← WV13 area guide Side by side

WV13 or WV14?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
WV13
Walsall
WV14
Wolverhampton
Median home sale nearby £155,000
from 47 sales
£219,000
from 85 sales
Average sold price £87,866 £294,084
Area price growth (YoY) +2.2% (Walsall) +8.2% (Wolverhampton)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house Detached house
Floor area 77 m² 99 m²
Built 1900–1929 2020
Energy rating D B
Heating cost (EPC est.) £852/yr £249/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 336 recorded 304 recorded
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is WV13 or WV14 cheaper?

WV13 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around WV13 sell for about £155,000 and around WV14 for about £219,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, WV13 or WV14?

WV14 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (336 in WV13 against 304 in WV14, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is WV13 or WV14 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WV13 sits in decile 2 of 10 and WV14 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in WV13 or WV14?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.