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WV3 9LG

Park

Wolverhampton

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Detailed insights for WV3 9LG

Overview

Postcode WV3 9LG 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 47.6 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 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bantock Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Compton & Merryhill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Compton & Merryhill North is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV3 9LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Compton & Merryhill North near WV3 9LG 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV3 9LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBantock ParkLargeWalking directions to Bantock Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
3,948.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
49.84%
Indian
105
33.98%
Other Asian
11
3.56%
Pakistani
10
3.24%
Other
10
3.24%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
54.39%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.4%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Park

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,950 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£380,000
Flats22£100,000
Semi-Detached31£230,000
Terraced25£200,000

10 year median price trend in Park

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

Schools

In the WV3 9LG postcode area, located within Compton & Merryhill North, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV3 9LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBantock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV3 9LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV3 9LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelext & Save9-11 Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, WV3 0UNWalking directions to Selext & Save
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miJeffock Road Stores3 Jeffcock Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7AEWalking directions to Jeffock Road Stores
0.4 miGoldstar Supermarket61 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ALWalking directions to Goldstar Supermarket
0.4 miNijjar's Supermarket131 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ANWalking directions to Nijjar's Supermarket

Data Sources

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