WV6 8BG maps, stats, and open data
WV6 8BG lies on Viewlands Drive in Wolverhampton. WV6 8BG is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wolverhampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WV6 8BG geodata
| Easting | 387247 |
| Northing | 298568 |
| Latitude | 52.584767 |
| Longitude | -2.189657 |
Where is WV6 8BG?
| Street | Viewlands Drive |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV6 |
WV6 8BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV6 8BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Tettenhall Wightwick |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wolverhampton South West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WV6 8BG
2020 17 JUN £525,000 |
2018 30 NOV £300,000 |
2018 16 JUL £320,000 |
8, VIEWLANDS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8BG 2010 27 AUG £260,000 |
9, VIEWLANDS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8BG 2005 9 DEC £850,000 |
7, VIEWLANDS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8BG 2003 5 DEC £475,000 |
3, VIEWLANDS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8BG 2002 24 JUL £130,000 |
2001 30 NOV £180,000 |
6, VIEWLANDS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8BG 1999 8 JAN £93,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV6 8BG
| Torvale Rd (Bridgnorth Rd) | Tettenhall Wood | 153m |
| Torvale Rd (Bridgnorth Rd) | Tettenhall Wood | 184m |
| Wightwick Bank (Bridgnorth Rd) | Wightwick | 361m |
| Bramstead Avenue (Bridgnorth Rd) | Tettenhall Wood | 386m |
| Wightwick Bank (Bridgnorth Rd) | Wightwick | 387m |
Nearest railway stations to WV6 8BG
| Bilbrook Station | 4.3km |
| Wolverhampton Station | 4.8km |
| Codsall Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV6 8BG (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV6 8BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 43.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.91Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV6 8BG (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% |
WV6 8BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV6 8BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 273,435 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,343 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 24,600 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,936 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,326 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,439 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV6 8BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV6 8BG.
- 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
8.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV6 8BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV6 8BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV6 8BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Compton Post Office | 17:00 | 12:30 | 933m |
| Richmond Drive | 17:00 | 12:15 | 1,036m |
| Finchfield Hill | 17:30 | 12:30 | 1,280m |
WV6 8BG ITL and WV6 8BG 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 WV6 8BG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG39 | Wolverhampton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000031 | Wolverhampton |
WV6 8BG 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 WV6 8BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00053271 | |
| LSOA | E01010550 | Wolverhampton 019B |
| MSOA | E02002167 | Wolverhampton 019 |
Nearest postcodes to WV6 8BG
| WV6 8BQ | Bridgnorth Road | 56m |
| WV6 8BJ | Firsway | 80m |
| WV6 8NW | Torvale Road | 108m |
| WV6 8NN | Beechwood Drive | 136m |
| WV6 8ED | Elmsdale | 178m |
| WV6 8BT | Wightwick Grove | 190m |
| WV6 8TA | Wightwick Grove | 206m |
| WV6 8BL | Bridgnorth Road | 210m |
| WV6 8HF | Wightwick Court | 237m |
| WV6 8BE | Bridgnorth Road | 250m |
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