WV8 1YA
a residential postcode in Palmers Cross, Wolverhampton
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6154 / 52°36'55"N
Longitude: -2.159 / 2°9'32"W
OS Eastings: 389334
OS Northings: 301976
OS Grid: SJ893019
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 156.KT
Mapcode Global: WHBFR.TJ38
Plus Code: 9C4VJR8R+5C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wo07
What Three Birds: teal.smew.cuckoo
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Eastney Crescent, Wolverhampton WV8 1YA
Summary
WV8 1YA is a residential postcode in Palmers Cross, Wolverhampton. It was first introduced in June 1981.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £62,433 to £164,749 with an average of £90,839.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Wolverhampton is a city, which had a population of 210,319 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 35 people resident in WV8 1YA, of which 18 were male and 17 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WV8 1YA is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust.
WV8 1YA is approximately 121m (397ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WV8 1YA
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WV8 1YA
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WV8 1YA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WV8 1YA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wolverhampton City Council
Ward
Oxley
Councillors
Alan Butt (Labour)
Jane Francis (Labour)
Barbara McGarrity QN (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
MP
Jane Stevenson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WV8 1YA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WV8 1YA.
Primary
Dovecotes Primary School
Ryefield, Dovecotes Estate, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1TX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Claregate Primary School
Chester Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9JU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School
Emsworth Crescent, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV9 5NR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Birches First School
Birches Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 2JG
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
Rakegate Primary School
Rakegate Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6US
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1RT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
North East Wolverhampton Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6SE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1EU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PB
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1PQ
Community School
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
S.Peter's Collegiate Church of England School
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.