Postcode WV3 9DW is located in a major urban area, within the Park 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 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Compton & Merryhill North is £57,868 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Compton & Merryhill North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Compton & Merryhill North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.5% 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 per household in Compton & Merryhill North is £57,868 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from WV3 9DW.
Compton & Merryhill North near WV3 9DW 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £380,000 |
| Flats | 23 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £234,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £197,500 |
10 year median price trend in Park
In the WV3 9DW postcode area, located within Compton & Merryhill North, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 9DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8AA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Cygnet Close, Wolverhampton, WV6 8XR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Finchfield Hill, Wolverhampton, WV3 9EN | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Wolverhampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.