WV9 5BL maps, stats, and open data
WV9 5BL lies on Penkside in Coven, Wolverhampton. WV9 5BL is located in the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill 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 - 05V and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since December 2001.
WV9 5BL geodata
| Easting | 390509 |
| Northing | 307182 |
| Latitude | 52.662272 |
| Longitude | -2.141763 |
Where is WV9 5BL?
| Street | Penkside |
| Locality | Coven |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV9 |
WV9 5BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV9 5BL 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 | Brewood, Coven & Blymhill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Staffordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WV9 5BL
2024 1 NOV £430,000 |
2022 25 NOV £475,000 |
2020 14 FEB £285,000 |
2019 2 SEP £375,000 |
2016 15 JAN £285,000 |
2015 30 JUL £240,000 |
15, PENKSIDE, COVEN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV9 5BL 2014 24 JAN £190,000 |
2011 2 DEC £290,000 |
2011 2 SEP £225,000 |
2009 18 DEC £199,950 |
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 WV9 5BL
| School Lane (Brewood Road) | Coven | 315m |
| School Lane (Brewood Road) | Coven | 316m |
| Greenacres (School Lane) | Coven | 433m |
| Greenacres (School Lane) | Coven | 443m |
| Sunset Close (School Lane) | Standeford | 445m |
Nearest railway stations to WV9 5BL
| Bilbrook Station | 5.2km |
| Codsall Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV9 5BL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV9 5BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 30.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 44.85Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.09Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV9 5BL (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% |
WV9 5BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV9 5BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 410,457 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,659 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,019 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 149,106 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,518 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,734 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV9 5BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV9 5BL.
- 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
13.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV9 5BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV9 5BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV9 5BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Scotlands Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 2,676m |
| Brewood Post Office | 17:15 | 10:45 | 2,691m |
| St Annes Road | 17:00 | 13:00 | 3,314m |
WV9 5BL ITL and WV9 5BL 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 WV9 5BL:
| 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 |
WV9 5BL 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 WV9 5BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00150920 | |
| LSOA | E01029619 | South Staffordshire 006B |
| MSOA | E02006179 | South Staffordshire 006 |
Nearest postcodes to WV9 5BL
| WV9 5BS | Kings Bridge | 51m |
| WV9 5DT | Cinder Hill Lane | 68m |
| WV9 5BP | Gregorys Green | 93m |
| WV9 5ED | Cedarwood Close | 150m |
| WV9 5EF | Brewood Road | 157m |
| WV9 5DW | Cinder Hill Lane | 171m |
| WV9 5DU | Oakshaw Close | 185m |
| WV9 5EG | Brewood Road | 199m |
| WV9 5DP | Wood Avenue | 208m |
| WV9 5DX | Elmhurst Close | 213m |
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