WV5 8JA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WV5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WV which means Wolverhampton.
Postal District. In our case WV5.
Postal Sector. In our case WV5 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JA.

The regional mail center for the post area WV is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WV5 8JA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WOMBOURNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WV5 8JA postcode have the street address of Foley Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV5 8JA postcode is home to a bustling 71 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WOLVERHAMPTON within the old postal county of Staffordshire.

WV5 8JA is within the Settlement of Wombourne.

The WV5 8JA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WV5 8JA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WV5 8JA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WV5 8JA

The telephone area code for WV5 8JA is 01902 Wolverhampton.

Map Coordinates for WV5 8JA

Latitude	52.5274461091
Longitude	-2.20656653846

Ordnance Survey Maps for WV5 8JA

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 219 Wolverhampton and Dudley, Stourbridge and Kidderminster	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for WV5 8JA

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	93.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	84.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	48.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WV5 8JA Postcode?

Download Speeds For WV5 8JA

Average Mbps	24.400
Median Mbps	27.500
Maximum Mbps	39.880

WV5 8JA has an average download speed of 24.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

443 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (57,509) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,126,689) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WV5 8JA

Average Mbps	4.800
Median Mbps	4.900
Maximum Mbps	9.990

WV5 8JA has an average upload speed of 4.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,333 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (68,920) have slower upload speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,113,388) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WV5 8JA Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902892197

St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School

Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact:

St John's CofE (C) Primary School

Address: St John's CofE (C) Primary School, Wombourne Road, Swindon, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4NB

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: 01384273865

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lindale Drive, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8DZ

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902894787

Blakeley Heath Primary School

Address: Blakeley Heath Primary School, Sytch Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0JR

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902893400

Westfield Primary School

Address: Westfield Primary School, Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Westfield Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BH

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902892143

England Secondary Schools

Wombourne High School

Address: Wombourne High School, Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902504930

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WV5 8JA

WILLOWS DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE

Address: 5 OUNSDALE ROAD, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JE

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, WALL HEATH, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0HA

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE (DENTAL SURG)

Address: KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 8DN

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

BUILDING 5

Address: FIRST AVENUE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7TE

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 428 PENN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV4 4DQ

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WV5 8JA

BOOTS

Address: SHOP, 5 & 6 GIGGETTY LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 0AW

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 324062

WOMBOURNE PHARMACY

Address: 45A PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 893366

BOOTS

Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 892430

I-MEDS PHARMACY

Address: KARTAR FARM, NEW ROAD, SWINDON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 4PP

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 546565

BOOTS

Address: WALLHEATH PHARMACY, 14 ALBION PARADE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 0NP

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 273187

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: CHARTERFIELD SHOPPING CENTRE, STALLINGS LANE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7SH

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 404045

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WV5 8JA

PERRIGO OPTICIANS

Address: THE WILLOWS, MAYPOLE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

MIRACLE EYES OPTICIANS (WOMBORNE)

Address: THE MAYPOLE, MAYPOLE STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

TAYLOR BIDDLE OPTICIANS

Address: 34 WINDMILL BANK, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9JD

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL LOOKS OPTICIANS - KINGSWINFORD

Address: 52 ENVILLE ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0JT

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

R.A. LAWLEY LTD

Address: 3 & 3A THE CROSS, SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JA

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS KINGSWINFORD

Address: 9 TOWNSEND PLACE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JL

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WV5 8JA

DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 892209

GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

Address: GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9HA

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 893375

MOSS GROVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

MOSS GROVE SURGERY

Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9HS

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 277377

THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

Address: SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JG

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 273275

KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 8DN

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 271241

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Transport Links near WV5 8JA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WV5 8JA

