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WV8 1SH

Codsall

South Staffordshire

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Detailed insights for WV8 1SH

Overview

Postcode WV8 1SH is located in a major urban area, within the Codsall ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilbrook area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bilbrook is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Codsall located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wheel Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
51.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bilbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bilbrook has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.6%

Approximately 51.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bilbrook is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV8 1SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilbrook near WV8 1SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Codsall located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV8 1SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Codsall

N/A

Walking directions to Codsall
0.6 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

Walking directions to Bilbrook

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV8 1SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWheel FieldSmallWalking directions to Wheel Field

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,982.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
91.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.44%
Other
3
1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
50%
Owns outright
26
20.31%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Codsall

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Codsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Codsall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Codsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£434,000
Flats6£236,250
Semi-Detached35£295,000
Terraced12£256,500

10 year median price trend in Codsall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Codsall.

Schools

In the WV8 1SH postcode area, located within Bilbrook, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV8 1SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Nicholas Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryCodsall Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV8 1SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV8 1SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodStation Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1BFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodAlbert Close, South Staffordshire, WV8 1DQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.