Wolverhampton · WV3

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Covering Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft, including Blakenhall, Graiseley, Heath Town. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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WV3 (Finchfield) in a nutshell

WV3 covers Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft, in South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WV3

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Two councils in one district

WV3 is split between South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WV3 stretches across Blakenhall, Graiseley, Heath Town and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'WV3', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Wolverhampton run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Wolverhampton: 76.5% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

More detail on the Wolverhampton page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to WV3

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WV3 cover?

WV3 (Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft) includes the wards of Blakenhall, Graiseley, Heath Town, Merry Hill, Park, Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn, Penn, St Peters, Tettenhall Wightwick (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WV3?

Neighbouring districts include WV4 (Penn), WV2 (All Saints), WV1 (Wolverhampton City Centre), WV6 (Whitmore Reans), WV9 (Pendeford) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WV3 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WV3?

About 12,689 households and 29,731 residents at the 2011 Census, across 614 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WV3 in?

WV3 sits in South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton North East, Wolverhampton West.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WV3 1
Areas covered
Finchfield, Compton, Castlecroft 2
Active postcodes
614 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
12,689 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
29,731 2
Electoral wards
Blakenhall, Graiseley, Heath Town, Merry Hill, Park, Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn, Penn, St Peters … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton North East, Wolverhampton West 4
Local authority
South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Wolverhampton built-up area)
76.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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