The UK Postcode Database

WV8 2BD

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980
WV8 2BD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WV8 2BD

Oaken Lane - 28 properties, USRN 36700590

The Fold - 1 property, USRN 36702029

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6233 / 52°37'23"N

Longitude: -2.2124 / 2°12'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 553316 5830662

OS Easting: 385720

OS Northing: 302860

OS Grid: SJ857028

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 18X.KH0

Mapcode Global: WHBFQ.ZBN7

Open Location Code: 9C4VJQFQ+82

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vo49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29168 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WV8 2BD on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
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 WV8 2BD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV8 2BD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 November 2023 The Stables, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
8 January 2021 High Lea, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £426,000
26 February 2020 4, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,000
11 November 2019 5, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
11 September 2019 The Thatch, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £600,000
16 August 2018 The Stables, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
29 March 2018 3, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
31 August 2017 The Stables, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
19 December 2016 The Granary, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £190,000
5 June 2015 3, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
29 August 2014 Manor House, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £1,250,000
23 October 2009 3, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
22 November 2007 March Cottage, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £499,950
1 August 2007 1-2, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £339,950
14 June 2006 High Lea, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £315,000
9 June 2005 High Lea, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £250,000
19 January 2001 The Thatch, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £339,500
17 September 1999 3, New Cottages, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,500
17 October 1997 Meadow View, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Detached Freehold £190,000
14 October 1996 New Cottages, 7, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Semi-detached Freehold £72,300
8 September 1995 New Cottages, 6, Oaken Lane, Oaken, Wolverhampton WV8 2BD Semi-detached Freehold £69,000

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 WV8 2BD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

MP

Mike Wood Conservative

South Staffordshire District Council
District council ward

Codsall

Councillors

Meg Barrow Conservative

Val Chapman Conservative

John Michell Conservative

WV8 2BD also falls within the Civil Parish of Codsall, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV8 2BD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00150970 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029630 South Staffordshire 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006182 South Staffordshire 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008960 Codsall Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015057 Codsall Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000196 South Staffordshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000028 Staffordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001316 Kingswinford and South Staffordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000015 Staffordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000288 Wolverhampton and Walsall Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33022270 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000032 Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000153 NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000010 Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001814 Codsall ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
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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