Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft

House Prices in WV3

Properties in WV3 have an average house price of £235,504.00 and had 1178 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,500,000.00.

Property Price Paid in WV3 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £241,001.00 133 Properties
2025 £244,929.00 366 Properties
2024 £238,347.00 387 Properties
2023 £217,419.00 292 Properties
2022 £222,303.00 432 Properties
2021 £219,868.00 497 Properties
2020 £197,359.00 370 Properties
2019 £185,952.00 391 Properties
2018 £180,876.00 439 Properties
2017 £193,817.00 418 Properties
2016 £185,168.00 427 Properties
2015 £181,151.00 396 Properties
2014 £180,868.00 368 Properties
2013 £163,417.00 306 Properties
2012 £155,980.00 286 Properties
2011 £147,383.00 294 Properties
2010 £155,493.00 248 Properties
2009 £147,130.00 273 Properties
2008 £160,315.00 290 Properties
2007 £166,737.00 511 Properties
2006 £161,942.00 499 Properties
2005 £145,736.00 507 Properties
2004 £141,448.00 611 Properties
2003 £115,124.00 654 Properties
2002 £94,535.00 561 Properties
2001 £79,727.00 521 Properties
2000 £72,090.00 506 Properties
1999 £66,698.00 504 Properties
1998 £58,914.00 471 Properties
1997 £55,063.00 468 Properties
1996 £52,733.00 425 Properties
1995 £54,073.00 355 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in WV3

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £348,507.00 272 Detached Houses
Flat £117,291.00 165 Flats
Semi Detached House £255,852.00 409 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £176,606.00 332 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in WV3, Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft

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There are 79 results. Property prices in WV3 range from £119k to £600k with an average price of £290k.


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Property market in WV3

Average asking price £284k typical £260k
Most prices £110k – £600k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 79 available now
New to the market 23 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +2.2% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.9–7.7% houses 5.9%, flats 7.7%

What's for sale

88 homes · share, count and typical price
Semi-detached houses 30.7% 27 · £270k
Detached houses 23.9% 21 · £435k
Terraced houses 22.7% 20 · £175k
Flats and apartments 12.5% 11 · £110k
Bungalows 6.8% 6 · £310k
Other homes 3.4% 3 · £325k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 3.4% 3 · £85k
2 bedrooms 16.1% 14 · £135k
3 bedrooms 48.3% 42 · £248k
4 bedrooms 21.8% 19 · £450k
5+ bedrooms 10.3% 9 · £400k

Price bands

88 homes
Under £170k 20.5% 18
£170k – £240k 18.2% 16
£240k – £280k 21.6% 19
£280k – £380k 19.3% 17
£380k and over 20.5% 18

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale84%13%
Typical asking price£265k£110k
Average bedrooms3.41.8
Typical time to sell11 weeks10 weeks
Gross rental yield5.9%7.7%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −4.2% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in WV3 2024 Q4: £240k (49 new listings) £240k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £215k (74 new listings) £215k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £233k (63 new listings) £233k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £230k (64 new listings) £230k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £225k (44 new listings) £225k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £250k (57 new listings) £250k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £243k (75 new listings) £243k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £230k (80 new listings) £230k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around WV3

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. WV1 £180k
  2. WV2 £200k
  3. WV10 £220k
  4. WV14 £225k
  5. WV6 £240k
  6. WV3 £260k
  7. WV4 £260k
  8. WV8 £265k

Schools in WV3

8 primary · 4 secondary · 73% rated good or outstanding
  • The Royal School, Wolverhampton all through · Good
  • Bantock Primary School primary · Good
  • Uplands Junior School primary · Good
  • Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton primary · Good
  • Castlecroft Primary School primary · Good
  • Merridale Primary School primary · Good

Based on 88 homes for sale on Houses now, 257 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about WV3


What is the average house price in WV3?

The average home for sale in WV3 is priced at £284,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £260,000. This is based on the 88 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in WV3?

A typical 2-bedroom home in WV3 costs £135,000 and a 3-bedroom home £248,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £113,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £85,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £450,000.


What price range should I expect in WV3?

Most homes in WV3 are priced between £110,000 and £600,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £170,000, and one in five £380,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in WV3?

There are 79 homes for sale in WV3 on Houses right now. 23 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in WV3?

Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in WV3 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £235,000, 2.2% higher than the year before (£230,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 5%.


How long does it take to sell a home in WV3?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 29% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Flats go faster, in about 10 weeks against about 11 weeks for houses.


What rental yield can I get in WV3?

About 7.7% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in WV3 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in WV3?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in WV3. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £110,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £435,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near WV3?

Of the areas around WV3, WV1 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £180,000, followed by WV2 (£200,000) and WV10 (£220,000). WV3 itself is £260,000.


Are homes in WV3 freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale in WV3 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


What are the schools like in WV3?

There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in WV3. 73% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.


Which areas are included in the WV3 postcode district?

The main areas within WV3 include Finchfield, Compton and Castlecroft.


What has been the average sold property price in WV3 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in WV3 have an average sold price of £255,852, while Terraced Houses have an average of £176,606. Detached Houses have an average of £348,507 and Flats have an average of £117,291. The average sold property price in WV3 over the last three years is approximately £241,426.