The WV8 2JB postcode is in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV8 |
| Ward | Codsall South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Codsall |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | South Staffordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Codsall South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Staffordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29167 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Birches, The(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Birches Avenue(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bilbrook(0.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birches First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-9 | WV8 2JG (0.04 mi) | Details |
| Palmers Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 9DF (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Aldersley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV8 1RT (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Codsall Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | WV8 1PB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Lane Green First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-9 | WV8 1EU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | WV8 1EU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WV8 1PF (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Dovecotes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV8 1TX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Codsall Community High SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-18 | WV8 1PQ (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bilbrook medical centreActivebilbrook medical centre, brookfield road, bilbrook, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902847313 | WV8 1DX |
| russell house surgeryActivebusiness hub, wolverhampton rd, codsall, wolverhampton | 01902842488 | WV8 1PE |
The population of WV82JB is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by Indian with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (91).
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 (62) followed by Intermediate occupations (48), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (470), and 289 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1318) and Middle East and Asia (43).