Postcode WV5 8HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Wombourne South ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 5.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV5 8HZ.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon near WV5 8HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coseley located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Wombourne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,303 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £152,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £257,475 |
| Terraced | 14 | £253,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wombourne South
In the WV5 8HZ postcode area, located within Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV5 8HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Edmund Evans
Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Davies
Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023
Vince Merrick
Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Wood
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.