Coseley
Coseley station, Gough Road, Coseley, West Midlands, WV14 8XP
Distance: 6.53 miles
Driving Time: 11.86 minutes
Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
Distance: 6.90 miles
Driving Time: 13.40 minutes
Tipton
Tipton station, Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8ET
Distance: 7.08 miles
Driving Time: 12.84 minutes
Stourbridge Town
Stourbridge Town station, Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX
Distance: 7.23 miles
Driving Time: 12.30 minutes
Lye (West Midlands)
Lye station, Station Road, Lye, West Midlands, DY9 8ES
Distance: 8.15 miles
Driving Time: 13.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WV5 8JA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WV5 8JA

M54 J2

Distance: 10.26 miles

Driving Time: 18.30 minutes

M5 J2

Distance: 10.33 miles

Driving Time: 17.29 minutes

M6 J10

Distance: 10.52 miles

Driving Time: 17.47 minutes

M6 J9

Distance: 11.92 miles

Driving Time: 19.07 minutes

M5 J3

Distance: 13.33 miles

Driving Time: 20.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WV5 8JA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Staffordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Gavin Williamson
Contact Details	Contact Sir Gavin Williamson
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WV5 8JA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Staffordshire District Council and the County Council is Staffordshire County Council.

Staffordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Staffordshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Staffordshire District at the following link South Staffordshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Staffordshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Staffordshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WV5 8JA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County Council

House Sales in WV5 8JA

Yearly House Sales for WV5 8JA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£142,000	£195,000	£168,500	2
2013	£134,950	£134,950	£134,950	1
2014	£122,500	£180,000	£151,250	2
2015	£122,000	£193,500	£157,750	2
2016	£205,000	£220,000	£212,500	2
2017	£154,950	£195,000	£184,317	3
2019	£175,000	£237,000	£206,000	2
2020	£145,000	£245,000	£195,000	2
2021	£203,000	£245,000	£236,667	3
2022	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1

Postcodes near the WV5 8JA Postcode

WV5 0AQ Bridgnorth Road WV5 0AB Bridgnorth Road WV5 8AX Bridgnorth Road WV5 8AQ Heath Mill Road WV5 8AP Heath Mill Road WV5 8JD Lanes Close WV5 8HN Longford Close WV5 8HR Millers Vale WV5 8JQ Millfields Way WV5 8HP Millfields Way WV5 8JE Stoneybrook Leys WV5 8HT Swinford Leys WV5 8JB The Shales WV5 0DH Waterdale

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WV5 8JA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WV5 8JA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8AP	0.63 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Charterfield Shopping Centre, Charterfield Drive, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7SH	3.70 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Morrisons
Aldi, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8BT	4.53 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Aldi
Iceland, Dudley Street, Sedgley, DUDLEY, DY3 1SB	5.91 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Iceland
Asda, High Holborn, DUDLEY, DY3 1SS	5.95 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WV5 8JA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WV5 8JA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Merry Hill Shopping Centre, Birmingham, DY5 1SY	5.09 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Merry Hill Shopping Centre
7 Farmhouse Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2UN	5.52 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to 7 Farmhouse Way
Castlegate Way, Dudley, DY1 4TD	5.77 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Castlegate Way
Dy5 1ll Dudley United Kingdom, Dudley, DY5 1LL	5.95 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to Dy5 1ll Dudley United Kingdom

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WV5 8JA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT	2.97 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT
McDonald's, Kent Street, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX	3.79 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to McDonald's, Kent Street, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX
McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH	4.57 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH
McDonald's, Ivyhouse Lane, BILSTON, WV14 9JH	5.05 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to McDonald's, Ivyhouse Lane, BILSTON, WV14 9JH

KFC Restaurants near WV5 8JA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dawley Trading Estate, Stallings Lane, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7AP	2.31 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to KFC Kingswinford - Pensnett Trading Estate
KFC, Marston Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 4NJ	4.47 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to KFC Wolverhampton - Penn Road Retail Park
KFC, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SJ	5.15 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to KFC Dudley - Merry Hill Food Court
KFC, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SY	5.24 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to KFC Dudley - Merry Hill Drive Thru
KFC, Stourbridge Industrial Estate, Mill Race Lane, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1JN	5.29 miles	Directions from WV5 8JA to KFC Stourbridge - St Johns Road