HMP Oakwood
HMP Oakwood is a Category C training prison for men in Featherstone. Run by G4S.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovOaks Drive, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, WV10 7QD
01902 799700How long things take at Oakwood
CommunityFrom families · updated 3 days ago
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prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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Questions families ask about Oakwood
Someone has just gone to Oakwood. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Oakwood?
Families at Oakwood say about 6 days, from 6 reports. The latest was 10 days ago.
The PIN wait at OakwoodHow long until the first call from Oakwood?
Families at Oakwood say about 2 days, from 5 reports. The latest was 10 days ago.
The first call from OakwoodHow long until the first visit at Oakwood?
Families at Oakwood say about 8 days, from 6 reports. The latest was 8 days ago.
The first visit at OakwoodWhen can I visit Oakwood?
They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on GOV.UK. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at OakwoodHow much do calls from Oakwood cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at OakwoodHow do I send money to someone in Oakwood?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at OakwoodWhat time are people released from Oakwood?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?