WV3 8LW
PostcodeA postcode in Wolverhampton 019A, Tettenhall Wightwick ward, Wolverhampton.
This report describes the area around WV3 8LW, 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 8LW
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulyWolverhampton 019A: 69 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wolverhampton St George's, 3.9 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in WV3 8LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wolverhampton 019ANeighbourhood
- £220,559 average priceFor the whole of Wolverhampton, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 610 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV3 8LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV3 8LWRoad 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 8LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Castlecroft Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Smestow Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Westacre Infant School Primary | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Uplands Junior School Primary | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Aurora Cedars School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
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 8LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £270,000Denham Gardens, WV3 8LWJune 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £210,000Castlecroft Road, WV3 8LUSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £180,000Bagridge Road, WV3 8HROctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £100,000Westacre Crescent, WV3 9AZOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £295,000Bagridge Road, WV3 8HWApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £220,000Studley Road, WV3 9BBJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £244,000Castlecroft Road, WV3 8DAJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £297,950York Road, WV3 8LTOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 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 8LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE610 m
Pharmacies
- CASTLECROFT PHARMACY410 m
- BRIDGNORTH ROAD PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (WOLVERHAMPTON)860 m
- BRIJ DHODY DENTAL PRACTICE860 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Merry Hill WolverhamptonLidl650 m
- Co-op FinchfieldMidcounties Co-operative650 m
The neighbourhood: Wolverhampton 019A
Everything about Wolverhampton 019AThe 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.