WV3 8LU maps, stats, and open data
WV3 8LU lies on Castlecroft Road in Wolverhampton. WV3 8LU is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wolverhampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WV3 8LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WV3 8LU geodata
| Easting | 387786 |
| Northing | 297735 |
| Latitude | 52.577291 |
| Longitude | -2.181670 |
Where is WV3 8LU?
| Street | Castlecroft Road |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV3 |
WV3 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV3 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Tettenhall Wightwick |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wolverhampton South West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WV3 8LU
155, CASTLECROFT ROAD, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2025 5 SEP £210,000 |
161, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2020 3 FEB £230,000 |
110, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2015 13 MAR £236,000 |
167, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2012 21 SEP £260,000 |
2012 29 JUN £200,000 |
159, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2011 2 AUG £178,000 |
2011 17 FEB £200,000 |
157, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2010 30 JUN £200,000 |
104, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2009 15 JUL £200,000 |
157, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU 2006 3 MAR £194,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV3 8LU
| Bhylls Lane (Castlecroft Rd) | Castlecroft | 38m |
| Bhylls Lane (Castlecroft Rd) | Castlecroft | 57m |
| Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd) | Finchfield | 177m |
| Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd) | Finchfield | 229m |
| Windmill Lane (Castlecroft Rd) | Castlecroft | 239m |
Nearest railway stations to WV3 8LU
| Wolverhampton Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV3 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV3 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV3 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WV3 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV3 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 544,918 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,578 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,095 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 39,888 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,375 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,599 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV3 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV3 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
76.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV3 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV3 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV3 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bhylls Lane | 16:45 | 12:15 | 459m |
| Wootton Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 696m |
| Finchfield Hill | 17:30 | 12:30 | 765m |
WV3 8LU ITL and WV3 8LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WV3 8LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG39 | Wolverhampton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000031 | Wolverhampton |
WV3 8LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WV3 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00053050 | |
| LSOA | E01010509 | Wolverhampton 019A |
| MSOA | E02002167 | Wolverhampton 019 |
Nearest postcodes to WV3 8LU
| WV3 8HP | Bagridge Close | 91m |
| WV3 8LW | Denham Gardens | 104m |
| WV3 8LP | Castlecroft Road | 129m |
| WV3 8HW | Bagridge Road | 140m |
| WV3 8HQ | Windmill Lane | 143m |
| WV3 8HR | Bagridge Road | 162m |
| WV3 8LT | York Road | 174m |
| WV3 8DZ | Bhylls Lane | 189m |
| WV3 8LG | Lamorna Close | 217m |
| WV3 8LS | The Avenue | 232m |
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