WV98 postcode area
The WV98 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Wolverhampton, Wyre Forest. Area Scores range from 9 to 66 across them.
In summary
The WV98 district contains both ends of the scale: Spennells & Hoobrook at 67 out of 100 (#2,274 of 6,856 in England) against Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill at 10, a 57-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £168,500 in Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill to £262,000 in Spennells & Hoobrook. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spennells & HoobrookWyre Forest | 2,274 | 67 | £262,000 |
| Whitmore Reans & Dunstall HillWolverhampton | 6,174 | 10 | £168,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WV98.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.