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WV5 8EB lies on Planks Lane in Wombourne, Wolverhampton. WV5 8EB is located in the Wombourne North 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 - 05Q and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WV5 8EB maps

WV5 8EB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WV5 8EB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WV5 8EB geodata

Easting386566
Northing292702
Latitude52.532031
Longitude-2.199463

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WV5 8EB?

StreetPlanks Lane
LocalityWombourne
Town/CityWolverhampton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWV5

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WV5 8EB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV5 8EB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardWombourne North
ConstituencySouth Staffordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WV5 8EB

95, PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8EB
2021
8 FEB
£405,000
2015
26 AUG
£236,000
99, PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8EB
2007
25 MAY
£360,000
1999
3 SEP
£95,000
1997
11 AUG
£42,500

➜ Wombourne house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV5 8EB

Lindale Drive (Planks Lane)Brickbridge59m
Lindale Drive (Planks Lane)Brickbridge66m
Ambulance Station (Giggetty Lane)Brickbridge188m
Ambulance Station (Giggetty Lane)Brickbridge244m
Windsor Road (Planks Lane)Ounsdale257m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WV5 8EB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WV5 8EB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed17.0Mbps
Average download speed18.2Mbps
Maximum download speed24.09Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed3.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV5 8EB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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WV5 8EB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV5 8EB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)157,451
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)17,495
Median (kWh/meter)19,102

Deprivation

34.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV5 8EB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV5 8EB (metres)

Play-tropolis
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5A Wombrook Business Park
102m
St. Bernadetts Catholic Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lindale Drive
120m
Chartwells At Cherry Trees Special School
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Giggetty Lane
227m

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Nearest post box to WV5 8EB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Bratch16:1511:451,200m
Swindon Post Office17:1512:002,100m
Trysull Church16:0013:002,109m

Environment

Risk of WV5 8EB flooding from rivers and sea
Low
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WV5 8EB ITL and WV5 8EB 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 WV5 8EB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG2Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG24Staffordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000196South Staffordshire

WV5 8EB 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 WV5 8EB:

CodeName
OAE00151196
LSOAE01029671South Staffordshire 012A
MSOAE02006185South Staffordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to WV5 8EB

WV5 8EAPlanks Lane40m
WV5 8BAGiggetty Lane93m
WV5 8DZLindale Drive120m
WV5 8LERosebay Grove164m
WV5 0AYGiggetty Lane193m
WV5 8LDThe Hedges216m
WV5 8EFSandringham Road221m
WV5 0EPHoneybourne Crescent223m
WV5 0AXGiggetty Lane227m
WV5 0EQBrook Road230m