Windsor Gardens - WV3 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
WV3 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Windsor Gardens, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1314th largest and 1178th most expensive of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,149
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV3 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Windsor Gardens, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1314th largest and 1178th most expensive of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,149
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV3 8LY
- Firs Retreat
House
- Pinewood House
4 Bed Modern House
- Reshire
House
- Three Pines
4 Bed Modern House
- 1A Windsor Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV3 8LY sold for £247,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £286,149.
The WV3 8LY Sales Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £286,149 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £284,596 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £276,432 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £276,671 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £270,004 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £243,908 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £224,774 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £217,702 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £208,754 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £199,655 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £191,626 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £184,797 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £179,107 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £175,571 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £171,990 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £173,792 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £173,872 |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £167,360 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £177,283 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,361 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,216.
The WV3 8LY Rental Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £776pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £724pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £666pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £635pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £247,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
WV3 8LY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£247,000 | 3 Bed House13, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY13, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
- Sold Jul 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House26, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY26, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
- Sold Jul 2024£257,450 | 3 Bed House45, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY45, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
- Sold Jun 2024£435,000 | 4 Bed House38, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY38, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
- Sold Sep 2021£210,000 | 3 Bed House15, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY15, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
WV3 8LY is the 1314th largest and the 1178th most expensive postcode out of the 1,396 postcodes in the WV3 area.
- WV3 8LZ, Windsor Gardens, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3WV3 8LZ31 Addresses|49 m away
- WV3 8NF, Pinewood Close, Wolverhampton, WV3WV3 8NF6 Addresses|97 m away
- WV3 8LX, Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton, WV3WV3 8LX18 Addresses|146 m away
- WV3 8NE, Aldwyck Drive, Wolverhampton, WV3WV3 8NE7 Addresses|164 m away
- WV3 8NB, Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton, WV3WV3 8NB37 Addresses|232 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (27)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£435,000 | 4 Bed House38, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY38, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LY
- Sold Dec 2021£415,000 | 4 Bed House83, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LZ83, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LZ
- Sold Oct 2019£311,000 | 4 Bed House83, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LZ83, Windsor Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 8LZ
Schools Nearby
- Bhylls Acre Primary School300 m away
- Castlecroft Primary School500 m away
- Westacre Infant School1.3 km away
- Smestow Academy700 m away
- Highfields School1.3 km away
- St Peter's Collegiate Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV3 8LY is Wolverhampton station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Wolverhampton|4.8 km away
- Bilbrook|5.4 km away
- Codsall|5.9 km away
- Coseley|7.6 km away
