WV5 8DU Postcode in Wombourne


WV5 8DU is a Postcode in Planks Lane

WV5 8DU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WV5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WV which means Wolverhampton.
  2. Postal District. In our case WV5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WV5 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DU.

The regional mail center for the post area WV is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WV5 8DU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WV5 8DU postcode have the street address of Planks Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV5 8DU postcode is home to a bustling 82 residents!

WV5 8DU is within the Settlement of Wombourne.

The WV5 8DU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WV5 8DU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WV5 8DU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Telephone Area Code for WV5 8DU

The telephone area code for WV5 8DU is 01902 Wolverhampton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.5333156007
Longitude-2.19655484768

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
PLANKS LANE WOLVERHAMPTON WOMBOURNE 0.03 WV5 8DX View on Google Maps
COMMON ROAD WOLVERHAMPTON WOMBOURNE 0.47 WV5 0NB View on Google Maps
WINDMILL BANK WOLVERHAMPTON WOMBOURNE 0.47 WV5 9JD View on Google Maps
MAYPOLE STREET WOLVERHAMPTON WOMBOURNE 0.48 WV5 9JB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kingswinford 2.79 SSE 152.24
Sedgley 3.19 E 79.99
Wolverhampton 4.61 NE 37.42
Dudley 5.05 ESE 108.58
Bilston 5.39 ENE 66.46
Brierley Hill 5.72 SE 137.31
Bridgnorth 9.42 W 271.16

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wombourne

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 51.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 21.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps34.900
Median Mbps35.700
Maximum Mbps61.900

WV5 8DU has an average download speed of 34.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

908 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

11% of postcodes (129,619) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,054,114) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps6.500
Median Mbps7.200
Maximum Mbps16.710

WV5 8DU has an average upload speed of 6.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,652 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

10% of postcodes (119,812) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,061,177) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School

Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902892197

St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School

Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact:

St John's CofE (C) Primary School

Address: St John's CofE (C) Primary School, Wombourne Road, Swindon, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4NB

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: 01384273865

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lindale Drive, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8DZ

Distance: 0.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902894787

Blakeley Heath Primary School

Address: Blakeley Heath Primary School, Sytch Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0JR

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902893400

Westfield Primary School

Address: Westfield Primary School, Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Westfield Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BH

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902892143

England Secondary Schools

Wombourne High School

Address: Wombourne High School, Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJ

Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01902504930

Nearest Dentists

WILLOWS DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE

Address: 5 OUNSDALE ROAD, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JE

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, WALL HEATH, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0HA

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 428 PENN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV4 4DQ

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

BUILDING 5

Address: FIRST AVENUE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7TE

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (WOLVERHAMPTON)

Address: 3 BHYLLS LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8DH

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WOMBOURNE PHARMACY

Address: 45A PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX

Distance: 0.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 893366

BOOTS

Address: SHOP, 5 & 6 GIGGETTY LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 0AW

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 324062

BOOTS

Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 892430

I-MEDS PHARMACY

Address: KARTAR FARM, NEW ROAD, SWINDON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 4PP

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 546565

BOOTS

Address: WALLHEATH PHARMACY, 14 ALBION PARADE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 0NP

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 273187

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: CHARTERFIELD SHOPPING CENTRE, STALLINGS LANE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7SH

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 404045

Nearest Opticians

TAYLOR BIDDLE OPTICIANS

Address: 34 WINDMILL BANK, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9JD

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

PERRIGO OPTICIANS

Address: THE WILLOWS, MAYPOLE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

MIRACLE EYES OPTICIANS (WOMBORNE)

Address: THE MAYPOLE, MAYPOLE STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL LOOKS OPTICIANS - KINGSWINFORD

Address: 52 ENVILLE ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0JT

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

MIRACLE EYES OPTICIANS

Address: 317A PENN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV4 5QF

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

R.A. LAWLEY LTD

Address: 3 & 3A THE CROSS, SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JA

