Postcode WV10 6US (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 6US and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV10 6US is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2009 and is an active postcode. WV10 6US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV10 6US is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6US as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV10 6US is Rakegate Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Renton Rd and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 6US (for ages 11 and under) is Rakegate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 6US is Keg And Comfort and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 WV10 6US 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 6US and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rakegate Close 28 m
Sandwell Road 121 m
Ingestre Road 169 m
Belgrade Road 223 m
Probert Road 240 m
Arundel Road 249 m
Kyle Close 261 m
Hampton Road 264 m
Renton Road 290 m
Brunslow Close 295 m
Henley Road 359 m
St Anne's Road 365 m
Filey Road 421 m
Oxley Moor Road 612 m
Stafford Road 2.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 6US

Introduction June 2009
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 6US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
0 m
Ormiston NEW Academy 495 m
Elston Hall Primary School 735 m
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
757 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.02 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.4 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.44 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
1.47 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.57 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.77 km
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.8 km
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.8 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.05 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.14 km
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.18 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.25 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.38 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
0 m
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
164 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
194 m
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
230 m
Ming Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
372 m
The Cedar Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
372 m
Keg And Comfort Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2019
400 m
Alpha Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2020
409 m
Banga Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2019
409 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
409 m
Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
409 m
Liquor Yard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
409 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
409 m
Raj Tandoori Also Trading As Trapperz Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
409 m
Shimla Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
409 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
409 m
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
425 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
425 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
425 m
La Radu Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Renton Rd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Renton Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Oxley Moor Rd Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Oxley Moor Rd Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.9 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.34 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 1.71 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.62 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.2 Mbps 61 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 19.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 363,177 kWh - mean 9,079 kWh : median 8,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 140,570 kWh - mean 3,347 kWh : median 2,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 6US - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61845400
Longitude -2.13589000
OS Easting 390897
OS Northing 0302307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4046
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Oxley
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 E33021227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1