Postcode WV10 6GJ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 6GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV10 6GJ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. WV10 6GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV10 6GJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 WV10 6GJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV10 6GJ is Thruxton Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steel Drive and is 280 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 6GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bushbury Lane Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moreton School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV10 6GJ is Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant and is 355 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 1.3 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 WV10 6GJ 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 WV10 6GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV10 6GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Thruxton Avenue 25 m
Snetterton Gardens 54 m
Columbia Crescent 82 m
Croft Gardens 82 m
Reliance Place 112 m
Resolute Drive 128 m
Goodwood Drive 130 m
Cadwell Crescent 138 m
Akron Drive 153 m
Macon Grove 198 m
Knockhill Gardens 198 m
Mayflower Gardens 199 m
Rainbow Avenue 200 m
Enterprise Crescent 202 m
Ohio Gardens 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 6GJ

Introduction June 2016
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 WV10 6GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
629 m
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
726 m
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
841 m
Elston Hall Primary School 1.11 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.21 km
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.28 km
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.28 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.3 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 1.32 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.39 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.43 km
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.46 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.59 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.7 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.94 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.01 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.08 km
Deyncourt Primary School 2.14 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.17 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV10 6GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
247 m
Pak Kashmir Catering Supplies Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 18, 2018
259 m
Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
320 m
Shropshire Coffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
335 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
355 m
Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
355 m
Bushbury Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
363 m
London Midland Railway Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
363 m
Stafford Road News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2021
372 m
Meadowcroft Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
403 m
The Gate House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
430 m
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
516 m
Polish Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
559 m
Wheaton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
559 m
7 Till Late Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
581 m
Bottle & Brew Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
591 m
Keg And Comfort Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2019
623 m
Bushbury Lane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
629 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
664 m
Alpha Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2020
675 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV10 6GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Steel Drive Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Morrison Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Steel Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV10 6GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 1.19 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.36 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.24 km
Island Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV10 6GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 61.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 96.6% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 245,939 kWh - mean 8,481 kWh : median 8,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 71,319 kWh - mean 2,641 kWh : median 2,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 6GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61312100
Longitude -2.12711000
OS Easting 391490
OS Northing 0301711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Bushbury South and Low Hill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021237
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 006A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3