WV5 8BW maps, stats, and open data
WV5 8BW lies on Apse Close in Wombourne, Wolverhampton. WV5 8BW is located in the Wombourne North electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Staffordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WV5 8BW geodata
| Easting | 386628 |
| Northing | 293233 |
| Latitude | 52.536791 |
| Longitude | -2.198575 |
Where is WV5 8BW?
| Street | Apse Close |
| Locality | Wombourne |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV5 |
WV5 8BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV5 8BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Wombourne North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Staffordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WV5 8BW
7, APSE CLOSE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8BW 2024 24 MAY £280,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV5 8BW
| Ounsdale High School (Ounsdale Road) | Wombourne | 252m |
| Windsor Road (Planks Lane) | Ounsdale | 427m |
| Windsor Road (Planks Lane) | Ounsdale | 442m |
| Lindale Drive (Planks Lane) | Brickbridge | 570m |
| Lindale Drive (Planks Lane) | Brickbridge | 584m |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV5 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 73.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV5 8BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 53.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 67.18Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 13.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV5 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WV5 8BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV5 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 218,375 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,558 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,656 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,900 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,158 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,616 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV5 8BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV5 8BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
1.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV5 8BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV5 8BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV5 8BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Bratch | 16:15 | 11:45 | 712m |
| Trysull Church | 16:00 | 13:00 | 1,801m |
| Swindon Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 2,635m |
WV5 8BW ITL and WV5 8BW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WV5 8BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG24 | Staffordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000196 | South Staffordshire |
WV5 8BW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WV5 8BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00151193 | |
| LSOA | E01029674 | South Staffordshire 013D |
| MSOA | E02006186 | South Staffordshire 013 |
Nearest postcodes to WV5 8BW
| WV5 8BP | Ounsdale Road | 59m |
| WV5 8BE | Bankside | 84m |
| WV5 8BQ | Woden Close | 98m |
| WV5 8BG | Bumblehole Meadows | 98m |
| WV5 8BN | Mount Pleasant Avenue | 120m |
| WV5 8AU | Lockside | 131m |
| WV5 8BL | Ounsdale Road | 171m |
| WV5 8DP | Greenlands | 193m |
| WV5 8EL | Wedgwood Close | 196m |
| WV5 8BZ | Houndel Grove | 228m |
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