Postcode WV10 8BN (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 8BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV10 8BN is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV10 8BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV10 8BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV10 8BN is Old Fallings Lane which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Rd and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.3 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Fallings Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl Of Bengal and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV10 8BN 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 8BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV10 8BN, and the approximate distance away.

Old Fallings Lane 82 m
St Chad's Road 203 m
Primrose Lane 216 m
Leason Lane 216 m
Dendron Close 225 m
Croft Lane 230 m
Emerson Grove 255 m
Redcotts Close 320 m
Emerson Road 321 m
The Riddings 322 m
Wordsworth Road 333 m
Whitgreave Avenue 432 m
Third Avenue 472 m
Neve Avenue 475 m
Newbolds Road 571 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
0 m
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
178 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
417 m
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
678 m
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
678 m
Deyncourt Primary School 692 m
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
731 m
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.24 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.25 km
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.25 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.28 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.34 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.36 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.36 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.58 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.64 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.83 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV10 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fallings Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
0 m
Primrose Hill Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
134 m
Our Lady And St Chad Catholic Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
178 m
Vegan Element Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
178 m
Ravi General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
220 m
Drinks For Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
354 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
354 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2019
354 m
Pearl Of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
354 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
354 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
354 m
The Scotlands Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 16, 2018
354 m
Mattu News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2020
370 m
The Circle Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
401 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
417 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2019
443 m
The Fruit Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
443 m
Highcroft Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
489 m
Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
491 m
Ruskin Stores And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2022
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV10 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Ruskin Rd Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Wordsworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Wordsworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ruskin Rd Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Leason Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV10 8BN - Data from Dec 2021

Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.1 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.55 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.7 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.96 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV10 8BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 113.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 63 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 494,360 kWh - mean 14,125 kWh : median 14,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 104,073 kWh - mean 4,163 kWh : median 3,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 8BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61150600
Longitude -2.10577900
OS Easting 392934
OS Northing 0301529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Fallings 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2