Postcode WV1 3SA (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 3SA and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 3SA 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 3SA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 3SA is Warwick Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital St and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 225 m away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 3SA (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 3SA is The Great Western and is 417 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 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV1 3SA 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 3SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Warwick Street 53 m
Bath Street 73 m
Oxford Street 84 m
Duke Street 109 m
Mary Ann Street 113 m
Walsall Street 116 m
Middle Cross 126 m
St James Street 130 m
Ward Street 131 m
York Street 136 m
Wharf Street 136 m
A454 145 m
East Street 150 m
Shakespeare Street 162 m
Hospital Street 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 3SA

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 3SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
788 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
788 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
803 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 941 m
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
956 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.04 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.16 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.18 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.2 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.41 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.44 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.5 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.62 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.68 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.76 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.84 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.9 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hospital St Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Horseley Fields Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hospital St Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Horseley Fields Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Shakespeare St Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 225 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 226 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 227 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 474 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 406 m
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.59 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.44 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.28 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
The Gorge Valley 4.27 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 16% 88.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 84% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 289,620 kWh - mean 13,791 kWh : median 13,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 62,323 kWh - mean 2,968 kWh : median 2,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 3SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58336700
Longitude -2.11826300
OS Easting 392084
OS Northing 0298402
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