Parkes Avenue - WV8 2DU
Key Postcode Insights
WV8 2DU is a residential postcode situated on Parkes Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 238th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,961
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV8 2DU is a residential postcode situated on Parkes Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 238th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,961
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV8 2DU
- 17 Parkes Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 19 Parkes Avenue
3 Bed House
- 21 Parkes Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 22 Parkes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Parkes Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV8 2DU sold for £260,000 on 21st July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £274,961.
The WV8 2DU Sales Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £274,961 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £266,985 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £257,759 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £253,172 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £247,985 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £225,722 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £205,366 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £195,740 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £193,714 |
| June 2017 | 8.5% | £182,417 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £168,083 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £166,000 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £160,318 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £153,877 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £150,833 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £151,475 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £152,816 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £145,302 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £161,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,719 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,363.
The WV8 2DU Rental Market has increased by 68.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.6% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £939pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £863pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £830pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £761pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £753pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £757pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £738pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st July 2023 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WV8 2DU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House39, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU39, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Feb 2023£245,000 | 3 Bed House43, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU43, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Oct 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Apr 2022£302,500 | 3 Bed House17, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU17, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Aug 2020£215,000 | 3 Bed House45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
Nearby Postcodes
WV8 2DU is the 489th largest and the 238th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the WV8 area.
- WV8 2DS, Madeira Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2DS32 Addresses|97 m away
- WV8 2DX, Parkes Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2DX18 Addresses|110 m away
- WV8 2JL, Kynaston Crescent, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2JL24 Addresses|139 m away
- WV8 2DT, Birches Park Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2DT64 Addresses|157 m away
- WV8 2JA, Greenacre Drive, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8WV8 2JA13 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£302,500 | 3 Bed House17, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU17, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Oct 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU45, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
- Sold Jul 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House39, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU39, Parkes Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DU
Schools Nearby
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy500 m away
- Birches First School500 m away
- Lane Green First School900 m away
- Codsall Community High School600 m away
- Aldersley High School1.5 km away
- St Regis Church of England Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV8 2DU is Bilbrook station, which is 300 metres away.
- Bilbrook|300 m away
- Codsall|1.3 km away
- Wolverhampton|5.7 km away
- Albrighton|6.0 km away