Postcode WV13 3XB is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesfield South area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wednesfield Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 292.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wednesfield Town is £46,288 per year. The median sale price in Wednesfield South is £230,000 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,750 and £265,000. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Wednesfield Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,030 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Wednesfield Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 292.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wednesfield Town is £46,288 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV13 3XB.
Wednesfield Town near WV13 3XB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Wednesfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £532,250.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £280,000 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £230,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 20 | £184,750 | £219 |
| Flats | 4 | £94,500 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214,500 | £58,238 | £140,000 | £126,500 |
| 2017 | £217,950 | £83,000 | £143,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £233,500 | £94,000 | £160,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £207,500 | £81,000 | £158,998 | £129,995 |
| 2020 | £253,000 | £76,000 | £156,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £255,000 | £92,250 | £180,000 | £166,750 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £102,500 | £210,000 | £167,000 |
| 2023 | £312,500 | £90,000 | £220,000 | £172,500 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £95,000 | £222,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £94,500 | £230,000 | £187,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £96,500 | £237,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £100 | £177 | £149 |
| 2017 | £209 | £131 | £165 | £151 |
| 2018 | £204 | £153 | £185 | £138 |
| 2019 | £217 | £146 | £185 | £153 |
| 2020 | £229 | £184 | £186 | £146 |
| 2021 | £244 | £160 | £227 | £190 |
| 2022 | £235 | £171 | £222 | £195 |
| 2023 | £269 | £155 | £255 | £210 |
| 2024 | £320 | £168 | £242 | £212 |
| 2025 | £301 | £165 | £265 | £221 |
| 2026 | £334 | £183 | £268 | £248 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 3XB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | 75, Helming Drive, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 121, Helming Drive, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £216,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 88, Helming Drive, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Morlock Signs Limited, Strawberry Lane Industrial Estate, Willenhall, WV13 3RS | Other | Freehold | £2,530,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Clarydon Electronics Services Ltd, Strawberry Lane Industrial Estate, Willenhall, WV13 3RS | Other | Freehold | £2,088,000 |
In the WV13 3XB postcode area, located within Wednesfield Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St Matthias School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Heath Park | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV13 3XB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Bentley Bridge Way, Wolverhampton, WV11 1BP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Kenmare Way, Wolverhampton, WV11 1AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV13 3XB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Edmunds
Wednesfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Corey Kendrick
Wednesfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Sureena Brackenridge
Wolverhampton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV13 3XB records about 292 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WV13 3XB in Wednesfield South is £230,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WV13 3XB, including St Matthias School (Good), St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy (Good) and Heath Park (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WV13 3XB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,030 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East covering WV13 3XB is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher Edmunds (Reform UK) and Corey Kendrick (Reform UK).