WV8 2AW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WV8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AW) 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 WV8.
Postal Sector. In our case WV8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AW.

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 WV8 2AW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WOLVERHAMPTON NW DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WV8 2AW postcode have the street address of Oaken Lanes

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV8 2AW postcode is home to a bustling 23 residents!

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

WV8 2AW is within the village of Codsall.

The WV8 2AW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WV8 2AW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WV8 2AW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Map Coordinates for WV8 2AW

Latitude	52.6221347287
Longitude	-2.20207880417

Ordnance Survey Maps for WV8 2AW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 219 Wolverhampton and Dudley, Stourbridge and Kidderminster	Check Price on Amazon
Explorer 1:25,000 242 Telford, Ironbridge and the Wrekin	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 127 Stafford & Telford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WV8 2AW

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	20.00%	NNE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WV8 2AW Postcode?

Download Speeds For WV8 2AW

Average Mbps	67.100
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	79.760

WV8 2AW has an average download speed of 67.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,035 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (546,417) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (637,189) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WV8 2AW

Average Mbps	16.400
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

WV8 2AW has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WV8 2AW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Palmers Cross Primary School

Address: Palmers Cross Primary School, Windermere Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9DF

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902558322

Palmers Cross Primary School

Address: Palmers Cross Primary School, Windermere Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9DF

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact:

Birches First School

Address: Birches First School, Birches Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 2JG

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact:

Lane Green First School

Address: Lane Green First School, Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1EU

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902297920

St Nicholas Church of England First School

Address: St Nicholas Church of England First School, Belvide Gardens, Chillington Drive, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1AN

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902842998

St Nicholas CofE (C) First School

Address: St Nicholas CofE (C) First School, Belvide Gardens, Chillington Drive, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1AN

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact:

Perton First School

Address: Perton First School, Manston Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7LX

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902500450

Woodthorne Primary School

Address: Woodthorne Primary School, Woodthorne Road South, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XL

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact:

St Christopher's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PF

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School

Address: Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School, Bilbrook Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1EU

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902840910

The King's Church of England School

Address: The King's Church of England School, Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact:

Codsall Community High School

Address: Codsall Community High School, Elliotts Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1PQ

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902907560

Codsall Middle School

Address: Codsall Middle School, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PB

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902843177

Codsall Middle School

Address: Codsall Middle School, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PB

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WV8 2AW

CODSALL CLINIC

Address: ELLIOTTS LANE, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, STAFFORDSHIRE, WV8 1PH

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

COVEN VILLAGE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 137 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV8 1PF

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

CODSALL DENTAL PRACTICE (WOLVES) LTD

Address: 1 BAKERS WAY, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

TREETOPS SURGERY

Address: 52 DUCK LANE, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV8 1HF

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 65 PENDEFORD AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 9EH

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

PERTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SUITE 2, 21-24 ANDERS SQUARE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 7QH

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WV8 2AW

BIRCHES BRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 86 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1PE

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 842935

CODSALL PHARMACY

Address: 9-11 CHURCH ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1EA

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 847120

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 8 BILBROOK ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1EZ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 842886

WELL

Address: 2-3 ANDERS SQUARE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QH

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 742100

UPPER GREEN PHARMACY

Address: 5 UPPER GREEN, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8QQ

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 751353

LOWER GREEN PHARMACY

Address: LOWER STREET HEALTH CTR, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 793340

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WV8 2AW

4 SIGHT OPTICIANS (CODSALL)

Address: 88 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, BIRCHES BRIDGE, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV8 1PE

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

FLINT AND PARTNERS (CODSALL)

Address: 15 THE SQUARE, WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV8 1PT

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

SAMANTHA HAGUE OPTOMETRY

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 8QT

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

TAYLOR BIDDLE OPTICIANS

Address: 39 BRIDGNORTH ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 8AF

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

MIRACLE EYES OPTICIANS FORDHOUSES

Address: UNIT 4 MARSH LANE PARADE, FORDHOUSES, STAFFORD ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV10 6RT

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (FORDHOUSES)

