WV6 8TX

Codsall · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wolverhampton
Ward
Codsall
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV6 8AX 27 m
WV6 8UU 127 m
WV6 8TY 206 m
WV6 8TH 210 m
WV6 8TP 218 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV6 8TX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 8
Latitude
52.606687
Longitude
-2.185730
British National Grid easting
387,519
British National Grid northing
301,004

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Electoral ward
Codsall · E05015057
Parish or community
E04008960
Output area
E00150978
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009E · E01029631
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009 · E02006182

Postcode source versions

Explore WV6

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wergs Farmhouse, Popes Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8TX 20 March 2026 £1,020,000
Wergs Farmhouse, Plot 2, Popes Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8TX 25 June 2025 £500,000
The Bungalow, (mason), Popes Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8TX 26 July 2024 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
38
Secondary
13
  1. St Regis Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    946 m
  2. Tettenhall Wood School

    Academy special converter

    978 m
  3. Woodthorne Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
570
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 295
  • Shoplifting 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Other theft 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

13 female, 15 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.5
WV6 8 residents
10,659

Age bands in WV6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

1,560 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

914 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.8%

2,289 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,973 residents

Age 65 and over
29.8%

3,281 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV6 8 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+
25%
Gigabit-capable
16.7%
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

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAKESIDE

    LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7PD

    ODS code M83132

    1.7 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    1.8 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    1.9 km

  • BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1DX

    ODS code M83097

    2.0 km

  • RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

    BUSINESS HUB, WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1PE

    ODS code M83031

    2.0 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    2.5 km

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    3.1 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    3.2 km

  • PROBERT ROAD SURGERY

    470 STAFFORD ROAD, OXLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6AR

    ODS code M92041

    4.0 km

  • FORDHOUSES MEDICAL CENTRE

    68 MARSH LANE, FORD HOUSES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6RU

    ODS code M92629

    4.0 km

  • ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    39 ASHFIELD ROAD, FORDHOUSES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6QX

    ODS code M92609

    4.2 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M92006

    4.3 km

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    4.5 km

  • SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST

    ODS code Y02736

    4.6 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    4.6 km

  • BAGARY'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOW HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 191 FIRST AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9SX

    ODS code M92654

    4.8 km

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    5.0 km

  • POPLARS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE POPLARS, THIRD AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9PG

    ODS code M92001

    5.0 km

  • PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, BUSHBURY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8EA

    ODS code M92009

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • The Elms

    BCT · Wergs

    0.1 miles
  • The Elms

    BCT · Wergs

    0.1 miles
  • Wergs Village

    BCT · Wergs

    0.3 miles
  • Coppice Lane

    BCT · Wergs

    0.3 miles
  • Coppice Lane

    BCT · Wergs

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 009E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,329 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 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

Property market

The five-year median is £500,000 from 3 recorded sales in WV6 8TX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Staffordshire is £310,258 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.

Schools

66 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 13 secondary schools. St Regis Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 946 m.

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

Recorded crime

570 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 295 events.

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