Postcode WV10 7AL (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV10 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV10 7AL is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV10 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV10 7AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WV10 7AL is North Crescent which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Crescent and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Featherstone Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. 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 7AL is The Elms and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Featherstone Fish Bar and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV10 7AL is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV10 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

North Crescent 94 m
Olde Hall Road 101 m
The Avenue 152 m
Hilton Road 159 m
Widgeon Grove 165 m
South Crescent 207 m
Old Lane 207 m
Baneberry Drive 216 m
Sanderling Close 217 m
Cranesbill Close 242 m
Pennycress Gardens 246 m
Woodcock Gardens 251 m
The Leas 260 m
Turnstone Drive 265 m
South View Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 7AL

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 WV10 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Featherstone Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
162 m
Havergal CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.5 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.67 km
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.67 km
St John's Primary Academy 2.68 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.9 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.09 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 3.22 km
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.31 km
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.31 km
Elston Hall Primary School 3.49 km
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.56 km
St Paul's CofE First School 3.63 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.65 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 3.65 km
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.82 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.85 km
Deyncourt Primary School 3.88 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.92 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV10 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Featherstone Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
162 m
Featherstone Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
214 m
Featherstone Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
214 m
J K Foodstore (Cost Cutter) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
214 m
Kafe Neo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
214 m
Londis Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
214 m
Nearest Express Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Featherstone And Hilton Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
285 m
Strawberry Poppetts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
285 m
Heritage Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
297 m
Hilton Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
297 m
BB PO And Convenience Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
341 m
D Dobson Refreshments Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
341 m
Kings Repose Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2019
687 m
DMC Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2014
768 m
R & C Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.03 km
Moseley Old Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
The Elms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.21 km
Hilton Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.24 km
Lola's Cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 28, 2022
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV10 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

South Crescent Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Featherstone Academy Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Featherstone Academy Bus Stop/Station 202 m
South Crescent Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Sanderling Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Landywood Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 5.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV10 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 688 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 846 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Lower Pool Inland Water 897 m
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Laches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV10 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.5 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 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% 26.5 6
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 77.3 10.8
300+ Mbps 97.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 562,175 kWh - mean 13,712 kWh : median 13,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.64457600
Longitude -2.09064300
OS Easting 393964
OS Northing 0305208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED
Electoral Ward Featherstone and Shareshill
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Featherstone (South Staffordshire) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3