Market Lane, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 4UJ, WV4 4UL.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Market Lane, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £255,607. Average sale prices rose from £205,833 in 2016 to £362,500 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% above the Wolverhampton average of £318,821 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 6% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Market Lane range from £185,000 to £505,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 120 streets in Wolverhampton with at least two sales in the last year, Market Lane ranks 33rd for average price.
House prices on Market Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WV4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £255,607 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £235,000 | 2 Oct 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £505,000 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Market Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 21 Aug 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 3 Jul 2026 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 2 Aug 2024 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Market Lane WV4 4UL | 22 Apr 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Market Lane WV4 4UL | 3 Apr 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Market Lane WV4 4UL | 2 Oct 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 18 Jun 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 24 May 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 2 Nov 2018 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 11 May 2018 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 30 Apr 2018 | £216,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 7 Jul 2017 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 3 Jun 2016 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 6 May 2016 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Market Lane WV4 4UJ | 15 Mar 2016 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Market Lane | £216,500 (Apr 2018) → £315,000 (Oct 2023) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Market Lane | £237,500 (May 2016) → £275,000 (May 2019) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 32, Market Lane | £185,000 (Mar 2016) → £202,500 (Jul 2017) | +9% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Market Lane
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Market Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Market Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Market Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School 1,765 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Penn Fields School 185 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castlecroft Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Springdale Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Smestow Academy 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ladybird Manor School | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wolverhampton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Bilbrook station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Codsall station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 1.3 mi - Tamar Medical Centre
Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton · 2.1 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Merry Hill Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Merryhill Express Petrol · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penn · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Finchfield · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Castlecroft Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Penn Care Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Bridgnorth Road Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (wolverhampton) · 1.1 mi
- Brij Dhody Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Wightwick Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,597 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Staffordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Market Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.3% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 59.2% |
| No religion | 25.4% | 32.5% |
| Sikh | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 96.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 3.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 29.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 19.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 45% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.7% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 15.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 12.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Staffordshire.
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