Cost of Living in WV9
Wolverhampton
WV9 at a glance
Postcode district (WV9)£245k
Median home price
377
Sales (last 5y)
-12%
vs national median
£204
Est. council tax / mo
5.9/10
Deprivation decile
Figures describe the WV9 postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below).
House prices in WV9
Postcode district (WV9)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £315,000 | 125 | −£95k |
| Semi-detached | £215,000 | 185 | −£45k |
| Terraced | £192,500 | 49 | −£26k |
| Flat | £91,500 | 37 | −£141k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Council tax in WV9
Band E
Estimated band
£2,444
Estimated annual cost
£204
Monthly (approx)
Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.
Affordability & area context
Postcode district (WV9)WV9 sits at an average deprivation decile of 5.9 out of 10 (around the English average for deprivation), based on the 8 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 12% less than the national median.