Latitude: 52.625 / 52°37'29"N
Longitude: -2.1658 / 2°9'56"W
OS Eastings: 388872
OS Northings: 303036
OS Grid: SJ888030
Mapcode National: GBR 143.1D
Mapcode Global: WHBFR.P8VZ
Plus Code: 9C4VJRFM+XM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wo09
What Three Birds: fulmar.waterthrush.whitethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WV8 1RS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £14,000. The most common recorded business type is Moorings and Clubhouse.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in WV8 1RS, of which 6 were male and 4 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WV8 1RS is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust.
WV8 1RS is approximately 108m (354ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WV8 1RS
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WV8 1RS
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WV8 1RS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WV8 1RS 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.
District Council
South Staffordshire District Council
Ward
Bilbrook
Councillors
Gary Burnett (Green)
Fiona Hopkins (Green)
County Council
Staffordshire
Electoral Division
Codsall
County Councillor
Bob Spencer (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Staffordshire
MP
Gavin Williamson (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WV8 1RS.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WV8 1RS.
Dovecotes Primary School
Ryefield, Dovecotes Estate, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1TX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Lane Green First School
Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1EU
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Birches First School
Birches Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 2JG
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School
Emsworth Crescent, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV9 5NR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1RT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
North East Wolverhampton Academy
Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6SE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Moreton Community School
Old Fallings Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.