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EICR in WV8 (Codsall)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Codsall, Pendeford, Rakegate, Bilbrook, including Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, Oxley, Perton Wrottesley. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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WV8 (Codsall) in a nutshell

WV8 covers Codsall, Pendeford, Rakegate, Bilbrook, in Shropshire and South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WV8

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Two councils in one district

WV8 is split between Shropshire and South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WV8 stretches across Bilbrook, Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, Codsall and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'WV8', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Own your home? This is for you too.

It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Wolverhampton: 56.3% owner-occupied
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New to EICRs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Wolverhampton page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WV8 cover?

WV8 (Codsall, Pendeford, Rakegate, Bilbrook) includes the wards of Bilbrook, Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, Codsall, Oxley, Perton Wrottesley, Shifnal Rural, St Peters (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WV8?

Neighbouring districts include WV6 (Whitmore Reans), WV9 (Pendeford), WV10 (Low Hill), WV3 (Finchfield), WV1 (Wolverhampton City Centre) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WV8 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WV8?

About 6,751 households and 15,926 residents at the 2011 Census, across 432 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WV8 in?

WV8 sits in Shropshire, South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, The Wrekin, Wolverhampton West.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WV8 1
Areas covered
Codsall, Pendeford, Rakegate, Bilbrook 2
Active postcodes
432 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
6,751 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
15,926 2
Electoral wards
Bilbrook, Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, Codsall, Oxley, Perton Wrottesley, Shifnal Rural, St Peters 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, The Wrekin, Wolverhampton West 4
Local authority
Shropshire, South Staffordshire, Wolverhampton 4
Households privately renting (Wolverhampton built-up area)
19.2% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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