WolverhamptonWV11
Wolverhampton · West Midlands
WV11 Wolverhampton demonstrates solid fundamentals with a trajectory score of 58.2, placing it in the 89th percentile nationally. The district has recorded five-year price growth of 4.7% CAGR against rent growth of 7.4% CAGR, indicating rental yields have outpaced capital appreciation. Population growth of 1.3% over five years remains modest, though the pre-cursor gentrification stage suggests early-stage development activity. The divergence between rental and price growth may reflect investor interest in yield-focused strategies rather than speculative capital gains. Market participants should note the relatively measured price trajectory alongside stronger rental performance when evaluating WV11 against broader West Midlands trends.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 4.3% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 7.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 1.3% per year
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What's changing in Wolverhampton · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 1.1 points this month to 59/100, driven mainly by safety.
5 planning applications submitted in WV11 over the last six months, 1 change of use.
- Change of Use from Arena, Leisure Facility and Equestrian Centre to Mixed Commercial Use & Creation of HGV Parking Area and all associated worksFeb 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Prior notification for the conversion of three redundant agricultural buildings into 5 No. dwellings under Class Q of the General Permitted Development Order.Apr 2026 · Awaiting decision
- TPO no. 230/2006: 10 Sycamore (Identified as G1 on location plan)- dismantle and remove.Mar 2026 · Awaiting decision
Wolverhampton (WV11) common questions
Is Wolverhampton up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Wolverhampton (WV11) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 59/100 (Strong), in the top 9% of districts nationally. The score is up 2.2 points over the last 12 months.
Is Wolverhampton safe?
Wolverhampton has a safety score of 55/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Wolverhampton?
The average property price in Wolverhampton (WV11) is £262k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 4.3% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Wolverhampton?
The median monthly rent in Wolverhampton (WV11) is £898 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Wolverhampton?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Willenhall (WV12), Stoke-On-Trent (ST11), Stoke-On-Trent (ST3), Bilston (WV14), Stoke-On-Trent (ST2). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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