WV6 7ET postcode in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

WV6 7ET is a postcode in South Staffordshire, in the Perton Wrottesley ward. It is in the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at WV6 7ET can get it Across South Staffordshire: 84% Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in WV6 7, last 12 months. ▼ 1.7% on the year before Nearest station Bilbrook 5.4 km in a straight line

Where WV6 7ET is, and what is near it

Map of WV6 7ET and what is near it Map of WV6 7ET: its centre point, with the 314 other postcodes in the WV6 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WV6 7AA: also in WV6 7WV6 7AB: also in WV6 7WV6 7AU: also in WV6 7WV6 7BF: also in WV6 7WV6 7EU: also in WV6 7WV6 7EX: also in WV6 7WV6 7HB: also in WV6 7WV6 7HD: also in WV6 7WV6 7HP: also in WV6 7WV6 7HW: also in WV6 7WV6 7JB: also in WV6 7WV6 7JD: also in WV6 7WV6 7JE: also in WV6 7WV6 7JF: also in WV6 7WV6 7JY: also in WV6 7WV6 7JZ: also in WV6 7WV6 7LA: also in WV6 7WV6 7LF: also in WV6 7WV6 7LG: also in WV6 7WV6 7LY: also in WV6 7WV6 7RF: also in WV6 7WV6 7RH: also in WV6 7WV6 7RJ: also in WV6 7WV6 7RL: also in WV6 7WV6 7RN: also in WV6 7WV6 7RP: also in WV6 7WV6 7RR: also in WV6 7WV6 7RS: also in WV6 7WV6 7RT: also in WV6 7WV6 7RU: also in WV6 7WV6 7RW: also in WV6 7WV6 7RX: also in WV6 7WV6 7RY: also in WV6 7WV6 7RZ: also in WV6 7WV6 7SG: also in WV6 7WV6 7SH: also in WV6 7WV6 7SJ: also in WV6 7WV6 7SL: also in WV6 7WV6 7SN: also in WV6 7WV6 7SP: also in WV6 7WV6 7SQ: also in WV6 7WV6 7SR: also in WV6 7WV6 7SS: also in WV6 7WV6 7ST: also in WV6 7WV6 7SW: also in WV6 7WV6 7SX: also in WV6 7WV6 7SY: also in WV6 7WV6 7SZ: also in WV6 7WV6 7TA: also in WV6 7WV6 7TB: also in WV6 7WV6 7TD: also in WV6 7WV6 7TE: also in WV6 7WV6 7TL: also in WV6 7WV6 7TP: also in WV6 7WV6 7TR: also in WV6 7WV6 7TS: also in WV6 7WV6 7TT: also in WV6 7WV6 7UL: also in WV6 7WV6 7UN: also in WV6 7WV6 7UP: also in WV6 7WV6 7UR: also in WV6 7WV6 7UU: also in WV6 7WV6 7UW: also in WV6 7WV6 7UX: also in WV6 7WV6 7UY: also in WV6 7WV6 7XP: also in WV6 7WV6 7XU: also in WV6 7WV6 7XX: also in WV6 7 2 places, 1.9–5.4 kmPerton Lakeside WV6 7ET Map of WV6 7ET and what is near it Map of WV6 7ET: its centre point, with the 314 other postcodes in the WV6 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 1.9–5.4 kmPerton Lakeside WV6 7ET
  • WV6 7ET
  • Other postcodes in WV6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.5775, longitude -2.2102)

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 WV6 7ET?

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. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WV6 7ET?

20% of the homes and businesses at WV6 7ET can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WV6 7ET 0% South Staffordshire 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WV6 7ET 20% South Staffordshire 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 WV6 7ET?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Staffordshire Council's days for WV6 7ET today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WV6 7ET on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 WV6 7ET 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 WV6 7ET.

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 South Staffordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WV6 7ET: 1,236 properties in South Staffordshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for South Staffordshire

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 WV6 7ET 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WV6 7ET?

Homes in WV6 7 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 170 sales, down 1.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £350,000 75 sales
  • Semi-detached £245,000 79 sales
  • Terraced £221,875 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £99,250 10 sales

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

Across the whole WV6 district: a typical £257,000 from 428 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in WV6 7ET

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WV6 7ET 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 WV6 7ET?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around WV6 7ET. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WV6 7ET

Band D in South Staffordshire for 2026‑27: £2,314. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,542 (band A) to £4,627 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,057.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (6%)£1,542
Band Babout 140 (14%)£1,800
Band Cabout 430 (42%)£2,057
Band Dabout 190 (19%)£2,314
Band Eabout 60 (6%)£2,828
Band Fabout 40 (4%)£3,342
Band Gabout 70 (7%)£3,856
Band Habout 30 (3%)£4,627

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 53% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 16% 2020 or later

Averages for South Staffordshire 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 WV6 7ET is in (ONS area E01029661), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 WV6 7ET?

The nearest open schools to WV6 7ET, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WV6 7ET, and how we find them

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 WV6 7ET?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WV6 7ET is Bilbrook Rail Station, 5.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Bilbrook Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive
  • Codsall Rail Station Railway station 5.6 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near WV6 7ET, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near WV6 7ET?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WV6 7ET, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 WV6 7ET?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WV6 7ET 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WV6 7ET?

The nearest to the centre of WV6 7ET, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 WV6 7ET?

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.

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 WV6 7ET?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WV6 7ET, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 WV6 7ET?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WV6 7ET, 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.

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 WV6 7ET?

The nearest vets to the centre of WV6 7ET on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 WV6 7ET in a conservation area?

The centre of WV6 7ET is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 WV6 7ET?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WV6 7ET in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Drugs2 reports
Public order1 report

Also: bicycle theft 1, other crime 1.

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 months

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

The official record for WV6 7ET

Ward
Perton Wrottesley
Parish
Perton
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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All of WV6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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