Postcode WV8 1QQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brewood & Wheaton Aston area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brewood & Wheaton Aston is £57,046 per year. The nearest station is Codsall, about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Brewood & Wheaton Aston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,202 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Brewood & Wheaton Aston has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brewood & Wheaton Aston is £57,046 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from WV8 1QQ.
Brewood & Wheaton Aston near WV8 1QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Codsall located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £1,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £490,000 | £358 |
| Terraced | 8 | £306,000 | £293 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £274,250 | £309 |
| Flats | 4 | £153,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £124,000 | £178,500 | £182,500 |
| 2017 | £335,000 | £132,000 | £194,750 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £329,975 | £115,500 | £227,500 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £370,000 | £126,000 | £210,000 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | £347,500 | £89,600 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £393,500 | £143,500 | £255,000 | £247,650 |
| 2022 | £430,560 | £145,000 | £259,950 | £245,000 |
| 2023 | £389,500 | £147,000 | £257,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £135,000 | £285,000 | £242,500 |
| 2025 | £438,500 | £145,000 | £275,000 | £257,500 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £156,000 | £273,500 | £306,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236 | £216 | £249 | £241 |
| 2017 | £253 | £192 | £235 | £197 |
| 2018 | £244 | £184 | £240 | £246 |
| 2019 | £248 | £219 | £235 | £237 |
| 2020 | £268 | £170 | £268 | £246 |
| 2021 | £303 | £211 | £273 | £254 |
| 2022 | £337 | £210 | £330 | £285 |
| 2023 | £364 | £214 | £303 | £275 |
| 2024 | £331 | £234 | £310 | £267 |
| 2025 | £353 | £236 | £306 | £269 |
| 2026 | £376 | £218 | £335 | £293 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV8 1QQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | The East Wing, Gunstone Hall, Gunstone, Wolverhampton, WV8 1QQ | Other | Freehold | £630,000 |
In the WV8 1QQ postcode area, located within Brewood & Wheaton Aston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV8 1QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Holmes
Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Szalapski
Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023
Wendy Sutton
Brewood, Coven & Blymhill - Elected 4 May 2023
Gavin Williamson
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV8 1QQ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WV8 1QQ in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill is £330,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WV8 1QQ, including St Nicholas Church of England First School (Good), Codsall Community High School (Good) and Lane Green First School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WV8 1QQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WV8 1QQ is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sue Szalapski (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Wendy Sutton (Conservative and Unionist Party).