WV3 8DP

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980

WV3 8DP	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 8DP

Southfield Grove - 34 properties, USRN 44846280

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5735 / 52°34'24"N

Longitude: -2.1758 / 2°10'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555855 5825143

OS Easting: 388182

OS Northing: 297307

OS Grid: SO881973

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 11P.WV

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.KK3Z

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRFF+9M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vn87

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): 10415 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WV3 8DP 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 8DP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV3 8DP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 February 2024	32 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£460,000
4 August 2023	30 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
5 January 2023	25 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£284,000
11 August 2022	31 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
3 March 2022	20 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£217,000
25 January 2021	23 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
22 January 2021	31 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
18 December 2020	31 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
1 December 2017	12 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£209,950
10 August 2017	9 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,000
24 February 2017	22 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
23 November 2015	19 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
31 October 2014	5 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
12 August 2013	3 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,500
4 August 2009	5 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,995
25 February 2008	19 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
25 May 2007	17 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
10 October 2003	5 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£136,000
16 July 2003	1 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£146,750
23 June 2003	15 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,000
19 April 2002	14 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£101,000
28 March 2002	4 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
25 January 2002	25 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Detached	Freehold	£94,500
12 April 2001	28 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
30 June 2000	19 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,500
6 August 1999	18 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£74,995
24 October 1997	24 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,950
16 May 1997	8 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,950
3 May 1996	13 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
24 November 1995	14 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
21 April 1995	15 Southfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,000

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 8DP

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 8DP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052976		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010489	Wolverhampton 028A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002176	Wolverhampton 028	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
E33021329		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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