WV8 1XQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wolverhampton 003C, Oxley ward, Wolverhampton.
This report describes the area around WV8 1XQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WV8 1XQ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 52% on JulyWolverhampton 003C: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bilbrook, 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in WV8 1XQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wolverhampton 003CNeighbourhood
- £220,559 average priceFor the whole of Wolverhampton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV8 1XQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV8 1XQRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WV8 1XQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecotes Primary School Primary | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| Aldersley High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Palmers Cross Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Claregate Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Rakegate Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| School of Coding AEP Limited Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Ormiston NEW Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WV8 1XQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £250,000Catisfield Crescent, WV8 1XQOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £150,000Hilsea Close, WV8 1XYMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £210,000Coldridge Close, WV8 1XZFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £187,500Catisfield Crescent, WV8 1XHJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £180,000Cosgrove Walk, WV8 1YDFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £195,000Wheatsheaf Road, WV8 1UXJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £175,000Catisfield Crescent, WV8 1XJApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £175,000Reapers Walk, WV8 1TSJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WV8 1XQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- MORRISONS PHARMACY790 m
- PENDEFORD PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
- PENDEFORD HEALTH CENTRE960 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Wolverhampton Blaydon RoadMorrisons740 m
- Morrisons Oxley WolverhamptonMorrisons790 m
- Co-op Pendeford FoodMidcounties Co-operative890 m
The neighbourhood: Wolverhampton 003C
Everything about Wolverhampton 003CThe postcode district: WV8
Everything about WV8Your MP
- Warinder JussLabourMP for Wolverhampton West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.