WV3 8EN
PostcodeA postcode in Wolverhampton 028E, Merry Hill ward, Wolverhampton.
This report describes the area around WV3 8EN, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WV3 8EN
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 25% on JulyWolverhampton 028E: 27 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wolverhampton St George's, 3.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in WV3 8EN listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wolverhampton 028ENeighbourhood
- £220,559 average priceFor the whole of Wolverhampton, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV3 8ENSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV3 8ENRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WV3 8EN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bhylls Acre Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Castlecroft Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Westacre Infant School Primary | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Uplands Junior School Primary | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Smestow Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Penn Fields School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Highfields School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WV3 8EN
Latest sale at each postcode- £345,000Glendale Close, WV3 8ENMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £575,000Castlecroft Gardens, WV3 8LNDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £572,500Farm Road, WV3 8EWAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £255,000Piper Road, WV3 8DYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £260,000The Avenue, WV3 8LRMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £285,000Bhylls Crescent, WV3 8DXJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £294,000Adams Road, WV3 8EHOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £298,000Northfield Grove, WV3 8DWMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WV3 8EN
In a straight lineGP practices
- CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE950 m
- COALWAY ROAD SURGERY960 m
Pharmacies
- CASTLECROFT PHARMACY740 m
Dental practices
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (WOLVERHAMPTON)530 m
- BRIJ DHODY DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op FinchfieldMidcounties Co-operative540 m
- Lidl Merry Hill WolverhamptonLidl580 m
- Co-op Merry Hill WolverhamptonMidcounties Co-operative680 m
- Asda Merryhill Express PetrolAsda870 m
The neighbourhood: Wolverhampton 028E
Everything about Wolverhampton 028EThe postcode district: WV3
Everything about WV3Your MP
- Warinder JussLabourMP for Wolverhampton West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.