Address: 5 THREE TUNS PARADE, STAFFORD ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV10 6BA

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WV8 2AW

CODSALL SATELLITE CLINIC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HISTONS HILL, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 2ER

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

CODSALL COMMUNITY HUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: CODSALL COMMUNITY HUB, WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1PE

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

Address: BUSINESS HUB, WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CODSALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV8 1PE

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 842488

BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BROOKFIELD ROAD, BILBROOK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV8 1DX

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 847313

LAKESIDE

Address: LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 7PD

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 755329

TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SEVERN DRIVE, PERTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QU

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 755053

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Transport Links near WV8 2AW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WV8 2AW

Codsall
Codsall station, Station Road, Codsall, Staffordshire, WV8 1BY
Distance: 0.39 miles
Driving Time: 1.33 minutes
Bilbrook
Bilbrook station, Wolverhampton Road, Bilbrook, Staffordshire, WV8 1LE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Driving Time: 1.92 minutes
Albrighton
Albrighton station, Station Road, Albrighton, Shropshire, WV7 3DS
Distance: 3.85 miles
Driving Time: 5.28 minutes
Cosford
Cosford station, Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY
Distance: 5.59 miles
Driving Time: 7.94 minutes
Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
Distance: 5.79 miles
Driving Time: 10.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WV8 2AW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WV8 2AW

M54 J2

Distance: 5.07 miles

Driving Time: 8.34 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 5.64 miles

Driving Time: 7.14 minutes

M6 J12

Distance: 7.92 miles

Driving Time: 11.68 minutes

M6 J11

Distance: 8.19 miles

Driving Time: 12.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WV8 2AW 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 WV8 2AW 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 WV8 2AW 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 WV8 2AW

Yearly House Sales for WV8 2AW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£247,500	£247,500	£247,500	1
2018	£455,000	£455,000	£455,000	1
2020	£440,000	£440,000	£440,000	1

Postcodes near the WV8 2AW Postcode

WV8 2AU Acorn Grove WV8 2HA Histons Hill WV8 2AP Histons Hill WV8 2EN Lansdowne Avenue WV8 2AS Meadow Way WV8 2AR Oaken Lanes WV8 2AN Oaken Lanes WV8 2BZ Suckling Green Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WV8 2AW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WV8 2AW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Anders Square, Perton, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7QH	3.03 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Blaydon Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV9 5PG	3.77 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Morrisons
Aldi, Mercury Drive, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6DG	5.10 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Aldi
Asda, Jack Hayward Way, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 4DE	5.93 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Asda
Iceland, Stafford Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1NT	6.05 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the WV8 2AW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WV8 2AW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
7 Farmhouse Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2UN	5.41 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to 7 Farmhouse Way
Hilton Park Service Station, South, Wolverhampson, WV11 2AT	6.22 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Hilton Park Service Station, South
Hilton Park Services, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AT	6.23 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to Hilton Park Services
The Keyway Retail Park, Willenhall, WV13 2PZ	7.24 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to The Keyway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WV8 2AW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stafford Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6JF	3.35 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to McDonald's, Stafford Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 6JF
McDonald's, Dudley Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 3ER	4.07 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to McDonald's, Dudley Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 3ER
McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH	4.15 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH
McDonald's, Cannock Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PN	4.31 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to McDonald's, Cannock Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PN

KFC Restaurants near WV8 2AW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Bushbury Lane, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9TW	3.34 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to KFC Oxley - Bushbury Lane
KFC, Marston Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 4NJ	4.40 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to KFC Wolverhampton - Penn Road Retail Park
KFC, Kenmare Way, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1TZ	4.90 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to KFC Wolverhampton - Bentley Bridge Pleasure Pk
KFC, Dawley Trading Estate, Stallings Lane, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7AP	8.24 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to KFC Kingswinford - Pensnett Trading Estate
KFC, Voyager Drive, Orbital Retail Centre, CANNOCK, WS11 8XP	8.50 miles	Directions from WV8 2AW to KFC Cannock - Orbital Retail Park