Overview of WV8 2JD

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South View Close is in Codsall, Wolverhampton and in South Staffordshire district. WV8 2JD is located in the Bilbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about South View Close, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV8 1LA, WV8 2JH, WV8 2LB, WV8 1LR, WV8 1JZ, WV8 1LS, WV8 2JQ, WV8 2JJ, WV8 1NA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WV8 2JD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%50.2%-0.6% 51.0% -0.8%
Male49.2%49.8%0.6% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WV8 2JD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.9%25.4%8.5% 37.9% -12.5%
Married: Opposite sex65.2%57.9%-7.3% 44.2% 13.7%
Separated2%1.4%-0.6% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced10.4%9.1%-1.3% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed5.5%6.2%0.7% 6.1% 0.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%44%-4.0% 48.4% -4.4%
Good health34%34.9%0.9% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health16%13.5%-2.5% 12.7% 0.8%
Bad health2%6.7%4.7% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health0%0.8%0.8% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.4%19%1.6% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%8.1%-1.9% 9.6% -1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%11.9%-7.0% 13.4% -1.5%
Apprenticeship5%6.7%1.7% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%18.1%7.2% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar30.3%32.4%2.1% 33.8% -1.4%
Other7.5%3.8%-3.7% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian6.8%9.5%2.7% 3.1% 6.4%
Pakistani3.2%0%-3.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.9% 0.3%
White88.8%80.6%-8.2% 81.4% -0.8%
Other0%8.7%8.7% 1.6% 7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94%90.5%-3.5% 83.2% 7.3%
European Union2%1.2%-0.8% 6.1% -4.9%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia3.6%6.7%3.1% 5.6% 1.1%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.2%90.5%-2.7% 83.2% 7.3%
10+ Years0%8.3%8.3% 9.8% -1.5%
5-10 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years5.6%0%-5.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2% 76.7% 3.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held13.9% 13.5% 0.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.2% 37.2% -13.0%
Christian52.4% 46.2% 6.2%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Sikh13.5% 0.9% 12.6%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is South View Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South View Close was 19.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.0% lower than the Bilbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South View Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook and the 58th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 200.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WV8 2JD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on South View Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for South View Close, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 2JD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV8 2JD

Average Price
£537,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£537,161
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South View Close

Average Price
£556,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£556,614
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South View CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 South View Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002024-11-22 £498,120
6 South View Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£367,0002016-04-22 £568,743
4 South View Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002006-11-14 £472,447
5A South View Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002006-08-25 £572,973
5 South View Close, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£323,0002006-04-07 £573,501
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV8 2JD

Employment

WV8 2JD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired63
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee19
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 4,861 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 4,976 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birches First School
Birches Avenue , Codsall WV8 2JG
4out of 4 332 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PF
- not rated 676 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lane Green First School
Bilbrook Road , Bilbrook WV8 1EU
3out of 4 871 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Palmers Cross Primary School
Windermere Road , Tettenhall WV6 9DF
3out of 4 1,357 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England First School
Belvide Gardens , Chillington Drive WV8 1AN
3out of 4 1,801 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane , Codsall WV8 1PQ
3out of 4 775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Aldersley High School
Barnhurst Lane , Codsall WV8 1RT
3out of 4 1,347 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 2,831 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 2,866 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston NEW Academy
Marsh Lane , Fordhouses WV10 6SE
2out of 4 3,152 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 871 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 1,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 3,029 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 4,285 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 2,840 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 3,218 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 3,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 3,628 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 3,709 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codsall Spice139 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall715 yd
Snackabyte11 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook798 yd
Costa Coffee72 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall932 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn2 Duck Lane, Codsall691 yd
Wolverhampton Boat ClubBarnhurst Lane, Bilbrook1,067 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bengal Spice4 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane622 yd
Jade House11 Lane Green Shopping Parade, Duck Lane630 yd
Deli Fusion106 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall660 yd
Dominos Pizza2 Pendeford Mill Lane, Bilbrook686 yd
Pizzarelli's6 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook744 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative74 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Codsall Middle School
CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL CODSALL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
grass pitches872 yd
Codsall Leisure Centre
Codsall County High School Codsall County High School Elliotts Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool873 yd
Bilbrook C Of E Middle School
BILBROOK ROAD
grass pitches923 yd
Twentyman Playing Fields Association
TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS TWENTYMAN PLAYING FIELDS JOEYS LANE
grass pitches1,036 yd
Barnhurst Lane Pitches
THE DROVEWAY
grass pitches1,077 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.