Wolverhampton

The metropolitan borough of Wolverhampton is rapidly emerging as one of the most popular places to live in the West Midlands. With its down-to-earth feel and a strong sense of community, it serves as a hub of cultural diversity and dynamic urban living - an attractive choice for those looking to buy a new house.

Situated in the heart of England, the city provides excellent connectivity and modern amenities, but also access to green open spaces. With lots to offer those who call it home, it’s ideal for many - families, first-time buyers, rightsizers or professionals.

Living in Wolverhampton

Urban buzz

Wolverhampton is situated in a vibrant area of Birmingham, yet proudly maintains a distinct identity. Residents have plenty of leisure options to choose from, from boutiques to major retail centres, classic pubs too fine dining restaurants. For more options when it comes to retail therapy or a family day out, head to Bentley Bridge, Summer Row or Westside. This city also has a lively arts and entertainment scene, including theatres, music venues and annual festivals.

Nearby green spaces

You’ll have no trouble finding a good work-life balance when buying a new home in Wolverhampton. Whenever you crave beautiful scenery, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a stone’s throw away. The Shropshire Hills offer the perfect weekend activities for nature enthusiasts, with rolling farmland, woods and river valleys waiting to be explored.

Centrally located

This city is located in the heart of England, making it very easy to travel wherever you need to go. Living in this central location boasts fast and convenient transport links, with convenient access to major motorways, which is the driving force behind the Midlands and North West.

Wolverhampton train station, situated on the West Coast mainline, is served by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. This provides swift and frequent journeys to Birmingham New Street in just 20 minutes and a sub-2-hour trip to London. For seamless travel within the UK and abroad, Birmingham Airport is about an hour’s drive away.

Our new build homes in Wolverhampton

Persimmon has new homes available across the West Midlands, including Birmingham, Coventry and Dudley. Take a look at our available developments and get in touch with our helpful customer services team to learn more.