Perton

Perton is covered by postcode district WV6. It is in the South Staffordshire council area, Staffordshire.

Every postcode in Perton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Perton, by flood risk Of the 189 postcodes in Perton that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 185 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Perton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 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7TB: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TD: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TE: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TF: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TG: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TH: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TJ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TL: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TP: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TQ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TR: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TS: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TT: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TU: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TX: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TY: not on the flood risk listWV6 7TZ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UA: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UB: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UD: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UE: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UG: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UH: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UJ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UL: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UN: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UP: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UQ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7UR: not on the 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7YG: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YH: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YL: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YN: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YP: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YQ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YR: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YS: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YT: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YU: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YW: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YX: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YY: not on the flood risk listWV6 7YZ: not on the flood risk listWV6 7RD: low flood risk at worstWV6 7XZ: low flood risk at worstWV6 7YJ: low flood risk at worstWV6 7YB: high flood risk Perton Map of every postcode in Perton, by flood risk Of the 189 postcodes in Perton that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 185 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Perton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Perton
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 185

Of the 189 postcodes in Perton that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 185 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.5952, longitude -2.2030. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

What is it like to live in Perton?

Homes sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 1.3% on the 12 months before. At 184 of the 189 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 189 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Bilbrook, 3.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Perton?

Homes in Perton sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 129 sales, down 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£260,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£263,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £340,000 60 sales
  • Semi-detached £232,500 57 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £82,500 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WV6 district, Perton's main postcode district: a typical £257,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Perton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Perton?

5 of the 189 postcodes now in use in Perton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 18 of the 153 homes sold in Perton were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WV6 district, 7%.

The newest postcodes

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn PertonAcross the WV6 district
The 12 months to August 2026 2 of 129 (2%) 10 of 428 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 18 of 153 (12%) 45 of 614 (7%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Perton?

Ofcom reports on 189 of the 189 postcodes in Perton. At 184 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit184 of 189
Postcodes where every home can get superfast189 of 189

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Perton at risk of flooding?

4 of the 189 postcodes in Perton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 4 of 189 postcodes High: 1Low: 15

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Perton?

The open schools at the postcodes in Perton. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Perton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Perton is Bilbrook Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Bilbrook Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Codsall Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • Wolverhampton Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Perton?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Perton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Perton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 701 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Perton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 67 September 2025
  2. 70 October 2025
  3. 40 November 2025
  4. 53 December 2025
  5. 51 January 2026
  6. 46 February 2026
  7. 41 March 2026
  8. 54 April 2026
  9. 62 May 2026
  10. 60 June 2026
  11. 90 July 2026
  12. 67 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences396 reports
Anti-social behaviour76 reports
Criminal damage and arson46 reports
Other theft40 reports
Public order38 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Burglary22 reports
Shoplifting21 reports

Also: other crime 13, drugs 11, possession of weapons 9, bicycle theft 3, robbery 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Perton?

District, borough or city council
South Staffordshire
County council
Staffordshire
Parliamentary constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Police force area
Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
MP
Mike Wood (Conservative)

All 189 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Perton

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Perton postcodes

189 postcodes in use in Perton, by district:

That district is in the WV postcode area.

Check a Perton postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Perton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Perton's £260,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about Perton

What is it like to live in Perton?
Homes sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 1.3% on the 12 months before. At 184 of the 189 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 189 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Bilbrook, 3.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Perton?
Perton is covered by postcode district WV6, across 189 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Perton in?
Perton is in the South Staffordshire council area, and Staffordshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Perton?
Perton is in the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mike Wood (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Perton?
Homes in Perton sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 129 sales, down 1.3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Perton?
In Perton, primary schools at its postcodes include Perton First School and Perton Primary Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Perton Middle School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Perton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Perton is Bilbrook, 3.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Perton?
Ofcom reports on 189 of the 189 postcodes in Perton. At 184 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Perton at risk of flooding?
4 of the 189 postcodes in Perton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Perton?
5 of the 189 postcodes now in use in Perton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 18 of the 153 homes sold in Perton were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WV6 district, 7%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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