WV8 2LA
PostcodeA postcode in South Staffordshire 009E, Bilbrook ward, South Staffordshire.
This report describes the area around WV8 2LA, 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 2LA
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulySouth Staffordshire 009E: 24 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bilbrook, 1.1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in WV8 2LA listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, South Staffordshire 009ENeighbourhood
- £308,695 average priceFor the whole of South Staffordshire, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV8 2LASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV8 2LARoad 52 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
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WV8 2LA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Birches First School Primary | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Palmers Cross Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Aldersley High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Dovecotes Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Codsall Community High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Lane Green First School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Secondary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
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 2LA
Latest sale at each postcode- £200,000Lane Green Road, WV8 2JSFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £235,000Lane Green Avenue, WV8 2JTMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Birches Road, WV8 2JFJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £218,000Lane Green Road, WV8 2JZJune 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £170,000Lane Green Road, WV8 2JUSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £175,000Dam Mill Close, WV8 1TZJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £369,950Birches Road, WV8 2JRJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £218,500Palmers Way, WV8 2JYJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold300 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 2LA
In a straight lineGP practices
- BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE980 m
The neighbourhood: South Staffordshire 009E
Everything about South Staffordshire 009EThe postcode district: WV8
Everything about WV8Your MP
- Mike WoodConservativeMP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
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 priceAugust 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.