Parish in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.625, -2.208 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 86 03 |
| Population: | 11,673 |
| Dialling code: | 01902 (Wolverhampton) |
Codsall sits in the district of South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire, England, on the western fringe of the county close to the Wolverhampton conurbation. The parish covers the main village and neighbouring communities such as Bilbrook and is notable for its mix of suburban streets and surrounding Staffordshire countryside, with good road and rail connections that make it popular with commuters into the West Midlands.
Historically a rural farming area centred on an ancient parish church, the settlement expanded through the 19th and 20th centuries and retains a strong village identity: local schools, pubs, community groups and sports clubs remain active and there are pockets of period housing and conservation areas. The local economy combines independent shops and small businesses with residents working in nearby towns and the wider region, giving the place a blend of village sociability and commuter convenience.
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