Flood Risk & Hydrological Appraisal
Statutory Environment Agency RoFSW & Flood Zone Telemetry
Environment Agency hydrological modelling indicates minimal overall flood hazard for WV3 9AA. The area is positioned firmly within Zone 1, reflecting an annual fluvial (river and coastal) probability of less than 0.1% (1 in 1,000 years). Furthermore, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water (RoFSW) telemetry is rated as Very Low. Buildings insurance premiums for residential properties on this postcode typically do not suffer special flood excesses or exclusions, ensuring frictionless conveyancing clearance and mortgage lending approval.
Police Street Crime & Public Safety
Official Police.uk Telemetry within 250m Radius • Period: August 2026
Public safety data compiled by the territorial police force for WV3 9AA logged 12 incidents within 250 metres during the latest published period (August 2026). This puts community safety at a moderate urban benchmark consistent with wider Wolverhampton averages. Leading categories included shoplifting (25%), vehicle crime (25%), criminal damage arson (17%). The incident density aligns with typical UK residential neighbourhoods with standard street illumination and community policing presence.
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HM Land Registry Sold Prices & Tenure
Official Statutory Price Paid Records
Official HM Land Registry Price Paid datasets record 5 recent property transactions on the immediate streets surrounding WV3 9AA, reflecting an average recorded sale price of £295,600. The most recent registered transaction completed at 50 OAK HILL (Detached House) for £355,000 on 29 May 2025. Dominant residential tenure across the micro-area is predominantly Freehold, providing solid baseline equity stability for local freehold and leasehold assets.
| Address | Type | Date | Price Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 OAK HILL | Detached House | 29 May 2025 | £355,000 |
| 28 OAK HILL | Semi-detached House | 22 May 2025 | £185,000 |
| 34A OAK HILL | Detached House | 28 February 2025 | £410,000 |
| 24 OAK HILL | Semi-detached House | 17 December 2024 | £268,000 |
| 24 OAK HILL | Semi-detached House | 26 January 2023 | £260,000 |
Local Schools & Ofsted Ratings
Catchment Analysis within Statutory Walking Proximity
Educational catchment access for families residing in WV3 9AA is well-served, featuring 4 primary and secondary schools within statutory commuting proximity. Notable local establishments include Uplands Junior School (rated Good by Ofsted, situated 🚶 7 min walk (0.35 mi) • 🚗 3 min). In total, 4 nearby educational institutions hold Ofsted 'Good' or 'Outstanding' inspection accreditations, supporting sustained family demand in local school catchment ballots.
Frequently Asked Questions: WV3 9AA
Pre-Acquisition Legal & Environmental Due Diligence
Is WV3 9AA at risk of flooding? ▼
According to Environment Agency models, WV3 9AA falls within Flood Zone 1 with a surface water flood risk classified as Very Low. Properties in this zone are subject to standard conveyancing search enquiries.
What is the crime density in WV3 9AA? ▼
Police.uk records logged 12 street-level incidents within 250m over the latest 30-day census period, placing this micro-location in the Moderate density category for Wolverhampton.
What are the latest property sold prices around WV3 9AA? ▼
Official HM Land Registry Price Paid records indicate an average sold property price of £295,600 across recent recorded residential transactions.
Which administrative authority manages WV3 9AA? ▼
WV3 9AA is located in the local authority district of Wolverhampton, within the parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton West in the West Midlands region of England.