Among the least deprived
IMD England
29
Crime · May '26
£375,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WV8 1AJ
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV8 1AJ
Coordinates
52.6315, -2.1968
Grid reference
SJ867037
Easting
386,775
Northing
303,762
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VJRJ3+H7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Codsall
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
South Staffordshire
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
32287
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32287 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · WV8 1AJ
HM Land Registry · South Staffordshire
Average price
£375,000
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Median price: £375,000
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Police Recorded Crime near WV8 1AJ
Crime trends · near WV8 1AJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20123
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +15%
ASB
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.5%
Indian4.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
Other White1.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian61.6%
No religion27.0%
Not answered5.5%
Sikh3.0%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
35–4918.9%
50–6418.3%
25–3410.8%
65–7410.2%
75–8410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
Any member 66+16.1%
All members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Other9.6%
+ 7 other households · 28.1%
Administrative Information
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaKingswinford and South Staffordshire E14001316
Constituency
E14001316Staffordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Codsall
Constituency code
E14001316
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Codsall
International Territorial Level
South Staffordshire
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS ScotlandWest 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 009B E01029628
E01029628MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 009 E02006182
E02006182LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 009B E01029628
E01029628MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 009 E02006182
E02006182Urban: 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
3:57 AM
Sunrise
8:30 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:57 AM
Sunset (today)
8:30 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WV8 1AJ 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. IMD England rank: 32287
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029628 and MSOA E02006182 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WV8 1AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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