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

WV3 8LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WV3 8LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WV3 8LU geodata

Easting387786
Northing297735
Latitude52.577291
Longitude-2.181670

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WV3 8LU?

StreetCastlecroft Road
Town/CityWolverhampton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWV3
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WV3 8LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV3 8LU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

WardTettenhall Wightwick
ConstituencyWolverhampton South West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WV3 8LU

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
163, CASTLECROFT ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8LU
2005
20 SEP
£262,000

➜ Wolverhampton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WV3 8LU

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Westacre Crescent491m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westacre Crescent491m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westacre Crescent491m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV3 8LU

Bhylls Lane (Castlecroft Rd)Castlecroft38m
Bhylls Lane (Castlecroft Rd)Castlecroft57m
Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd)Finchfield177m
Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd)Finchfield229m
Windmill Lane (Castlecroft Rd)Castlecroft239m

Nearest railway stations to WV3 8LU

Wolverhampton Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV3 8LU

Broadband access in WV3 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband93.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WV3 8LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed71.3Mbps
Average download speed73.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV3 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV3 8LU

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WV3 8LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV3 8LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)544,918
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)17,578
Median (kWh/meter)17,095

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)39,888
Meter count29
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.

Deprivation

76.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV3 8LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV3 8LU (meters)

Castlecroft Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
128 Castlecroft Road
2m
Castlecroft Stores Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
120 Castlecroft Road
2m
Delightful Desserts
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
122 Castlecroft Road
42m

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Nearest post box to WV3 8LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bhylls Lane16:4512:15459m
Wootton Road17:0012:00696m
Finchfield Hill17:3012:30765m

Nearest sports facilities to WV3 8LU

FacilityDistance
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
182m
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
485m
Prestige Midlands Arena
Castlecroft Road, Castlecroft
Grass Pitches
607m

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Nearest schools to WV3 8LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HS
Primary211m
Bhylls Acre Primary School
Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8DZ
Primary227m
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
Secondary485m

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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 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG39Wolverhampton
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000031Wolverhampton

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:

CodeName
OAE00053050
LSOAE01010509Wolverhampton 019A
MSOAE02002167Wolverhampton 019

Nearest postcodes to WV3 8LU

WV3 8HPBagridge Close91m
WV3 8LWDenham Gardens104m
WV3 8LPCastlecroft Road129m
WV3 8HWBagridge Road140m
WV3 8HQWindmill Lane143m
WV3 8HRBagridge Road162m
WV3 8LTYork Road174m
WV3 8DZBhylls Lane189m
WV3 8LGLamorna Close217m
WV3 8LSThe Avenue232m