WV8 2DT

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
WV8
Postcode sector
WV8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV8 2DS 99 m
WV8 2JW 113 m
WV8 2DP 136 m
WV8 2DU 146 m
WV8 2DX 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV8 2DT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV8
Postcode sector
WV8 2
Latitude
52.621960
Longitude
-2.186164
British National Grid easting
387,494
British National Grid northing
302,703

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
E00150974
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009E · E01029631
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 009 · E02006182

Postcode source versions

Explore WV8

80 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Birches Park Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DT 20 October 2025 £425,000
45, Birches Park Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DT 4 July 2025 £325,000
48, Birches Park Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2DT 13 June 2025 £262,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
28
Secondary
11
  1. St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    340 m
  2. Codsall Community High School

    Community school

    445 m
  3. Codsall Middle School

    Academy converter

    570 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
613
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 253
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Shoplifting 71
  • Criminal damage and arson 57
  • Public order 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
146

76 female, 70 male

Postcode households
60
Residents per household
2.4
WV8 2 residents
4,207

Age bands in WV8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

667 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

384 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

828 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,193 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

1,214 residents

This postcode contained 3.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV8 2 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+
39.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
32.8%
Gigabit-capable
25%
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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83031

    400 m

  • BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1DX

    ODS code M83097

    434 m

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    3.0 km

  • LAKESIDE

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

    ODS code M83132

    3.2 km

  • TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

    ODS code M83668

    3.3 km

  • ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    39 ASHFIELD ROAD, FORDHOUSES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6QX

    ODS code M92609

    3.6 km

  • FORDHOUSES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M92629

    3.7 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    3.8 km

  • PROBERT ROAD SURGERY

    470 STAFFORD ROAD, OXLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6AR

    ODS code M92041

    3.8 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    4.2 km

  • PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, BUSHBURY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8EA

    ODS code M92009

    4.7 km

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    4.8 km

  • SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST

    ODS code Y02736

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Birches Bridge

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Bilbrook Rail Station

    RSE · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Bilbrook Rail Station

    RLY · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Bilbrook Rail Station

    RSE · Bilbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Greenacre Drive

    BCT · Bilbrook

    0.2 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
6
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
11
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 £287,500 from 11 recorded sales in WV8 2DT. 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

54 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 340 m.

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

Recorded crime

613 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 253 events.

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