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WV8 1RW

Codsall · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Codsall
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV8
Postcode sector
WV8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV8 1EW 33 m
WV8 1FA 43 m
WV8 1FB 77 m
WV8 1FH 105 m
WV8 1FJ 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV8 1RW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV8
Postcode sector
WV8 1
Latitude
52.631815
Longitude
-2.190550
British National Grid easting
387,200
British National Grid northing
303,800

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
Westminster constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire · E14001316
Output area
E00180704
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009B · E01029628
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009 · E02006182

Postcode source versions

Explore WV8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
20
Secondary
9

  1. St Nicholas Church of England First School

    Academy converter

    473 m

  2. Codsall Middle School

    Academy converter

    689 m

  3. Codsall Community High School

    Community school

    692 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
609
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 246
  • Anti social behaviour 92
  • Shoplifting 71
  • Criminal damage and arson 55
  • Public order 35

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV8 1 residents
11,885

Age bands in WV8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,112 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,159 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

2,794 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

3,129 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

2,563 residents

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.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83031

    776 m

  • BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1DX

    ODS code M83097

    983 m

  • ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    39 ASHFIELD ROAD, FORDHOUSES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6QX

    ODS code M92609

    4.0 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    4.0 km

  • FORDHOUSES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M92629

    4.1 km

  • LAKESIDE

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

    ODS code M83132

    4.1 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    4.3 km

  • PROBERT ROAD SURGERY

    470 STAFFORD ROAD, OXLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6AR

    ODS code M92041

    4.4 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    4.9 km

  • BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KIDDEMORE GREEN ROAD, BREWOOD, STAFFORD, ST19 9BQ

    ODS code M83009

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Codsall Community High School

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles

  • Codsall Community High School

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles

  • Lime Tree Road

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.3 miles

  • Lime Tree Road

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.3 miles

  • Wheel Avenue

    BCT · Codsall Town Centre

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 009B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,645 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 9 secondary schools. St Nicholas Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 473 m.

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

Recorded crime

609 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 246 events.

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