The UK Postcode Database

WV3 8AR

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980
WV3 8AR 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 8AR

Woodland Road - 30 properties, USRN 44857390

Woodland Crescent - 1 property, USRN 44857370

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5731 / 52°34'23"N

Longitude: -2.1668 / 2°10'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 556463 5825108

OS Easting: 388789

OS Northing: 297263

OS Grid: SO887972

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 13Q.T0

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.PLC8

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRFM+67

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vn97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24754 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WV3 8AR 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 today04:14 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 8AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV3 8AR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 October 2023 17 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
11 September 2023 13 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
11 August 2022 7 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £278,000
26 November 2021 27 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £267,000
27 November 2020 12 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
7 February 2020 25 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £266,000
12 April 2019 25 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
28 November 2017 29 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £249,950
28 July 2017 12 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
20 January 2017 27 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £189,750
19 December 2016 11 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
20 July 2016 22 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Detached Freehold £236,000
21 March 2016 23 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
6 August 2015 27 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
11 December 2014 19 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £217,000
10 July 2013 5 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Detached Freehold £155,000
29 October 2008 15 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £196,000
19 July 2007 15 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £219,000
15 June 2007 26 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
3 January 2007 29 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £174,000
22 May 2006 14 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,850
11 April 2006 26 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
18 March 2005 4 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
24 May 2004 18 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
14 November 2003 18 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
14 November 2001 23 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
1 June 2001 4 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
17 August 2000 19 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
31 July 1997 8 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
27 June 1997 26 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
22 September 1995 17 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
19 September 1995 28 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
10 February 1995 16 Woodland Road, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8AR 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 8AR

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 8AR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00052972 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010487 Wolverhampton 021A 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
E33021312 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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