The UK Postcode Database

WV6 8LX

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980
WV6 8LX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WV6 8LX

Foley Avenue - 12 properties, USRN 44818830

Foley Drive - 1 property, USRN 44818860

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.593 / 52°35'34"N

Longitude: -2.1788 / 2°10'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555630 5827311

OS Easting: 387987

OS Northing: 299478

OS Grid: SO879994

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 11G.7W

Mapcode Global: WHBFY.H2QZ

Open Location Code: 9C4VHRVC+5F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vo82

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): 13653 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WV6 8LX 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 today04:14 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 8LX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV6 8LX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 September 2021 42 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £445,000
17 July 2020 33 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £370,000
22 May 2020 27 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £289,000
29 March 2019 23 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £430,000
8 March 2019 31 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £300,000
30 November 2015 36 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £332,500
30 November 2015 25 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £420,000
28 September 2015 44 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £288,000
24 February 2004 31 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £200,000
5 October 2001 33 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £160,500
29 June 2001 29 Foley Avenue, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8LX Detached Freehold £170,000

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 8LX

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 8LX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00053259 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010548 Wolverhampton 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002162 Wolverhampton 014 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
E33021273 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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