WV6 8DR maps, stats, and open data
WV6 8DR lies on Wightwick Bank in Wolverhampton. WV6 8DR 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 8DR geodata
| Easting | 387029 |
| Northing | 298737 |
| Latitude | 52.586281 |
| Longitude | -2.192881 |
Where is WV6 8DR?
| Street | Wightwick Bank |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV6 |
WV6 8DR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV6 8DR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 8DR
2018 22 NOV £752,000 |
HOUSE IN THE TREES, WIGHTWICK BANK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8DR 2015 10 JUL £543,000 |
LAUDERDALE, WIGHTWICK BANK, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8DR 2001 4 MAY £425,000 |
1997 7 JUL £326,000 |
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 WV6 8DR
| Torvale Rd (Bridgnorth Rd) | Tettenhall Wood | 416m |
| Wightwick Bank (Bridgnorth Rd) | Wightwick | 431m |
| Torvale Rd (Bridgnorth Rd) | Tettenhall Wood | 445m |
| Wightwick Bank (Bridgnorth Rd) | Wightwick | 454m |
| Wightwick Hall School (Tinacre Hill) | Wightwick | 557m |
Nearest railway stations to WV6 8DR
| Bilbrook Station | 4.2km |
| Codsall Station | 4.6km |
| Wolverhampton Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV6 8DR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV6 8DR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 15.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV6 8DR (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 | 66.7% |
WV6 8DR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV6 8DR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 289,888 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 32,210 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 30,675 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV6 8DR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV6 8DR.
- 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 8DR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV6 8DR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV6 8DR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Richmond Drive | 17:00 | 12:15 | 782m |
| Gainsborough Drive | 16:45 | 12:00 | 1,115m |
| Compton Post Office | 17:00 | 12:30 | 1,126m |
WV6 8DR ITL and WV6 8DR 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 8DR:
| 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 8DR 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 8DR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00053271 | |
| LSOA | E01010550 | Wolverhampton 019B |
| MSOA | E02002167 | Wolverhampton 019 |
Nearest postcodes to WV6 8DR
| WV6 8DQ | Old Lane | 39m |
| WV6 8TA | Wightwick Grove | 73m |
| WV6 8DT | Swallow Dale | 110m |
| WV6 8BT | Wightwick Grove | 123m |
| WV6 8DU | Perton Brook Vale | 143m |
| WV6 8DZ | Perton Brook Vale | 154m |
| WV6 8DN | Perton Road | 169m |
| WV6 8DY | The Heronry | 174m |
| WV6 8DP | Perton Road | 196m |
| WV6 8EB | Wightwick Bank | 197m |
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