WV5 vs WV8: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of WV5 Wolverhampton and WV8 Wolverhampton covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

WV8 is the more affordable option at £299,950 median vs £325,000 in WV5. WV5 has lower recorded crime (697 vs 984 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.

Key Statistics

MetricWV5 WolverhamptonWV8 Wolverhampton
Median House Price£325,000£299,950
Band D Council Tax£2,314£2,314
Total Crimes (13 months)697984
Outstanding Schools
Broadband Score (/100)36.745.5
Green Space Access (%)85.682.9
EPC Median Score67.070.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.

Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.