Property profile

5 Cranford Road

Map showing 5 Cranford Road, Wolverhampton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£455,000

Detached sold in Merry Hill

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 sold11 Jul 2016
£305,000Change since last sale: +£149,000 (+49%)
Annualised change
+4.0% per yearWolverhampton annualised change (detached) since 2016: +5.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £319 per sq ft
£319 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£0 per sq ft (−0.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Merry Hill
£318,500Estimate vs local median: +£135,000 (+43%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area132 m² / 1,421 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection05 Apr 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Jul 2016£305,000-

Local market

Property prices in Merry Hill

Median price£266,500
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £312K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 (about £275 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
Detached34£318,500£319
Semi-Detached60£265,000£276
Terraced18£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£312,000£86,625£258,000£208,500
2026£295,000£281,000£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 8ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 8ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 20269, Whitehouse Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV3 8ERDetachedFreehold£250,000
09 Jan 202628, Wootton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 8EGDetachedFreehold£568,500
13 Mar 202692, Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV3 8ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,500
05 Dec 202588, Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV3 8ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
26 Jun 202629, Meadow Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 8EZDetachedFreehold£527,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Cranford Road, WolverhamptonFreehold155 m²£450,000 (2020)
13, Cranford Road, WolverhamptonFreehold93 m²£222,500 (2015)
15, Cranford Road, WolverhamptonFreehold170 m²£188,000 (2006)
17, Cranford Road, WolverhamptonFreehold130 m²£367,000 (2024)
19, Cranford Road, WolverhamptonFreehold161 m²£315,000 (2014)

Area insights for WV3 8ES

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Overview

Postcode WV3 8ES is located in a major urban area, within the Merry Hill 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 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 8ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Compton & Merryhill North near WV3 8ES 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
3,569.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.44(-50%)
Other theft
5.18(-9%)
Public order
2.59(-57%)
Drugs
1.94(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.94(-82%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
70.31%
Indian
71
18.49%
Pakistani
12
3.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.08%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
46.33%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.67%
No qualifications
31
10.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
48.53%
Owns with a mortgage
56
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the WV3 8ES postcode area, located within Compton & Merryhill North, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 8ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryUplands Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestacre Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 8ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 8ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlFinchfield Hill, Wolverhampton, WV3 9ENWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miYour Coop Food46 Warstones Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4LPWalking directions to Your Coop Food