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WV3 9SL

Graiseley

Wolverhampton

England / West Midlands / Wolverhampton / Wolverhampton Central / Graiseley / WV3 9SL

Overview

Postcode WV3 9SL is located in a major urban area, within the Graiseley ward 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 236.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wolverhampton Central is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Wolverhampton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
236
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wolverhampton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.9%

Approximately 71.9% 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 of residents in Wolverhampton Central is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from WV3 9SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverhampton Central near WV3 9SL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Wolverhampton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWest ParkLarge

Property prices in Graiseley

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Graiseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £375,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£270,000
Flats10£91,500
Semi-Detached37£243,000
Terraced36£157,500

10 years price trend in Graiseley

Schools

In the WV3 9SL postcode area, located within Wolverhampton Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNishkam Primary School WolverhamptonFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMerridale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWolverhampton Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMuzy Mini Market9-11 Merridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RX
0 miMerridale SupermarketMerridale Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RY
0.2 miLifestyle Express96 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9PS
0.3 miSainsbury's Local53 Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9QZ
0.3 miSainsbury'sGreat Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.