Faraday Gardens, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV3 9EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£331,238

4 sales

Price range

£320k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Mar 2019

WV3 9EQ

At a glance

House prices£331k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Faraday Gardens, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £331,238. Average sale prices rose from £324,975 in 2018 to £337,500 in 2019 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Faraday Gardens compared

WV3 postcode area£263,305

Wolverhampton£246,525

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Faraday Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£331,238	25 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Faraday Gardens

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	25 Mar 2019	£350,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	25 Jan 2019	£325,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	31 Jul 2018	£329,950	Detached	Freehold
5, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	6 Mar 2018	£320,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	1 Feb 2016	£400,000	Other	Freehold
2, Faraday Gardens WV3 9EQ	1 Feb 2016	£170,000	Other	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
2, Faraday Gardens	£400,000 (Feb 2016) → £325,000 (Jan 2019)	-19% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Faraday Gardens

Crime

368 crimes were reported within about a mile of Faraday Gardens in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	172
Criminal damage & arson	30
Vehicle crime	30
Other theft	28
Public order	19
Burglary	18

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Faraday Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Faraday Gardens

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Merridale Primary School 240 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Bantock Primary School 434 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Wolverhampton Grammar School 739 pupils	Other independent school	4–18	Report	0.4 mi
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton 418 pupils	Primary Sikh	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Kingsley Academy	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy 490 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Uplands Junior School	Primary	7–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Peter's Collegiate Academy 1,329 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Wolverhampton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Bilbrook station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Coseley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Aspen Way (adj, Merridale Road) 1 min walk
Aspen Way (opp, Merridale Road) 3 min walk
Bantock House Museum (adj, Finchfield Road) 3 min walk
Bantock Avenue (adj, Bradmore Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Pennfields Medical Centre
Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi
Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi
Newbridge Surgery
255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.5%	62.5%
Private rented	34.4%	20.3%
Social rented	27.0%	17.1%
Households	703

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,591

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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