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WV8 2JB
Eastward Glen, Codsall, Wolverhampton WV8 2JB
South StaffordshireSouth Staffordshire District
WV8 2JB is a cultural and business hotspot, Popular with mid-age families where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is low in crime. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Codsall, Wolverhampton WV8 2JB
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 4, Female: 6
Household Income
£51,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV8 2JB?
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Where is WV8 2JB?
Approximate address:
Eastward Glen, Codsall, Wolverhampton WV8 2JB
The postcode WV8 2JB is located in the South Staffordshire area, part of the South Staffordshire District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WV8 2JB is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029631) and OA (E00150978) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.617887, -2.176654
Easting/Northing
388137, 0302250
Grid Ref
SJ881022
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
256 km²
Coordinates
52.617887, -2.176654
Easting/Northing
388137, 0302250
Grid Ref
SJ881022
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
256 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00150978
OA Code
E00150978
LSOA Code
E01029631
MSOA Code
E02006182
Ward
E05006993
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00150978
LSOA Code
E01029631
MSOA Code
E02006182
Ward
E05006993
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WV8 2JB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWV8 2JB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WV8 2JB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WV8 2JB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WV8 2JB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WV8 2JB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WV8 2JB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in WV8 2JB generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV8 2JB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WV8 2JB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WV8 2JB:
Codsall
Population 11,673
Located in South Staffordshire, Codsall is a village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque scenery, excellent schools, and easy access to both the countryside and the city, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coven
Population 2,694
Coven, located in Staffordshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, making it a place to call home.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brewood
Population 2,614
Brewood, located in Staffordshire, is a quaint village rich in history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque scenery, and a range of local amenities that make it a place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wolverhampton
Population 265,178
Originally a small market town specialising in the woollen trade, Wolverhampton grew in importance during the industrial revolution. Today, the economy still relies heavily on industry and engineering.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pattingham
Population 1,749
Pattingham, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a historic church at its heart, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wheaton Aston
Population 1,965
Wheaton Aston, a quaint village in Staffordshire, is a peaceful community boasting historic architecture, scenic countryside views, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Willenhall
Population 51,429
Willenhall is a market town located in the Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. Historically famous for the manufacture of locks and keys, the town has seen many housing redevelopments in recent years, offering a promising future for long-term residents and workers.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sedgley
Population 30,979
Sedgley is a historic town nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, boasting a close-knit community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a rich industrial heritage that can be explored at the Black Country Living Museum nearby.
Distance: 6.4 mi
