WV10 8RF postcode in Wolverhampton, England
WV10 8RF is a postcode in Wolverhampton, in the Fallings Park ward. It is in the Wolverhampton North East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since October 1985.
Where WV10 8RF is, and what is near it
- WV10 8RF
- Other postcodes in WV10 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6118, longitude -2.1016)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WV10 8RF?
- WolverhamptonCouncil, for all local services Wolverhampton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WV10 8RF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Wolverhampton North EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sureena Brackenridge (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sureena Brackenridge
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WV10 8RF?
Every home and business at WV10 8RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WV10 8RF?
City of Wolverhampton Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WV10 8RF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WV10 8RF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wolverhampton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WV10 8RF: 4,138 properties in Wolverhampton are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wolverhampton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WV10 8RF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WV10 8RF?
Homes in WV10 8 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £293,750 18 sales
- Semi-detached £215,000 49 sales
- Terraced £215,000 15 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole WV10 district: a typical £229,000 from 373 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in WV10 8RF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WV10 8RF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near WV10 8RF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around WV10 8RF. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (70%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wolverhampton for 2026‑27: £2,539. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,693 (band A) to £2,539 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,693.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 290 (43%) | £1,693 |
| Band B | about 260 (39%) | £1,975 |
| Band C | about 110 (16%) | £2,257 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,539 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,103 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,667 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,232 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,078 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 70% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wolverhampton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WV10 8RF is in (ONS area E01010459), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest open schools to WV10 8RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to WV10 8RF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WV10 8RF is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.
- Wolverhampton Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
- Willenhall Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
- Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 3.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wordsworth Road, 105 m away.
More stations near WV10 8RF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WV10 8RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Primrose Lane Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01902 731583 100 mWalk
- Dr St Pierre-Libberton Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01902 739973 150 mWalk
- Keats Grove Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 731907 350 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WV10 8RF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WV10 8RF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest to the centre of WV10 8RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Cannock Road Dental Practice Phone 01902 722222 150 mWalk
- Antrim House Phone 01902 733369 250 mWalk
- Wolverhampton Dental Phone 01902 723400 750 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WV10 8RF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- New Cross Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01902 307999 1.4 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 754177 5.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WV10 8RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Primrose Hill Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01902 864627 300 mWalk
- Pear Tree Lane Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01902 305862 600 mWalk
- Highcroft Hall Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 866802 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WV10 8RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Hn Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 6:30pm; Thu 9am to 5:30pm; Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01902 731310 150 mWalk
- Essington Dispensing Chemists Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01902 739645 600 mWalk
- Low Hill Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01902 732029 750 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near WV10 8RF?
The nearest vets to the centre of WV10 8RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- PDSA PetAid hospital 2.2 kmCycle
- St George's Vets 3.6 kmCycle
- Connaught House Vet 4.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WV10 8RF in a conservation area?
The centre of WV10 8RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WV10 8RF?
Police.uk records 279 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WV10 8RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 9, anti-social behaviour 8, drugs 8, possession of weapons 6, burglary 3, robbery 3, theft from the person 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WV10 8RF
- Ward
- Fallings Park
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wolverhampton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 1985
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
Around WV10 8RF
Go wider
Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.
Questions about a postcode
Nearby postcodes
The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it
Check another postcode
Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source.