WV2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

WV2 is a postcode district in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, covering 452 active and 281 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WV2 (39%) is characterised by a council estate or housing association area with many young families, alongside a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel (25%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a diverse, fast-changing inner-city area with a high proportion of new arrivals. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes WV2 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WV2 are around £242k, up 55.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WV2 at 390 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 38 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WV2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.