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WV3 0AE

Oak Street

Graiseley

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Detailed insights for WV3 0AE

Overview

Postcode WV3 0AE is located in a major urban area, within the Graiseley ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wolverhampton Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wolverhampton Central is £36,481 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wolverhampton Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wolverhampton Central is £36,481 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 0AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverhampton Central near WV3 0AE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 0AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest ParkLargeWalking directions to West Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
7,764.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.23(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.68(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.54(-34%)
Vehicle crime
6.28(-5%)
Drugs
5.65(+115%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
40.91%
Indian
57
21.59%
Other White
29
10.98%
Other
12
4.55%
Other Asian
12
4.55%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.91%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.83%
No qualifications
42
18.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
50.43%
Owns outright
26
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.24%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.27%
Shared ownership
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Graiseley

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £190,100 in Graiseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Graiseley 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 Graiseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£332,500
Flats10£87,000
Semi-Detached34£234,250
Terraced40£167,650

10 year median price trend in Graiseley

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

Schools

In the WV3 0AE postcode area, located within Wolverhampton Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 0AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 0AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 0AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.2 miSainsbury's Local53 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9QZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLifestyle Express96 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9PSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miMuzy Mini Market9-11 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RXWalking directions to Muzy Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,487
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,828

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWolverhamptonE08000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton WestE14001596
WardGraiseleyE05014847
ParishWolverhampton, unparished areaE43000185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton CentralE02002168
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wolverhampton 020EE01010470
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.