Property profile

140Merridale Road

Map showing 140, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton

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Estimated sale price

£445,000

Detached sold in Park

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold15 Feb 2019
£355,000Change since last sale: +£89,000 (+25%)
Annualised change
+3.0% per yearWolverhampton annualised change (detached) since 2019: +5.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £280 per sq ft
£282 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£2 per sq ft (+0.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Park
£357,500Estimate vs local median: +£86,000 (+24%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area146 m² / 1,572 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection25 Aug 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Feb 2019£355,000+31%
08 Dec 2017£271,000+8%
01 Sept 2006£250,000+421%
01 Jun 1995£48,000-

Local market

Property prices in Park

Median price£196,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£119K – £293K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£357,500£280
Semi-Detached27£246,000£238
Terraced20£189,500£199
Flats29£103,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,500£90,000£133,750£125,500
2017£287,000£73,750£146,000£146,375
2018£272,500£89,225£161,000£135,000
2019£263,750£80,250£170,000£145,000
2020£285,000£70,000£187,000£148,000
2021£278,750£105,000£245,000£175,000
2022£372,500£99,950£222,500£173,500
2023£338,500£100,000£237,000£165,000
2024£351,250£100,000£218,750£190,000
2025£380,000£105,250£245,000£195,000
2026£291,250£97,500£225,000£179,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£136£126£110
2017£195£130£131£131
2018£196£139£147£132
2019£220£124£172£130
2020£218£124£153£136
2021£241£155£178£147
2022£293£165£201£167
2023£272£171£206£165
2024£254£166£202£196
2025£279£168£222£189
2026£288£177£205£168
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 9RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 9RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 2025138, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£238,000
23 Oct 2025Flat 109, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LEFlatsLeasehold£83,000
10 Mar 2026Flat 8, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£92,500
14 Nov 2025Flat 38, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£125,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 29, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£85,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
122 Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold90 m²£54,000 (1995)
124 Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold84 m²£235,000 (2022)
128, Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold170 m²£72,500 (1999)
130, Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold141 m²£177,500 (2003)
132, Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold164 m²£270,000 (2020)
138 Merridale Road, WolverhamptonFreehold96 m²£238,000 (2025)

Area insights for WV3 9RJ

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Overview

Postcode WV3 9RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Compton & Merryhill North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Compton & Merryhill North is £57,868 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bantock Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 46 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Compton & Merryhill North is £57,868 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 9RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Compton & Merryhill North near WV3 9RJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 9RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBantock ParkLargeWalking directions to Bantock Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
3,948.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.21(-37%)
Burglary
4.84(+19%)
Other theft
4.04(-29%)
Vehicle crime
4.04(-38%)
Public order
3.23(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
49.84%
Indian
105
33.98%
Other Asian
11
3.56%
Pakistani
10
3.24%
Other
10
3.24%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
44.14%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.89%
No qualifications
32
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
54.39%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.4%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the WV3 9RJ postcode area, located within Compton & Merryhill North, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 9RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBantock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 9RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 9RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miJeffock Road Stores3 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AEWalking directions to Jeffock Road Stores
0.3 miSainsbury's Local53 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9QZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miGoldstar Supermarket61 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ALWalking directions to Goldstar Supermarket