Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the WV3 postcode area, covering Wolverhampton and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£148,647
Median price
£140,000
5-year trend
+40.0%
Total sales
13,321
The WV3 area has 556 individual postcodes with 13,321 registered sales. Prices are +62.5% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Wolverhampton. The five-year price movement is +40.0%.
A West Midlands city with fast trains to London Euston and Birmingham New Street, a regenerating city centre and some of the most affordable housing in the region.
🚆 Main station
Wolverhampton
⏱️ London commute
~85 min by train
WV3 averages £148,647, placing it in the affordable category, +62.5% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 13,321 recorded sales across 556 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in WV3 is +40.0%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
WV3 7EU
£104,755 avg · 146 sales
WV3 0DT
£114,279 avg · 140 sales
WV3 0RP
£66,316 avg · 133 sales
WV3 0HJ
£68,610 avg · 104 sales
WV3 0NL
£116,294 avg · 104 sales
WV3 8NA
£165,619 avg · 99 sales
WV3 9PX
£127,535 avg · 98 sales
WV3 7AG
£94,107 avg · 94 sales
WV3 9PH
£118,169 avg · 90 sales
This WV3 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the WV3 postcode area is £148,647, based on 13,321 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Wolverhampton.
Properties in WV3 average £148,647, which is +62.5% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£140,000) is 5.8% below the average (£148,647), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in WV3 have moved +40.0% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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