570,000 on 23rd July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £423,858.
The WV8 2AY Sales Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £423,858 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £420,666 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £410,665 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £403,246 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £397,013 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £367,224 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £334,591 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £319,650 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £319,269 |
| June 2017 | 9.4% | £300,723 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £274,967 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £272,872 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £262,099 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £252,438 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £248,154 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £249,683 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £249,025 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £230,731 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £256,313 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £260,127 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,588.
The WV8 2AY Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2025 | 8% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £997pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £975pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £961pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £957pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £897pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £898pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd July 2025 for £570,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WV8 2AY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WV8 2AY is the 227th largest and the 459th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area.
- WV8 2BA, Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2BA2 Addresses|50 m away
- WV8 2BB, The Fold, Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2BB8 Addresses|86 m away
- WV8 2BE, Middle Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2BE17 Addresses|101 m away
- WV8 2AX, Shop Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2AX25 Addresses|104 m away
- WV8 2AZ, Oaken Drive, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2AZ5 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas Church of England First School1.4 km away
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy1.6 km away
- Lane Green First School2.1 km away
- Codsall Community High School1.6 km away
- St Regis Church of England Academy3.2 km away
- Aldersley High School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV8 2AY is Codsall station, which is 800 metres away.
- Codsall|800 m away
- Bilbrook|1.7 km away
- Albrighton|4.3 km away
- Cosford|6.9 km away
