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Wolverhampton WV13 3 area guide

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Is Wolverhampton WV13 3 a good place to live?

In Wolverhampton (WV13 3), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £228,500 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Wolverhampton WV13 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wolverhampton WV13 3 is rated high. Around 7.1% of properties (286 of 4,050) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 60 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £39,704 (77 sales)1996: £42,362 (88 sales)1997: £43,440 (100 sales)1998: £45,789 (100 sales)1999: £46,694 (74 sales)2000: £48,708 (104 sales)2001: £53,179 (111 sales)2002: £59,449 (119 sales)2003: £76,032 (105 sales)2004: £93,995 (101 sales)2005: £111,573 (125 sales)2006: £113,712 (139 sales)2007: £119,180 (129 sales)2008: £108,679 (65 sales)2009: £100,327 (56 sales)2010: £92,850 (67 sales)2011: £105,422 (57 sales)2012: £104,904 (40 sales)2013: £104,087 (46 sales)2014: £114,820 (79 sales)2015: £178,009 (76 sales)2016: £127,173 (150 sales)2017: £139,878 (99 sales)2018: £179,951 (91 sales)2019: £157,295 (105 sales)2020: £180,986 (103 sales)2021: £212,797 (111 sales)2022: £193,475 (103 sales)2023: £208,239 (106 sales)2024: £228,500 (81 sales)2025: £216,608 (83 sales)2026: £183,933 (15 sales) 2026: £183,933 (15 sales) — part year so far £228,500 £39,704 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in WV13 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 101 crimesJun 24: 70 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 62 crimesOct 24: 52 crimesNov 24: 76 crimesDec 24: 74 crimesJan 25: 71 crimesFeb 25: 64 crimesMar 25: 60 crimesApr 25: 63 crimesMay 25: 73 crimesJun 25: 94 crimesJul 25: 83 crimesAug 25: 62 crimesSep 25: 68 crimesOct 25: 65 crimesNov 25: 58 crimesDec 25: 46 crimesJan 26: 78 crimesFeb 26: 56 crimesMar 26: 77 crimesApr 26: 60 crimes Apr 26: 60 crimes 101 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WV13 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 66/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
28%
Households with children
36%
Households
7,772

Owned 52% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WV13 3.

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Wolverhampton WV13 3: frequently asked questions

Is Wolverhampton WV13 3 a good place to live?

In Wolverhampton (WV13 3), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £228,500 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wolverhampton WV13 3?

Recorded crime in Wolverhampton WV13 3 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wolverhampton WV13 3 safe?

Crime in Wolverhampton WV13 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wolverhampton WV13 3 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wolverhampton WV13 3?

Homes in Wolverhampton WV13 3 sell for around £228,500 on average, based on 81 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wolverhampton WV13 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wolverhampton WV13 3 is rated high. Around 7.1% of properties (286 of 4,050) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 60 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Wolverhampton WV13 3?

There are 2 schools in Wolverhampton WV13 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Wolverhampton WV13 3 a deprived area?

Wolverhampton WV13 3 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).