WV3 8DW

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980

WV3 8DW	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 8DW

Northfield Grove - 38 properties, USRN 44836180

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 44836190

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5745 / 52°34'28"N

Longitude: -2.1759 / 2°10'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555850 5825259

OS Easting: 388179

OS Northing: 297423

OS Grid: SO881974

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 11P.VH

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.KK35

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRFF+RM

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): 27320 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

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

Residential Property Sales in WV3 8DW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
27 May 2022	26 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£255,100
4 August 2020	18 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£232,000
25 July 2019	4 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
13 March 2017	40 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£219,950
12 May 2016	17 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£217,000
15 April 2016	34 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
28 July 2014	18 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,000
3 July 2014	7 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,000
13 September 2013	1 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
10 September 2012	19 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
15 December 2011	14 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,950
25 July 2011	31 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£197,500
24 June 2011	25 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,950
18 February 2011	13 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
23 August 2010	20 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
12 June 2009	7 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,000
5 June 2009	18 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
11 April 2008	23 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
20 March 2008	31 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Detached	Freehold	£207,000
13 December 2007	27 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
23 November 2007	40 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
4 May 2007	9 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
21 July 2006	16 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£184,750
30 June 2005	33 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
25 February 2005	24 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
3 December 2004	31 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Detached	Freehold	£136,000
19 November 2004	30 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
4 June 2004	24 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Detached	Freehold	£147,500
4 June 2004	25 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
29 August 2003	25 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,000
22 August 2003	29 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
25 April 2003	14 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
12 February 2003	3 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
7 February 2003	12 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£144,000
17 December 2002	16 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
16 February 2000	34 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
7 August 1998	25 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
3 June 1997	4 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,000
1 May 1997	40 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,590
20 February 1996	10 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,750
29 January 1996	28 Northfield Grove, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton WV3 8DW	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 8DW

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 8DW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052969		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010494	Wolverhampton 028E	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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