WV10 9ED Wolverhampton
Live postcode, introduced November 2004. Ward: Bushbury South & Low Hill. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Wolverhampton in 2026-27: Band D £2,539 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,693 | £1,975 | £2,257 | £2,539 | £3,103 | £3,667 | £4,232 | £5,078 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (56% of about 480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Goodyear site, Stafford Road: up to 75 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 230 Bushbury Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 9TX: up to 2 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land West Of 7 Church Road Oxley Wolverhampton West Midlands, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Goodyear Tyre Factory, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, completed (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Patsys Wines 335 Bushbury Lane Wolverhampton WV10 9UJ: up to 1 home, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 482 Stafford Road Wolverhampton WV10 6AN, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Goodyear Development Site Donington Grove Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Oxley Day Training Centre. Probert Road: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Steel Drive Oxley | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elston Hall Car Park | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 31.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Probert Road Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bushbury Lane Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aesthetics Dental And Implant | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital Royal Wolverhampton | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Low Hill Police Base | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goodyear Neighbourhood Park 5.4 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground 3.1 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandy Lane Allotment Site 2.4 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in St Mary's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Clewley Coppice | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wolverhampton: see them on the Wolverhampton page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.