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Removal Services 12 Roofing Services 11 Arborist and Tree Surgeons 10 Kitchen Design and Installation 10 Audio Visual Consultants 9 Tiling Contractors 9 Central Heating Services 9 Architectural Designers 5 Gardeners 3 Interior Designers 3 Curtain Maker and Retailers 3 Builders 2 Air Conditioning Contractors 1 Solar Energy Equipment Suppliers 1

Local servicesHospitalNuffield Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryCastlecroft Medical Practice12 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCastlecroft Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistWightwick Dental Practice1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools9 primary, 2 secondary, 4 specialSecondaryHighfields Schoolages 11-18, 1,765 pupils1.0 miPrimaryBhylls Acre Primary Schoolages 3-11, 207 pupils1.0 miPrimaryCastlecroft Primary Schoolages 3-11, 228 pupils1.1 miCollegeCity of Wolverhampton College4.6 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton3.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX21 miRailway stationWolverhampton3.7 miMetroWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)3.4 miBus stationWolverhampton Bus Station3.5 miBus stops5 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WV4 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WV4 postcode district.

County or areaStaffordshire
Postcode districtWV4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:45 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 39 min8:17 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,492 residentsin the Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon census areaMedian age 51.45,283 households81% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright8% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 5,950 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 64% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C700 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October44 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Poollake · under a mileWodehouse Mill Poollake · 2.1 miOrton Hillhill · 1.3 miRound Birch Hillhill · 2.4 miNut Tree Coppicewoodland · 1.1 miFox Hillwoodland · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWarstones Greenpark · 1.2 mi · 4 haBantock Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 17 haRugby Football Union National Centre for Schools and Youthsports ground · under a mile · 12 haBratch Parkpark · 1.7 miBoundary Way Allotments and Community Gardenallotments · 1.0 mi · 3 haWindsor Avenue Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.6 mi · 11 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes115 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199036 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202540 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.2 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,561 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation101 m331 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 89 to 160 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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