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WV8 1PQ

POSTCODE

A Codsall postcode in South Staffordshire, an 8-minute walk from Bilbrook Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Lane Green First School

    Primary

    0.27 mi

  2. 2
    Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School

    All-through · Good

    0.27 mi

  3. 3
    Codsall Community High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 47.5

    0.29 mi

  4. 4
    St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.35 mi

  5. 5
    Codsall Middle School

    All-through

    0.36 mi

  6. 6
    St Nicholas Church of England First School

    Primary

    0.46 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bilbrook Rail Station

    Rail · Westbound

    671 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Codsall Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Albrighton Rail Station

    Rail

    5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min

Bus stops

  • Codsall Community High School

    Bus · adj · south-west

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Codsall Community High School

    Bus · opp · north-east

    155 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Lime Tree Road

    Bus · adj · west

    230 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lime Tree Road

    Bus · opp · east

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • South Staffordshire Council Offices

    Bus · opp · south-east

    506 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WV8 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WV8 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 103 sales

WV8 1PQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the WV8 1 sector.

Average price
£284,677
Median price: £259,950
Median -1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 103 sales
View district WV8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 12 sales · avg £248,083
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£377k£303k£230k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£260,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
WV8 1JJ
£215,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
WV8 1NE
£405,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV8 1BE
£192,500 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Leasehold
WV8 1GE
£357,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV8 1FD
£320,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
WV8 1BD
£195,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
WV8 1UX
£175,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WV8 1TZ
£205,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
WV8 1NF
£155,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WV8 1HX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WV8 1PQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV8 1PQ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Codsall electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

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 —
26153
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

40
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 009 (E02006182)

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
£66,542

£56,767–£78,000

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,380

£37,630–£50,008

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,038

£38,345–£46,087

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,924

£33,223–£43,292

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: 1,643
White Brit.88.3%
Indian4.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
Other White1.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ 9 other groups · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,649
Christian61.4%
No religion26.9%
Not answered5.7%
Sikh3.1%
Hindu1.4%
+ 3 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,644
35–4918.8%
50–6418.4%
25–3410.8%
65–7410.2%
75–8410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.6%

Households

Total households: 688
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
One person: aged 66+16.4%
Single family household, all members 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
One person: other9.6%
+ 9 other households · 27.9%

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.
32645
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32645 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 WV8 1PQ

England
Country
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Codsall
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV8 1PQ
Coordinates
52.6299, -2.1870
Grid reference
SJ874035
Easting
387,441
Northing
303,589
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VJRH7+X6
User Type
Large 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

Administrative Information

South Staffordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire E14001316
Constituency
E14001316
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
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 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 009B E01029628
E01029628
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 009 E02006182
E02006182
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Staffordshire 009B E01029628
E01029628
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Staffordshire 009 E02006182
E02006182
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

6:55 AM4:49 PM
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
January 1995 — Introduced
Postcode WV8 1PQ 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 E01029628 and MSOA E02006182 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32645
Present — Active
Postcode WV8 1PQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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