District market report

WV2 property market

£924/mo typical 2-bed flat rent

67 days typical time on market

£210k median asking price

Based on 105 listings on the market · WV2 district · as at 10 Oct 2026

Market temperature

67 daystypical time on the market 20% quicker than West Midlands

53%of homes already sale agreed 10pp more than West Midlands

31%cut their asking price in the last 28 days 15pp more than West Midlands

5.4%typical cut, when sellers reduce

Compared with West Midlands. "Sale agreed" means the seller has accepted an offer (shown as Sold STC on portals); the sale hasn't completed yet.

How each kind of property is selling

Segment	On market	Under offer	Days on market	Stale >90d	Sample
3 bed semi-detached	20	65%	8	14%	n=20
3 bed terraced	22	59%	42	44%	n=22

Buying here? The Good Buy Guide for WV2 ranks these segments and shows negotiating room.

Rents

Home	Typical rent	Range	Confidence	Sample
Studio flat	£609/mo	£576–£773	medium confidence	n=10
1 bed flat	£755/mo	£650–£805	medium confidence	n=36
2 bed flat	£924/mo	£810–£1,033	medium confidence	n=31
3 bed flat	£981/mo	£880–£1,047	low confidence	n=9
2 bed house	£1,024/mo	£920–£1,155	medium confidence	n=31
3 bed house	£1,218/mo	£950–£1,318	medium confidence	n=38
4 bed house	£1,488/mo	£1,312–£1,555	low confidence	n=5

Confidence reflects the listings behind each figure: High 30+, Medium 10–29, Low under 10 recent listings for that exact size and area.

Check a specific home in the Rent Checker.

Yields and long-term growth

Segment	Gross yield	Rent	Price basis
4 bed house	10.4%	£1,507/mo	£174k
3 bed house	8.4%	£1,156/mo	£166k

Type	5 yrs	10 yrs	20 yrs
Semi-Detached	+38.5%	+96.7%	+102.9%
Terraced	+38.9%	+71.0%	+99.9%

Investing round here? Open the Area Workbench for sector-by-sector rents and yields.

The housing stock

37%built pre–1919

30%built 1945–1979

19%built 1919–1944

198 m²typical registered plot (houses)

What does this era of housing typically need? The Good Buy Guide covers condition by era.

Buying here?Which kinds of property are the good buys the Good Buy Guide. Investing here?Sector-by-sector rents, yields and letting speed in the Workbench. Renting or letting?What a specific home rents for, in the Rent Checker.

About these figures. Statistics are aggregate figures from the uSurv Listings Index, compiled from publicly advertised residential listings across the UK, aggregated from multiple online sources, together with HM Land Registry price paid data, the EPC register and ONS statistics (Open Government Licence v3.0). Small samples are suppressed rather than published. No individual listing content is reproduced.