WV6 8BJ

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980

WV6 8BJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WV6 8BJ

Firsway - 25 properties, USRN 44818650

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5845 / 52°35'4"N

Longitude: -2.1907 / 2°11'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 554832 5826354

OS Easting: 387176

OS Northing: 298532

OS Grid: SO871985

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 19B.YS7

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.B91J

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRM5+QP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vo70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29582 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WV6 8BJ on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:05 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	07:25
Moon sets	23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for WV6 8BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV6 8BJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 December 2023	15 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£430,000
21 May 2021	1 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
11 January 2021	6 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
14 February 2020	21 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
30 August 2019	3 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£341,000
22 June 2018	4 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£450,000
26 July 2016	2 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£315,000
29 January 2016	8 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
11 October 2013	20 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
15 January 2013	21 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£272,000
22 August 2012	9 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
18 October 2010	18 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
21 September 2007	7 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
5 July 2007	19 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
8 December 2006	8 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£399,950
16 May 2006	19 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£212,000
15 August 2005	4 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
1 June 2005	13 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£369,950
29 September 2003	22 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
9 May 2003	24 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
5 March 2003	2 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
24 May 2001	3 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
8 May 2001	20 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£156,000
2 October 2000	20 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
26 August 1999	16 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£130,500
9 April 1999	3 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
8 July 1998	17 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£126,000
8 November 1996	8 Firsway, Wolverhampton WV6 8BJ	Detached	Freehold	£149,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WV6 8BJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wolverhampton West

MP

Warinder Juss Labour

Wolverhampton City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Tettenhall Wightwick

Councillors

Wendy Thompson Independent

Jonathan Crofts Conservative

Sally Garner Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV6 8BJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00053271		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010550	Wolverhampton 019B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002167	Wolverhampton 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014855	Tettenhall Wightwick	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000031	Wolverhampton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001596	Wolverhampton West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000288	Wolverhampton and Walsall	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33021296		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000185	Wolverhampton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009805	Wolverhampton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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