Homes in Featherstone sell for a median £235,000
That is the middle of 135 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.1 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
56% of Featherstone’s sales are semi-detached houses
135 homes sold in three years: 44 detached houses, 76 semi-detached houses and 15 terraced houses.
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £285K–£357K
- Last 12 months
- £325K12 sold
median sale · 76 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £190K–£237K
- Last 12 months
- £210K19 sold
median sale · 15 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £170K–£235K
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 56% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Featherstone’s homes sold for between £195K and £290K
One sale in ten was under £180K and one in ten over £354K. 56% sold for under £250K.
The median, £235,000, sits in the £200–250K band
135 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5.1 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £47,250 in 1995 to £240,000 in the last 12 months (£160,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
34 sales in the last 12 months, against 100 in 2022, the busiest year, and 16 in 2010. Sales fell by 37% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 9%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 119% more sales than 2020.
Featherstone costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Featherstone, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £63K | £89K | £175K | — | £200K | £270K | £325K |
| Semi-detached houses | £43K | £55K | £120K | £125K | £130K | £156K | £210K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 53% in 2022
67 new homes have been sold in Featherstone since 1995; the share peaked at 53% in 2022.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.2% sold leasehold in Featherstone. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
East Road is Featherstone’s busiest street, with 8 sales in three years
10 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Road | WV10 | 8 | £235,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 2 | Brookhouse Lane | WV10 | 8 | £225,500 | Mixed |
| 3 | College Way | WV10 | 6 | £307,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 4 | Penderell Close | WV10 | 6 | £203,250 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 5 | South Crescent | WV10 | 5 | £250,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 6 | Oaks Drive | WV10 | 5 | £240,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Cannock Road | WV10 | 5 | £237,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Baneberry Drive | WV10 | 5 | £232,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 9 | Larkspur Drive | WV10 | 5 | £200,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Huddlestone Close | WV10 | 5 | £184,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Featherstone is the 28th most expensive of 47 towns in Staffordshire
Featherstone is in the middle of Staffordshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Staffordshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Featherstone’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Willenhall.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone | — | £235K | 34 | +64% |
| Coven | 2 | £280K | 25 | +54% |
| Essington | 2.1 | £288K | 36 | +66% |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 3.3 | £250K | 183 | +54% |
| Wolverhampton | 3.9 | £220K | 1,528 | +61% |
| Brewood | 3.9 | £360K | 18 | +31% |
| Codsall | 4.1 | £295K | 121 | +59% |
| Willenhall | 4.1 | £197K | 340 | +56% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Featherstone
What is the average house price in Featherstone?
The median home in Featherstone sold for £235,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 135 standard sales (£240,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £338,750, semi-detached houses £210,000 and terraced houses £200,000.
Are house prices going up in Featherstone?
The median was £245,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£239,000), and £240,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Featherstone each year?
34 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 51 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Featherstone?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: College Way (WV10, £307,500), South Crescent (WV10, £250,000) and Oaks Drive (WV10, £240,000).
Is Featherstone expensive for Staffordshire?
Featherstone is the 27th most expensive of 47 towns of 2,500 or more in Staffordshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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