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WV3 8NE

Tettenhall Wightwick

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV3 8NE

Overview

Postcode WV3 8NE is located in a major urban area, within the Tettenhall Wightwick ward of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Castlecroft area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castlecroft is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 3.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Castlecroft has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Castlecroft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Castlecroft is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Castlecroft near WV3 8NE 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,354.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
82.02%
Indian
34
10.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.52%
Other
4
1.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
49.25%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Social rents from council
9
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Tettenhall Wightwick

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £297,450 in Tettenhall Wightwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tettenhall Wightwick 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 Tettenhall Wightwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£402,500
Flats32£139,000
Semi-Detached25£257,000
Terraced22£225,000

10 year median price trend in Tettenhall Wightwick

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

Schools

In the WV3 8NE postcode area, located within Castlecroft, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCastlecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBhylls Acre Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySmestow AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.