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WV3 0DF

Melbury Close

Graiseley

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Detailed insights for WV3 0DF

Overview

Postcode WV3 0DF 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 very high crime levels, with around 170.9 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 St George's (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% 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 0DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverhampton Central near WV3 0DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV3 0DF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)
0.9 mi

Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,307.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.92(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.35(+191%)
Other theft
29.5(+418%)
Vehicle crime
24.59(+278%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.37(+111%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
32.35%
Indian
46
16.91%
Caribbean
44
16.18%
Pakistani
19
6.99%
Other Asian
19
6.99%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
32.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
25.34%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
31.11%
Owns outright
33
24.44%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.33%
Other social rented
18
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.33%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Graiseley

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 in Graiseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £400,000.

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
Detached5£300,000
Flats11£85,000
Semi-Detached39£226,000
Terraced39£170,000

10 year median price trend in Graiseley

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBantock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 0DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGoldstar Supermarket61 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ALWalking directions to Goldstar Supermarket
0.2 miNijjar's Supermarket131 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ANWalking directions to Nijjar's Supermarket
0.2 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.3 miMuzy Mini Market9-11 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RXWalking directions to Muzy Mini Market
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV3 0DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gurbax Kaur

Graiseley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Warinder Juss

Wolverhampton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 020BE01010464
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: 16/05/2026.