WV9 5EH

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV9
Postcode sector
WV9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV9 5EQ 34 m
WV9 5DN 43 m
WV9 5JW 68 m
WV9 5EP 94 m
WV9 5EL 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV9 5EH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV9
Postcode sector
WV9 5
Latitude
52.659755
Longitude
-2.138926
British National Grid easting
390,700
British National Grid northing
306,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Parish or community
E04008958
Output area
E00150923
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 006B · E01029619
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 006 · E02006179

Postcode source versions

Explore WV9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
12
Secondary
5
  1. St Paul's CofE First School

    Academy converter

    322 m
  2. St Mary and St Chad CofE First School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km
  3. Brewood Middle CofE Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
131
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Other theft 12
  • Vehicle crime 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV9 5 residents
6,834

Age bands in WV9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

886 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

570 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,443 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

1,926 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,536 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • FEATHERSTONE

    OLD LANE, FEATHERSTONE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 7BS

    ODS code M83715

    3.7 km

  • ASHFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    39 ASHFIELD ROAD, FORDHOUSES, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6QX

    ODS code M92609

    3.8 km

  • BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KIDDEMORE GREEN ROAD, BREWOOD, STAFFORD, ST19 9BQ

    ODS code M83009

    3.8 km

  • FORDHOUSES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M92629

    4.2 km

  • PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, BUSHBURY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8EA

    ODS code M92009

    4.4 km

  • PROBERT ROAD SURGERY

    470 STAFFORD ROAD, OXLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6AR

    ODS code M92041

    4.7 km

  • BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1DX

    ODS code M83097

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • School Lane

    BCT · Coven

    0.0 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Coven

    0.0 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Coven

    0.2 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Coven

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Coven

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 006B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,784 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Paul's CofE First School is the nearest published school at 322 m.

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

Recorded crime

131 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

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