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Property Market Insights – WV140

Property price trends, transaction volumes and rolling 12-month market signals for postcode sector WV140 using Land Registry data.

Property market insights

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Signals currently stored for WV140

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Unexpected Hotspot

47 transactions

31 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2026

Median property prices in postcode sector WV140 rose 16.3% over the past 12 months, significantly outperforming the UK average increase of 1.8%. Despite this surge, the sector's median price remains below the national average.

Insight Trigger

Rolling 12-Month Price Change That Triggered Insight

Previous window median price

31 Jan 2024 to 30 Jan 2025

£193,500

Current window median price

31 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2026

£225,000

Percentage change

31 Jan 2024 to 30 Jan 2025 vs 31 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2026

+16.3%

Data based on Land Registry Category A transactions (standard sales), excluding new build properties. Postcode sectors must have at least 20 transactions to generate an insight.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Sales

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Median Price

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

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Sales per year

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Median price per year

Historical Data - Complete years only

Land Registry yearly summary

Year Sales Median price
1995 26 £29,748
1996 34 £30,750
1997 39 £35,000
1998 43 £32,500
1999 44 £36,500
2000 55 £38,000
2001 67 £37,000
2002 79 £50,950
2003 84 £64,475
2004 74 £80,500
2005 78 £81,750
2006 80 £88,500
2007 94 £106,500
2008 46 £111,250
2009 31 £81,000
2010 27 £90,000
2011 33 £80,000
2012 34 £81,000
2013 42 £86,000
2014 42 £86,000
2015 43 £84,000
2016 54 £106,000
2017 52 £88,750
2018 68 £125,000
2019 51 £120,000
2020 47 £150,000
2021 78 £158,500
2022 61 £165,000
2023 42 £181,250
2024 35 £195,000
2025 52 £219,000