Postcode WV3 7NW is located in a major urban area, within the Merry Hill ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Compton & Merryhill North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Compton & Merryhill North is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Windsor Avenue Playing Fields.
Compton & Merryhill North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Compton & Merryhill North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Compton & Merryhill North is £48,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 7NW.
Compton & Merryhill North near WV3 7NW 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Windsor Avenue Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Windsor Avenue Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Warstones Green | Large | Walking directions to Warstones Green |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £249,250 in Merry Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £865,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Merry Hill
In the WV3 7NW postcode area, located within Compton & Merryhill North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 7NW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Your Coop Food | 46 Warstones Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4LP | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sarb's Convenience | 199 Coalway Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7NG | Walking directions to Sarb's Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Select & Save | 5 Warstones Drive, Wolverhampton, WV4 4PP | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Pinfold Lane, Wolverhampton, WV4 4HD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.