# WV6 6SD: area report for a postcode in South Staffordshire

WV6 6SD is a postcode in South Staffordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Staffordshire. Open the map at WV6 6SD for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) › [WV6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv6) › [WV6 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv6-6)

## Around this postcode

- **17 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 35% on July. South Staffordshire 008D: 123 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **Bilbrook, 460 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **No property in WV6 6SD listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, South Staffordshire 008D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **£310,862 average price**: For the whole of South Staffordshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **80% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **Low road and rail noise at WV6 6SD**: Road 45 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD
- **9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Codsall Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/codsall-middle-school-e142980) | Secondary | 10 m (1 minute on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Codsall Community High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/codsall-community-high-school-e124400) | Secondary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-christophers-catholic-primary-academy-e148318) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Nicholas Church of England First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicholas-church-of-england-first-school-e142986) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | – |
| [Lane Green First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lane-green-first-school-e124174) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bilbrook-cofe-vc-middle-school-e124453) | Secondary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Birches First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birches-first-school-e144935) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| September 2025 | £362,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2025 | £535,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| December 2025 | £615,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| August 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 250 m |
| May 2024 | £415,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| November 2025 | £356,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| May 2026 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 290 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bilbrook (450 m, 6 minutes on foot); Codsall (680 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY (190 m); BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (700 m)
- Pharmacies: BIRCHES BRIDGE PHARMACY (190 m); CODSALL PHARMACY (800 m); BILBROOK PHARMACY (850 m)
- Dental practices: COVEN VILLAGE DENTAL SURGERY (170 m); CODSALL CLINIC (190 m); TREETOPS SURGERY (480 m); CODSALL DENTAL PRACTICE (WOLVES) LTD (860 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Codsall (180 m, The Co-operative Group); Asda Birches Bridge Express Petrol (400 m, Asda); Co-op Codsall Food (910 m, Midcounties Co-operative); Budgens Codsall (1 km, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £310,862** (July 2026). South Staffordshire’s average house price was £310,862 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,788** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Staffordshire earned a median of £38,788 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 167th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.0×** (2025). A home in South Staffordshire costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 135th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.5** (2025). South Staffordshire has a deprivation score of 13.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 71st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Staffordshire 008D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 22.3** (2025). South Staffordshire 008D has a deprivation score of 22.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,904th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £287,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Staffordshire 008D was £287,500 in 2025. Joint 15,083rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,394** (2021). South Staffordshire 008D had 1,394 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,935th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.5%** (January 2026). In South Staffordshire 008D, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WV6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £263,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WV6 was £263,500 in 2025. Joint 856th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 45,107** (2021). WV6 had 45,107 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 306th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 3%** (2022). About 3% of people in WV6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In WV6, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire)
- Centre: 52.6257, -2.1920

Council: [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Kingswinford and South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingswinford-and-south-staffordshire): Mike Wood (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1920,52.6257,WV66SD

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv6-6sd.

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