The postcode WV10 8BS is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV10 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV10 8BS 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 8BS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV10 8BS is St Chad's Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Rd and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.38 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to WV10 8BS (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 The Circle Chippy and is 345 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV10 8BS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV10 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV10 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV10 8BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV10 8BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallings Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 183 m |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 197 m |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 511 m |
| Moreton School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 511 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 592 m |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2015) | 597 m |
| Deyncourt Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 853 m | |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Woodbury School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Long Knowle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Berrybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Westcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Heath Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 1.53 km |
| Central Learning Partnership | College | 16-19 | 1.53 km | |
| Wood End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.81 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV10 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 64 m | |
| Fallings Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 183 m | |
| Our Lady And St Chad Catholic Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 197 m | |
| Vegan Element | Awaiting Inspection | 197 m | |
| Primrose Hill Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Highcroft Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 318 m | |
| The Circle Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Ruby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2020 | 419 m | |
| Ruskin Stores And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2022 | 419 m | |
| SIMRAN Arora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 419 m | |
| Bargain Beerz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Co-op Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Danny's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Low Hill Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 447 m | |
| News Shops Express | Exempt May 6, 2017 | 447 m | |
| R.A. Cartwright Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 447 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Drinks For Less | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Greggs Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 490 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2019 | 490 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV10 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ruskin Rd | 121 m | |
| Ruskin Rd | 178 m | |
| Moreton Secondary School | 301 m | |
| Dickinson Avenue | 331 m | |
| Wordsworth Rd | 344 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.38 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.38 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.38 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 2.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV10 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bushbury Hill | 802 m | |
| The Grove | 1.99 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 2.05 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.57 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 2.61 km | |
| Mill Ride | 2.93 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 2.99 km | |
| Whitgreave's Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 3.08 km | |
| Clewley Coppice | 3.29 km | |
| Lower Belt | 3.3 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Coven Heath Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Coven Coppice | 4.11 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 4.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV10 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 92.3 Mbps | 100.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104.4 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WV10 8BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61270200 |
| Longitude | -2.10762000 |
| OS Easting | 392810 |
| OS Northing | 0301664 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 |