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WV6 8LU lies on Foley Drive in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. WV6 8LU is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wolverhampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WV6 8LU maps

WV6 8LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WV6 8LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WV6 8LU geodata

Easting388076
Northing299394
Latitude52.592227
Longitude-2.177446

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Where is WV6 8LU?

StreetFoley Drive
LocalityTettenhall
Town/CityWolverhampton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWV6

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WV6 8LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV6 8LU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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

WardTettenhall Wightwick
ConstituencyWolverhampton South West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WV6 8LU

20, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2023
18 DEC
£535,000
22, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2021
21 JUN
£592,510
34, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2020
10 NOV
£330,500
32, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2017
16 JAN
£330,000
30, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2011
24 NOV
£287,000
18, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2010
8 NOV
£208,000
28, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2001
3 OCT
£248,000
24, FOLEY DRIVE, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 8LU
2000
14 JAN
£175,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV6 8LU

Corfton Drive (Wood Rd)Tettenhall221m
Corfton Drive (Wood Rd)Tettenhall242m
Church Rd (Wood Rd)Tettenhall Wood292m
Kingsley Avenue (Woodhouse Rd)Tettenhall Wood307m
Kingsley Avenue (Woodhouse Rd)Tettenhall Wood314m

Nearest railway stations to WV6 8LU

Bilbrook Station3.6km
Wolverhampton Station4km
Codsall Station4.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WV6 8LU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WV6 8LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed100.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV6 8LU (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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WV6 8LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV6 8LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)214,664
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)23,852
Median (kWh/meter)22,640

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,596
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,799
Median (kWh/meter)4,478

Deprivation

58.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV6 8LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV6 8LU (metres)

James Beattie House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Foley Avenue
209m
Royal Oak
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Royal Oak Inn
352m
Vanilla
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
6 School Road
352m

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Nearest post box to WV6 8LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Compton Post Office17:0012:30614m
Henwood Road17:4511:30661m
Ashfield Road16:0012:45852m

WV6 8LU ITL and WV6 8LU 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 WV6 8LU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG39Wolverhampton
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000031Wolverhampton

WV6 8LU 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 WV6 8LU:

CodeName
OAE00053259
LSOAE01010548Wolverhampton 014C
MSOAE02002162Wolverhampton 014

Nearest postcodes to WV6 8LU

WV6 8PEBeechwood Court81m
WV6 8LSWood Road95m
WV6 8LTFoley Avenue98m
WV6 8LXFoley Avenue122m
WV6 8LYWood Road149m
WV6 8LQHighgrove173m
WV6 8JPOak Green191m
WV6 8NRCorfton Drive204m
WV6 8NDWoodland Avenue250m
WV6 8JWKinfare Drive250m