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WV5 9HU

POSTCODE

A Wombourne North postcode in South Staffordshire.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Staffordshire, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Westfield Primary School

    Primary

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Wombourne High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.1

    0.21 mi

  3. 3
    St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

    Primary

    0.33 mi

  4. 4
    St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.38 mi

  5. 5
    Cherry Trees School

    Primary · Good

    0.45 mi

  6. 6
    Blakeley Heath Primary School

    Primary

    0.58 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    7.0 km straight lineabout 88 min

  • The Royal (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    7.1 km straight lineabout 89 min

  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

Bus stops

  • The Grange

    Bus · opp · west

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Grange

    Bus · adj · east

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Stanham Close

    Bus · adj · west

    337 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The New Inn

    Bus · adj · north-west

    338 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The New Inn

    Bus · opp · south-east

    348 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WV5 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WV5 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 38 sales

WV5 9HU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the WV5 9 sector.

Average price
£333,857
Median price: £342,500
Median +16.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 38 sales
View district WV5
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £197,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£535k£320k£105k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£197,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WV5 9AA
£131,500 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WV5 9DY
£310,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV5 9AS
£490,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
WV5 9DE
£400,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
WV5 9AW
£235,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV5 9EG
£157,000 · 2026-06-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WV5 9AA
£235,000 · 2026-06-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WV5 9DW
£320,000 · 2026-06-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV5 9HE
£365,000 · 2026-06-01 · Terraced · Freehold
WV5 9BP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WV5 9HU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV5 9HU

Counts are for Wombourne North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
22133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

29
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Staffordshire 013 (E02006186)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,108

£46,175–£63,404

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,155

£32,003–£43,137

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,278

£33,408–£39,394

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,826

£32,250–£42,052

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,455
White Brit.97.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%
White Irish0.4%
Indian0.3%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 4 other groups · 0.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,457
Christian63.8%
No religion28.3%
Not answered7.0%
Sikh0.4%
Other religion0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,456
50–6420.7%
75–8415.8%
35–4914.9%
65–7414.8%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 672
One person: aged 66+25.7%
Single family household, all members 66+20.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.3%
+ 9 other households · 21.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28609
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28609 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WV5 9HU

England
Country
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Wombourne North
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV5 9HU
Coordinates
52.5357, -2.1917
Grid reference
SO870931
Easting
387,094
Northing
293,110
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VGRP5+78
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wombourne
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
South Staffordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire E14001316
Constituency
E14001316
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Wombourne North
Constituency code
E14001316
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Wombourne
International Territorial Level
South Staffordshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 013E E01029675
E01029675
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 013 E02006186
E02006186
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 013E E01029675
E01029675
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 013 E02006186
E02006186
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:00 AM4:43 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WV5 9HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029675 and MSOA E02006186 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28609
Present — Active
Postcode WV5 9HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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