WV3 0HG · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

WV3 0HG

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

61/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,280 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

56Schools

55Safety

80Health

74Transport

75Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around WV3 0HG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools56

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

38 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 58 schools in total

Bantock Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Merridale Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Nishkam Primary School WolverhamptonGood · 0.3 mi Graiseley Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi The Royal School, WolverhamptonGood · 0.4 mi Progress Schools - Wolverhampton0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Bantock Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55

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IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare80

21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport74

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby

Green space75

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 15.2 ha total — largest park 9.4 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: St Chad's Recreation Ground — 0.2 mi

Amenities91

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco Wolverhampton Superstore — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WV3 0HG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WV3.

Average sold price by property type across the WV3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,055 sales.

About WV3 0HG

WV3 0HG scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Wolverhampton Superstore about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WV3 0HG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,280 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Bantock Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WEST PARK HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WV3 0HG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around WV3 0HG — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near WV3 0HG?

There are 58 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WV3 0HG, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is WV3 0HG safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for WV3 0HG. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near WV3 0HG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WV3 0HG includes 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for WV3 0HG?

WV3 0HG has a NestScope Score of 61/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around WV3 0HG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around WV3 0HG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.