Property profile

125 Castlecroft Road

Map showing 125 Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£350,000

Semi-Detached sold in Merry Hill

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold11 Nov 2022
£340,000Change since last sale: +£12,000 (+3.6%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearWolverhampton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £274 per sq ft
£312 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£38 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Merry Hill
£261,000Estimate vs local median: +£91,000 (+35%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area105 m² / 1,130 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection05 May 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Nov 2022£340,000+136%
16 Jan 2003£144,000-

Local market

Property prices in Merry Hill

Median price£262,500
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £304K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Merry Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Merry Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£325,000£319
Semi-Detached57£261,000£274
Terraced16£214,500£204
Flats2£86,625£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Merry Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merry Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£58,000£165,000£135,000
2017£253,250£77,500£174,950£163,755
2018£221,500£83,000£180,000£140,000
2019£281,500£78,875£196,875£148,000
2020£277,250£89,250£192,500£152,500
2021£310,000£96,000£218,000£145,000
2022£328,750£81,000£253,000£176,000
2023£284,000£101,500£270,000£190,000
2024£335,000£80,000£240,000£210,000
2025£307,250£86,625£254,000£208,500
2026£295,000£270,000£214,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Merry Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merry Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£82£178£147
2017£209£128£171£185
2018£220£117£182£153
2019£241£121£209£178
2020£242£125£209£164
2021£254£151£231£149
2022£308£152£265£187
2023£287£164£264£215
2024£314£165£261£241
2025£317£166£278£203
2026£317£275£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Merry Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Merry Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 8BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 8BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025129, Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 8BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
24 Oct 2025127A, Westacre Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 9AZFlatsLeasehold£100,000
29 Aug 2025224, Westacre Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 9AZTerracedFreehold£220,000
24 Mar 2025141A, Westacre Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 9AZFlatsLeasehold£103,000
18 Mar 2025117, Westacre Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 9AZTerracedFreehold£205,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
83, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold208 m²£310,000 (2004)
87, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold144 m²£320,000 (2015)
89, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold158 m²£425,000 (2020)
91, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold156 m²£295,000 (2014)
91A, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold154 m²£285,000 (2013)
93, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold177 m²£415,000 (2016)
95, Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton-141 m²-
101 Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton-119 m²-
103 Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold102 m²£120,000 (2004)
115, Castlecroft Road, WolverhamptonFreehold88 m²£317,000 (2022)

Area insights for WV3 8BY

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Overview

Postcode WV3 8BY is located in a major urban area, within the Merry Hill ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Merryhill South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merryhill South is £47,063 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Protected community nature area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Merryhill South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Merryhill South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Merryhill South is £47,063 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Merryhill South near WV3 8BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 8BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miProtected community nature areaSmallWalking directions to Protected community nature area

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
3,720.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.13(-74%)
Vehicle crime
5.7(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.9(-74%)
Other theft
1.9(-67%)
Burglary
1.9(-53%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
76.08%
Indian
35
11.63%
Other Asian
6
1.99%
Pakistani
5
1.66%
Caribbean
5
1.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
43.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.97%
No qualifications
28
11.07%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
63.03%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.52%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the WV3 8BY postcode area, located within Merryhill South, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 8BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBhylls Acre Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCastlecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestacre Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 8BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 8BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlFinchfield Hill, Wolverhampton, WV3 9ENWalking directions to Lidl