WV3Wolverhampton, England

House prices in WV3, Wolverhampton

Homes in WV3 sold for a median of £245,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 581 standard sales.

It is the third most expensive of the 9 postcode districts in the Wolverhampton council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£245,000581 standard sales
Middle half of prices£185,000 to £315,000
Against the Wolverhampton council area10% aboveWolverhampton median £223,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WV3, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached144£345,000£287,000 to £410,000Too few
Semi-detached227£263,000£225,000 to £304,000Too few
Terraced146£193,000£148,000 to £221,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes64£109,000£89,000 to £132,000Too few

Only 31 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 39% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 25%.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

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Where prices are higher in WV3

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WV3 8, around Wolverhampton, with a median of £290,000, and lowest in WV3 0, around Wolverhampton, at £145,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WV3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 83 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WV3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WV3 9BX£545,0007
WV3 8EW£527,5003
WV3 8AH£515,0004
WV3 8LN£500,0003
WV3 9HY£495,0003
WV3 8EZ£473,0003
WV3 9DP£467,5003
WV3 9DL£430,0005
WV3 9BU£375,5004
WV3 9LQ£374,0004
WV3 8AF£370,0004
WV3 7DS£352,5004
WV3 7ED£339,0004
WV3 8DU£330,0005
WV3 8AR£325,0003
WV3 9HE£325,0003
WV3 7LH£315,0004
WV3 8DP£315,0003
WV3 8EN£315,0003
WV3 9AA£311,5004
WV3 8AP£311,0004
WV3 9BY£305,0003
WV3 9HL£305,0003
WV3 9EU£303,0003
WV3 8BG£302,5004
WV3 9HZ£297,5004
WV3 9QG£295,0004
WV3 8HF£283,0003
WV3 7NQ£280,0006
WV3 8DZ£280,0003
WV3 8DX£277,5004
WV3 8LZ£272,5005
WV3 7JX£270,0004
WV3 8HN£270,0007
WV3 8LY£270,0003
WV3 7HL£264,0003
WV3 8LR£260,0003
WV3 7DU£246,0003
WV3 7HG£245,0003
WV3 8JE£245,0003
WV3 8LA£245,0003
WV3 7HD£242,0004
WV3 7ET£237,5004
WV3 7NP£235,0003
WV3 9NS£232,0004
WV3 8HT£230,0003
WV3 7JN£229,5004
WV3 9NL£226,5006
WV3 7EP£226,0004
WV3 7BN£225,0003
WV3 9NN£225,0006
WV3 8JR£221,5003
WV3 7ES£221,0003
WV3 8LE£221,0004
WV3 7EB£220,5004
WV3 0DY£220,0005
WV3 0LJ£216,5003
WV3 7ER£215,0005
WV3 8DR£215,0003
WV3 7BU£212,5003
WV3 9AZ£207,5006
WV3 9PT£192,0003
WV3 7HB£190,0003
WV3 7EU£189,50010
WV3 7JZ£185,0003
WV3 7EW£178,5004
WV3 9EF£175,0005
WV3 7LE£171,5004
WV3 7AY£165,0003
WV3 0AP£154,5004
WV3 0HW£142,5004
WV3 8NA£135,0005
WV3 0LF£125,0003
WV3 0RP£125,0003
WV3 0ED£122,0003
WV3 0HJ£120,0003
WV3 9AL£106,5003
WV3 0NL£105,0003
WV3 7JD£94,0003
WV3 9LD£92,5003
WV3 7EG£89,0003
WV3 9DA£85,5003
WV3 0RR£62,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £165,000
  2. 2017: £171,000
  3. 2018: £165,000
  4. 2019: £175,000
  5. 2020: £190,000
  6. 2021: £215,000
  7. 2022: £220,000
  8. 2023: £205,500
  9. 2024: £235,000
  10. 2025: £245,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £260,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 48%, from £165,000 in 2016 to £245,000 in 2025, the same as the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.

Postcode districts in the Wolverhampton council area

Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WV3 is the third most expensive.

  1. WV6 Wolverhampton£263,000
  2. WV4 Wolverhampton£250,000
  3. WV3 Wolverhampton, this district£245,000
  4. WV9 Wolverhampton£241,000
  5. WV11 Wolverhampton£226,000
  6. WV10 Wolverhampton£220,000
  7. WV14 Bilston£204,000
  8. WV2 Wolverhampton£190,000
  9. WV1 Wolverhampton£175,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WV3, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B243.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C28135.1%, England and Wales 46.9%
D41451.7%, England and Wales 38.1%
E688.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F141.7%, England and Wales 1.9%

Only 38% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WV3, from the sales in WV3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Merry Hill 149 sales£294,000
  2. Park 93 sales£280,000
  3. Tettenhall Wightwick 129 sales£260,000
  4. Graiseley 210 sales£190,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £150,000 for a terraced house on Cranmore Road to £550,000 for a detached house on York Avenue.

The latest standard sales recorded in WV3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 39 Alpine WaySold for £325,000WV3 9EDSold on 25 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 26 Attwell ParkSold for £250,000WV3 7NSSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  3. Apartment 2, Castlecroft House Castlecroft RoadSold for £179,950WV3 8NASold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 102 Owen RoadSold for £170,000WV3 0AJSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 21 Bellencroft GardensSold for £350,750WV3 8DUSold on 9 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 15 Langley GardensSold for £230,000WV3 7JNSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  7. 59 York AvenueSold for £550,000WV3 9BXSold on 27 Aug 2026Detached
  8. 21 Pool Hall RoadSold for £222,000WV3 8JRSold on 27 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  9. 62 Highlands RoadSold for £440,000WV3 8AHSold on 26 Aug 2026Detached
  10. 8 Cranmore RoadSold for £150,000WV3 9NLSold on 24 Aug 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Church Road, Bradmore£202,50016 sales
  • Cranmore Road, Wolverhampton£225,00012 sales
  • Victoria Road, Bradmore£190,50012 sales
  • Castlecroft Road, Castlecroft£270,00011 sales
  • York Avenue, Finchfield£470,00011 sales

Living in WV3

Crime

74 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 99% of homes can get it

Higher than 95 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

20% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 60 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,539 a year in Wolverhampton for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 77 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coal mining

68% of the 614 live postcodes in WV3 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WV3, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900263.2%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192919424.2%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194918022.5%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196617021.2%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198215419.2%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995364.5%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011212.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later202.5%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 581 standard sales in WV3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 11% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.