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WV — Wolverhampton

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WolverhamptonEngland
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01 · Districts

18 districts in WV

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Local rental market

This location covers several rental-market areas. Each is shown separately; no combined average or listing comparison is made.

Match basis: area constituents. Postcode geography · Scottish BRMA boundaries

Area context is not a property valuation or evidence of overcharging. PIPR describes rental stock, including existing tenancies; an advertised listing is an asking rent. Size, condition, amenities and tenancy dates may differ. Bedroom and property-type figures are separate series and are never combined.

Collection differs across nations: England and Wales mainly use achieved rents; Northern Ireland uses newly advertised rents; Scottish data historically focused on advertised new lets, with achieved rents increasingly included. The latest two UK months are provisional under ONS methodology. Source markers [p] and [r], where supplied, are distinct from revisions detected between imports. ONS methodology.

Telford and Wrekin E06000020

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Telford and Wrekin
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£861.006.6%
One bedroom£600.006.6%
Two bedrooms£771.006.7%
Three bedrooms£954.006.8%
Four or more bedrooms£1,358.006.0%
Detached£1,199.006.1%
Flats and maisonettes£685.006.4%
Semi-detached£913.006.8%
Terraced£845.006.8%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Shropshire E06000051

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Shropshire
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£823.004.3%
One bedroom£608.004.4%
Two bedrooms£768.004.4%
Three bedrooms£953.004.4%
Four or more bedrooms£1,398.003.7%
Detached£1,121.004.0%
Flats and maisonettes£673.003.9%
Semi-detached£878.004.5%
Terraced£794.004.5%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

South Staffordshire E07000196

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for South Staffordshire
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£958.005.8%
One bedroom£665.005.7%
Two bedrooms£858.005.9%
Three bedrooms£1,019.006.0%
Four or more bedrooms£1,535.004.9%
Detached£1,334.005.3%
Flats and maisonettes£779.005.6%
Semi-detached£970.006.0%
Terraced£938.006.0%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Wyre Forest E07000239

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Wyre Forest
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£825.00-2.4%
One bedroom£584.00-2.3%
Two bedrooms£741.00-2.4%
Three bedrooms£897.00-2.3%
Four or more bedrooms£1,240.00-3.0%
Detached£1,072.00-2.7%
Flats and maisonettes£640.00-2.6%
Semi-detached£917.00-2.3%
Terraced£810.00-2.3%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Dudley E08000027

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Dudley
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£858.003.4%
One bedroom£611.003.5%
Two bedrooms£782.003.5%
Three bedrooms£942.003.6%
Four or more bedrooms£1,249.002.7%
Detached£1,084.003.1%
Flats and maisonettes£681.003.2%
Semi-detached£913.003.5%
Terraced£870.003.5%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Sandwell E08000028

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Sandwell
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£953.008.0%
One bedroom£680.007.9%
Two bedrooms£851.008.1%
Three bedrooms£1,014.008.4%
Four or more bedrooms£1,405.007.5%
Detached£1,249.007.5%
Flats and maisonettes£764.007.6%
Semi-detached£1,026.008.3%
Terraced£946.008.3%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Walsall E08000030

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Walsall
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£924.009.7%
One bedroom£653.009.7%
Two bedrooms£797.009.7%
Three bedrooms£953.0010.0%
Four or more bedrooms£1,326.009.1%
Detached£1,229.009.2%
Flats and maisonettes£750.009.2%
Semi-detached£963.009.9%
Terraced£913.0010.0%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

Wolverhampton E08000031

local authority · August 2026 · available

Published monthly rents and annual change for Wolverhampton
Published categoryMonthly rentAnnual change
All properties£945.0011.1%
One bedroom£674.0011.0%
Two bedrooms£842.0011.2%
Three bedrooms£1,011.0011.5%
Four or more bedrooms£1,442.0010.4%
Detached£1,274.0010.6%
Flats and maisonettes£737.0010.8%
Semi-detached£1,001.0011.3%
Terraced£944.0011.4%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Open Government Licence v3.0. Download workbook. Published 2026-09-16; fetched 2026-10-15T09:15:01Z. Next release: 2026-10-21.

02Your area essentials

Water & sewerage

These companies may serve addresses in the wider WV postcode area. This is an area-level suggestion: confirm the full address before opening an account.

Water and sewerage

Severn Trent

Supplies water and takes waste water across the Midlands, from the Bristol Channel to the Humber, including Birmingham, Coventry, Derby, Leicester and Nottingham.

Severn Trent official website
Drinking water only

South Staffs Water

Supplies drinking water to the west Midlands, south Staffordshire and parts of Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Severn Trent takes the waste water away.

South Staffs Water official website

Supplier boundaries can split a district, and drinking water and sewerage may come from different companies. Check your address with Water UK

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Guide updated 2026-10-05. Postcode snapshot: 2026-05. Council links reviewed 2026-09-28.

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