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About

Castlecroft is a residential area located in the southwest of Wolverhampton, bordered by the Staffordshire countryside. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with green spaces like Castlecroft Park providing outdoor recreation. Its proximity to the A454 offers convenient access to Wolverhampton city centre and nearby towns like Bridgnorth.

The area includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Castlecroft is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, with walking routes along the Smestow Valley Nature Reserve adding to its appeal. The nearby West Park and Wolverhampton Golf Club provide additional leisure options for residents.

Area overview

On average Castlecroft has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castlecroft is £43,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Castlecroft: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Castlecroft Population
6,642
Population density
2,562.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,818
72.57%
Indian
827
12.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
173
2.61%
Other White
158
2.38%
Other
119
1.79%
Total population: 6,639

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,213
41.01%
Owns with a mortgage
876
29.61%
Social rents from council
403
13.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
367
12.41%
Other forms of private rent
50
1.69%
Total households: 2,958

Property prices in Castlecroft

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £270,750 in Castlecroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castlecroft in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castlecroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£435,000
Flats15£173,000
Semi-Detached18£252,250
Terraced14£220,000

10 years median price trend in Castlecroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlecroft.

All postcodes in Castlecroft

WV38JU

Castlecroft Lane

WV38LD

Headland Road

WV39HQ

Broadway

WV68DY

The Heronry

WV68EL

Mount Road

WV68LF

Sandy Hollow

WV38JF

Windmill Crescent

WV39AS

Kemberton Close

WV68EQ

Mount Road

WV68AW

Bramstead Avenue

WV68HB

Lime Tree Avenue

WV38HT

Windmill Crescent

WV38JZ

Pool Hall Road

WV38LU

Windmill Lane

WV38NF

Pinewood Close

WV68AE

Bridgnorth Road

WV68BE

Bridgnorth Road

WV38HB

Castlecroft Avenue

WV68BD

Bridgnorth Road

WV68DH

Perton Grove

WV38HL

Stoneacre Close

WV38ND

Windmill Lane

WV68AD

Bridgnorth Road

WV68DX

Quail Green

WV68JA

Mount Road

WV39BD

Limehurst Avenue

WV68BU

Perton Road

WV68DW

Stockbridge Close

WV68BB

Bridgnorth Road

WV68BG

Viewlands Drive

WV68BP

Bridgnorth Road

WV68NJ

Bridgnorth Road

WV38HG

Farleigh Drive

WV38HW

Bagridge Road

WV38JB

Chelmarsh Avenue

WV38JD

Wellesbourne Close

WV68NN

Beechwood Drive

WV68NQ

Church Road

WV68PP

High Meadows

WV68DB

Mayswood Drive

WV38LP

Denham Gardens

WV68HR

Mount Road

WV68BN

Bridgnorth Road

WV68DD

Pattingham Road

WV38HR

Bagridge Close

WV68BJ

Firsway

WV68BX

Wightwick Hall Road

WV68HP

Mount Road

WV38HU

Windmill Crescent

WV38LG

Lamorna Close

WV68HG

Vale Head Drive

WV68EE

Wightwick Bank

WV38JR

Pool Hall Crescent

WV38LY

Langley Road

WV39AP

Brantley Avenue

WV38HY

Windmill Crescent

WV38JA

Chelmarsh Avenue

WV38JX

Castlecroft Lane

WV39AY

Westacre Crescent

WV68BY

Heath Hill Road

WV68HD

Mill Lane

WV68HW

Dippons Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.