SCHOOL CLOSE, WV8 1SW - Information

Overview

The WV8 1SW postcode is in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WV8 1SW area, explore the WV8 1SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV8 1SW area, visit the WV8 1SW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.18957418366909, 52.63059679752094 ]
  • What 3 Words: chip.beam.corner
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWV8
WardCodsall North
Middle layer Super Output AreaCodsall
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Staffordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCodsall North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Staffordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index32287

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Codsall(0.48 mi)

  • Codsall, (0.48 mi)
  • Lane Green, (0.71 mi)
  • Gunstone, (0.91 mi)
  • Birches, The, (0.92 mi)
  • The Birches, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Codsall Community High School(0.02 mi)

  • Codsall Community High School, (0.02 mi)
  • Codsall Community High School, (0.05 mi)
  • Lime Tree Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Lime Tree Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Wolverhampton Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Wolverhampton Road, (0.27 mi)
  • Histons Hill, (0.29 mi)
  • Histons Hill, (0.30 mi)
  • Acacia Crescent, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bilbrook(0.50 mi)

  • Bilbrook, (0.50 mi)
  • Codsall, (0.53 mi)
  • Albrighton, (3.38 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Codsall Community High SchoolSecondary, Good13-18WV8 1PQ (0.12 mi)Details
    St Nicholas Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Good3-9WV8 1AN (0.35 mi)Details
    Codsall Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-13WV8 1PB (0.35 mi)Details
    St Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WV8 1PF (0.36 mi)Details
    Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-13WV8 1EU (0.43 mi)Details
    Lane Green First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-9WV8 1EU (0.43 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    russell house surgeryActivebusiness hub, wolverhampton rd, codsall, wolverhampton01902842488WV8 1PE
    bilbrook medical centreActivebilbrook medical centre, brookfield road, bilbrook, wolverhampton, west midlands01902847313WV8 1DX
    Nearby Amenities
    • Mrs B's Catering Services Ltd
      0.35 mi
    • Costa Coffee
      0.39 mi
    • Jungle Boogie
      0.45 mi
    • Snackabyte
      0.45 mi
    • The Codsall Hive Arts & Crafts Cafe
      0.45 mi

    SCHOOL CLOSE, WV8 1SW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WV81SW is 329 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1146), Between 75 to 100 (1090), and Between 45 to 54 (1007).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 313 people, followed by African with a total of 5.

    Education

    Regarding education, 114 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (424), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (204).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (42)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (26), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (23)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (209), followed by No religion (97).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (83) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Intermediate occupations (47).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (487), and 409 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1571) and European Union EU-14 (19).