WV3 8AJ

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980

WV3 8AJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WV3 8AJ

Uplands Avenue - 18 properties, USRN 44851810

Highlands Road - 1 property, USRN 44824330

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5763 / 52°34'34"N

Longitude: -2.1659 / 2°9'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 556523 5825464

OS Easting: 388854

OS Northing: 297618

OS Grid: SO888976

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 14N.1V

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.PHTT

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRGM+GJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wn08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22605 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WV3 8AJ on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:05 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	07:25
Moon sets	23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for WV3 8AJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV3 8AJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 June 2022	87 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£382,500
14 January 2022	81 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£312,500
3 February 2017	71 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Detached	Freehold	£278,000
30 September 2016	66 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,000
20 November 2014	76 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,871
29 August 2014	85 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,500
11 July 2014	68 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£154,950
23 June 2006	81 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
7 October 2005	71 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Detached	Freehold	£242,500
8 July 2005	64 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
5 December 2003	70 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
13 May 2003	73 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,000
29 November 2002	66 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
25 January 2002	72 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£34,000
28 September 2001	74 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,950
6 October 2000	74 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
16 June 2000	76 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
29 October 1999	81 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
6 July 1998	71 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Detached	Freehold	£105,750
1 July 1997	66 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
18 April 1997	73 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,000
10 February 1997	77 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,500
7 January 1997	79 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
26 July 1996	83 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
25 July 1996	85 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,000
16 April 1996	81 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,500
29 November 1995	87 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
20 July 1995	72 Uplands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV3 8AJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WV3 8AJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wolverhampton West

MP

Warinder Juss Labour

Wolverhampton City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Merry Hill

Councillors

Wendy Dalton Conservative

Carol Hyatt Labour

Ben Evans Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV3 8AJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052961		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010493	Wolverhampton 021C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002169	Wolverhampton 021	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014849	Merry Hill	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000031	Wolverhampton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001596	Wolverhampton West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000288	Wolverhampton and Walsall	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33021308		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000185	Wolverhampton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009805	Wolverhampton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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