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WV3 0BS

Kimberley Street

Graiseley

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Detailed insights for WV3 0BS

Overview

Postcode WV3 0BS 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.1%
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

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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 0BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverhampton Central near WV3 0BS 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
519
Population density
7,188.4 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
122
23.51%
Indian
72
13.87%
Pakistani
67
12.91%
Other White
63
12.14%
African
56
10.79%
Total population: 519

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
117
31.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
91
24.59%
Level 3 (A level)
50
13.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.27%
Total 16+ residents: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
37.91%
Owns outright
29
15.93%
Other social rented
29
15.93%
Owns with a mortgage
28
15.38%
Social rents from council
24
13.19%
Total households: 182

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 0BS postcode area, located within Wolverhampton Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 0BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBantock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 0BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 0BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNijjar's Supermarket131 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ANWalking directions to Nijjar's Supermarket
0.1 miGoldstar Supermarket61 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ALWalking directions to Goldstar Supermarket
0.3 miLifestyle Express177-178 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LQWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.3 miJeffock Road Stores3 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AEWalking directions to Jeffock Road Stores

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.