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WV8 2BL

Codsall

South Staffordshire

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Detailed insights for WV8 2BL

Overview

Postcode WV8 2BL is located in a major urban area, within the Codsall ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Codsall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Codsall is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Codsall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Codsall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Codsall is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV8 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Codsall near WV8 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bilbrook located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV8 2BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bilbrook

N/A

Walking directions to Bilbrook
0.5 mi

Codsall

N/A

Walking directions to Codsall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,956.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
87.42%
Indian
9
2.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.76%
Other
6
1.84%
Other Asian
5
1.53%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
56%
Owns with a mortgage
50
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.4%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Codsall

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 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
Detached31£428,000
Flats6£236,250
Semi-Detached29£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 2BL postcode area, located within Codsall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV8 2BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryCodsall Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCodsall Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV8 2BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV8 2BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodBilbrook Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miAsda ExpressWolverhampton Road, South Staffordshire, WV8 1PDWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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