Is WV8 1DT a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

36 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of WV8 1DT. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
16
Other theft
6
Public order
4
Anti-social behaviour
2
Criminal damage & arson
2
Shoplifting
2
Possession of weapons
1
Robbery
1

House prices

£308,695

Average price in South Staffordshire (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 2.3% year on year.

Terraced
£238,146
Semi-detached
£277,565
Detached
£449,768
Flat / maisonette
£147,270

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WV8 1DT specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near WV8 1DT on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near WV8 1DT on Check Food Hygiene

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