Postcode WV1 3RE (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 3RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 3RE is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV1 3RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV1 3RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV1 3RE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 3RE is Navigation Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle St and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 134 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 778 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 3RE (for ages 11 and under) is SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV1 3RE is The Great Western and is 687 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV1 3RE is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV1 3RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV1 3RE, and the approximate distance away.

Navigation Street 43 m
Sharrocks Street 107 m
Jenner Street 110 m
Commercial Road 114 m
Duke Street 205 m
York Street 208 m
Wharf Street 208 m
Eagle Street 247 m
Bath Street 254 m
Steelhouse Lane 273 m
Hospital Street 282 m
Cleveland Road 288 m
Warwick Street 294 m
Chillington Street 310 m
Gordon Street 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 3RE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 3RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
598 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
598 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
747 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
843 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.05 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.09 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.2 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.24 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.38 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.44 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.6 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.62 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.66 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.76 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.82 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.84 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.9 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.91 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 3RE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
687 m
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
779 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
826 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
826 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
953 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.03 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.05 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.16 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.2 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.24 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.24 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.24 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.24 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.24 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.24 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.29 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.34 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.42 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.44 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 3RE - Data from Apr 2022

Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sutherland Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sutherland Place Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Hospital St Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 134 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 134 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 134 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 778 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 3RE - Data from Dec 2021

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 499 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.9 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.74 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
The Gorge Valley 3.99 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 3RE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.3 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 68,676 kWh - mean 9,811 kWh : median 11,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,578 kWh - mean 3,516 kWh : median 2,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 3RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58104800
Longitude -2.11574100
OS Easting 392254
OS Northing 0298142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward East Park
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035H
Output Area / Small Area 4A1