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX

Distance: 0.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 892209

GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

Address: GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9HA

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 893375

MOSS GROVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

MOSS GROVE SURGERY

Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9HS

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 277377

PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 575142

THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

Address: SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JG

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01384 273275

Transport Links

Train Stations

Lye (West Midlands)

Address: Lye station, Station Road, Lye, West Midlands, DY9 8ES

Postcode: DY9 8ES

Line: Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.10 miles

Stourbridge Junction

Address: Stourbridge Junction station, Brook Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1NH

Postcode: DY8 1NH

Line: Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line|Stourbridge Town Branch Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.48 miles

Stourbridge Town

Address: Stourbridge Town station, Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX

Postcode: DY8 1EX

Line: Stourbridge Town Branch Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.84 miles

Dudley Port

Address: Dudley Port station, Station Drive, off Dudley Port, Dudley, DY4 8UB

Postcode: DY4 8UB

Line: Rugby�Birmingham�Stafford line|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.21 miles

Tipton

Address: Tipton station, Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8ET

Postcode: DY4 8ET

Line: Rugby�Birmingham�Stafford line|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.50 miles

Coseley

Address: Coseley station, Gough Road, Coseley, West Midlands, WV14 8XP

Postcode: WV14 8XP

Line: Rugby�Birmingham�Stafford line|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.73 miles

Wolverhampton

Address: Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE

Postcode: WV1 1LE

Line: Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury line|Rugby�Birmingham�Stafford line|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.97 miles

Cradley Heath

Address: Cradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL

Postcode: B64 5AL

Line: Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.26 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M54 J2
Distance: 9.29 miles
Driving Time: 16.35 minutes
M5 J2
Distance: 9.29 miles
Driving Time: 15.70 minutes
M6 J10
Distance: 9.54 miles
Driving Time: 15.51 minutes
M6 J9
Distance: 10.94 miles
Driving Time: 17.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyKingswinford and South Staffordshire
Member or Parliament
Mike Wood
Mike Wood
Contact DetailsContact Mike Wood
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£200,000£269,950£222,3905
2016£209,950£209,950£209,9501
2019£210,000£210,000£210,0001
2020£234,000£234,000£234,0001
2021£260,000£227,500£248,1254
2023£293,000£293,000£293,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WV5 8DU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8AP1.52 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Charterfield Shopping Centre, Charterfield Drive, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7SH3.70 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8BT4.55 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Dudley Street, Sedgley, DUDLEY, DY3 1SB5.11 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, High Holborn, DUDLEY, DY3 1SS5.17 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WV5 8DU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
7 Farmhouse Way, Wolverhampton, WV1 2UN4.94 miles Directions to 7 Farmhouse Way
Merry Hill Shopping Centre, Birmingham, DY5 1SY5.05 miles Directions to Merry Hill Shopping Centre
Castlegate Way, Dudley, DY1 4TD5.43 miles Directions to Castlegate Way
Dy5 1ll Dudley United Kingdom, Dudley, DY5 1LL5.61 miles Directions to Dy5 1ll Dudley United Kingdom

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WV5 8DU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT2.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT
McDonald's, Kent Street, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX3.40 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kent Street, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX
McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH3.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lea Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0LH
McDonald's, Ivyhouse Lane, BILSTON, WV14 9JH4.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ivyhouse Lane, BILSTON, WV14 9JH

KFC Restaurants near WV5 8DU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dawley Trading Estate, Stallings Lane, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7AP2.35 miles Directions to KFC Kingswinford - Pensnett Trading Estate
KFC, Marston Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 4NJ3.89 miles Directions to KFC Wolverhampton - Penn Road Retail Park
KFC, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SJ5.10 miles Directions to KFC Dudley - Merry Hill Food Court
KFC, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SY5.22 miles Directions to KFC Dudley - Merry Hill Drive Thru
KFC, Stourbridge Industrial Estate, Mill Race Lane, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1JN5.47 miles Directions to KFC Stourbridge - St Johns Road