WV5 8 postcode sector in the WV5 district

WV5 8 is a sector of the WV5 district: every postcode that starts WV5 8. It has 111 postcodes in use, 7 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WV5 8 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the WV5 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 111 postcodes in the WV5 8 sector that ONS places, 13 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 10 have some that can, 86 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 6 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Wombourne. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WV5 8AQ: no Ofcom figureWV5 8YH: no Ofcom figureWV5 8AB: gigabit for allWV5 8AE: gigabit for allWV5 8AF: gigabit for allWV5 8AG: gigabit for allWV5 8AH: gigabit for allWV5 8AL: gigabit for allWV5 8AN: gigabit for allWV5 8AR: gigabit for allWV5 8AU: gigabit for allWV5 8BD: gigabit for allWV5 8BE: gigabit for allWV5 8BF: gigabit for allWV5 8BG: gigabit for allWV5 8BJ: gigabit for allWV5 8BL: gigabit for allWV5 8BN: gigabit for allWV5 8BP: gigabit for allWV5 8BQ: gigabit for allWV5 8BT: gigabit for allWV5 8BU: gigabit for allWV5 8BW: gigabit for allWV5 8BZ: gigabit for allWV5 8DB: gigabit for allWV5 8DR: gigabit for allWV5 8DS: gigabit for allWV5 8DT: gigabit for allWV5 8DU: gigabit for allWV5 8DX: gigabit for allWV5 8DZ: gigabit for allWV5 8EA: gigabit for allWV5 8EB: gigabit for allWV5 8ED: gigabit for allWV5 8EF: gigabit for allWV5 8EG: gigabit for allWV5 8EH: gigabit for allWV5 8EJ: gigabit for allWV5 8EL: gigabit for allWV5 8EN: gigabit for allWV5 8EP: gigabit for allWV5 8EQ: gigabit for allWV5 8ER: gigabit for allWV5 8ES: gigabit for allWV5 8HA: gigabit for allWV5 8HB: gigabit for allWV5 8HD: gigabit for allWV5 8HE: gigabit for allWV5 8HF: gigabit for allWV5 8HG: gigabit for allWV5 8HH: gigabit for allWV5 8HJ: gigabit for allWV5 8HL: gigabit for allWV5 8HN: gigabit for allWV5 8HP: gigabit for allWV5 8HQ: gigabit for allWV5 8HR: gigabit for allWV5 8HS: gigabit for allWV5 8HT: gigabit for allWV5 8HU: gigabit for allWV5 8HW: gigabit for allWV5 8HX: gigabit for allWV5 8HY: gigabit for allWV5 8HZ: gigabit for allWV5 8JB: gigabit for allWV5 8JD: gigabit for allWV5 8JE: gigabit for allWV5 8JF: gigabit for allWV5 8JG: gigabit for allWV5 8JH: gigabit for allWV5 8JJ: gigabit for allWV5 8JL: gigabit for allWV5 8JN: gigabit for allWV5 8JP: gigabit for allWV5 8JQ: gigabit for allWV5 8JR: gigabit for allWV5 8JS: gigabit for allWV5 8JT: gigabit for allWV5 8JU: gigabit for allWV5 8JW: gigabit for allWV5 8JX: gigabit for allWV5 8JY: gigabit for allWV5 8JZ: gigabit for allWV5 8LA: gigabit for allWV5 8LB: gigabit for allWV5 8LD: gigabit for allWV5 8LE: gigabit for allWV5 8PA: gigabit for allWV5 8AP: some gigabitWV5 8AX: some gigabitWV5 8AY: some gigabitWV5 8AZ: some gigabitWV5 8BH: some gigabitWV5 8DA: some gigabitWV5 8DH: some gigabitWV5 8DP: some gigabitWV5 8EZ: some gigabitWV5 8JA: some gigabitWV5 8AD: no gigabitWV5 8BA: no gigabitWV5 8DD: no gigabitWV5 8DE: no gigabitWV5 8DF: no gigabitWV5 8DG: no gigabitWV5 8DJ: no gigabitWV5 8DL: no gigabitWV5 8DN: no gigabitWV5 8DQ: no gigabitWV5 8DW: no gigabitWV5 8DY: no gigabitWV5 8EX: no gigabit Wombourne 6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to WV5 8DF, the one nearest the middle of them6 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in the WV5 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 111 postcodes in the WV5 8 sector that ONS places, 13 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 10 have some that can, 86 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 6 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Wombourne. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Wombourne
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 13
  • Some can get gigabit: 10
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 86
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 2
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 111 postcodes in the WV5 8 sector that ONS places, 13 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 10 have some that can, 86 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure.

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. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. 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.

Postcodes without gigabit

13 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

What do homes sell for in WV5 8?

Homes in WV5 8 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 41 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £329,963 from 60 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£320,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£329,963 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £465,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £269,000 13 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WV5 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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