WV5 0AR

Wombourne South · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wolverhampton
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV5 0AS 48 m
WV5 0AP 49 m
WV5 0DL 61 m
WV5 0DN 69 m
WV5 0DF 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV5 0AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 0
Latitude
52.528405
Longitude
-2.195673
British National Grid easting
386,822
British National Grid northing
292,298

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Parish or community
E04008982
Output area
E00151233
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 012D · E01029679
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 012 · E02006185

Postcode source versions

Explore WV5

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Nailers Row, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 0AR 9 July 2021 £117,000
17, Nailers Row, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 0AR 24 February 2017 £135,000
21, Nailors Row, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 0AR 12 June 2015 £105,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
18
Secondary
5
  1. Blakeley Heath Primary School

    Community school

    339 m
  2. Cherry Trees School

    Academy special converter

    349 m
  3. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    645 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
676
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 308
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

11 female, 8 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
WV5 0 residents
5,769

Age bands in WV5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

951 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

524 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

1,327 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,588 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

1,406 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8DX

    ODS code M83093

    515 m

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    924 m

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    3.7 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    3.9 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DN

    ODS code M87008

    4.1 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ

    ODS code M87015

    4.5 km

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    4.7 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    4.9 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Wood Hill Drive

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.0 miles
  • Sytch Lane

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.1 miles
  • Sytch Lane

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.1 miles
  • Giggetty Lane

    BCT · Brickbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Brickbridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 012D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,326 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Blakeley Heath Primary School is the nearest published school at 339 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

676 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 308 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.