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WV3 0UN

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Graiseley

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Detailed insights for WV3 0UN

Overview

Postcode WV3 0UN is located in a major urban area, within the Graiseley area 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 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolverhampton Central is £36,481 per year. The median sale price in Graiseley is £190,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Wolverhampton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bantock Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
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 3,439 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 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 0UN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverhampton Central near WV3 0UN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 0UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBantock ParkLargeWalking directions to Bantock Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
7,764.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.76(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.56(+72%)
Vehicle crime
8.79(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.91(-36%)
Drugs
6.91(+158%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.91%
No qualifications
42
18.83%
Level 3 (A level)
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

Median price: £190,000
Price per sq ft: £201
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £130K – £270K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Graiseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Graiseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£371,500£274
Semi-Detached34£247,500£238
Terraced41£162,000£175
Flats12£85,000£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Graiseley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graiseley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,500£79,500£152,500£95,000
2017£242,500£81,000£145,000£110,000
2018£258,750£72,000£155,000£94,725
2019£250,000£94,000£151,000£114,500
2020£251,500£93,750£180,000£119,500
2021£265,000£105,000£200,000£134,250
2022£271,250£105,000£217,500£137,000
2023£355,000£89,000£206,000£151,500
2024£280,000£110,000£240,000£150,000
2025£275,000£89,000£229,750£156,000
2026£388,000£74,500£274,500£153,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graiseley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graiseley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£142£149£110
2017£207£135£143£113
2018£225£141£150£114
2019£220£157£184£123
2020£228£190£192£124
2021£273£165£198£141
2022£256£173£212£149
2023£253£178£210£156
2024£230£185£223£163
2025£281£179£227£184
2026£218£166£214£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graiseley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Graiseley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 0UN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV3 0UN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2026Flat 8, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£92,500
14 Nov 2025Flat 38, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£125,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 29, Merridale Court, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LDFlatsLeasehold£85,000
10 Sept 2025145, Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RLDetachedFreehold£410,000
23 May 20252, Fir Grove, Wolverhampton, WV3 0URTerracedFreehold£178,000

Schools

In the WV3 0UN postcode area, located within Wolverhampton Central, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WV3 0UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryBantock Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WV3 0UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 0UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local53 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9QZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miGoldstar Supermarket61 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ALWalking directions to Goldstar Supermarket
0.3 miLifestyle Express96 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9PSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,232
Band H£5,078

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 0UN, 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 020EE01010470
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV3 0UN

Is WV3 0UN (Wolverhampton Central) safe?

The area around WV3 0UN records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WV3 0UN?

The median sale price around WV3 0UN in Graiseley is £190,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV3 0UN?

There are 20 schools close to WV3 0UN, including Merridale Primary School (Good), Wolverhampton Grammar School and Bantock Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around WV3 0UN?

WV3 0UN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV3 0UN (Wolverhampton Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton West covering WV3 0UN is Warinder Juss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gurbax Kaur (Labour Party).