Postcode WV10 8BU (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 8BU and nearby postcodes

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

WV10 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WV10 8BU is Neve Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moreton Secondary School and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.64 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Bushbury Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ruby and is 332 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.8 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 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Neve Avenue 59 m
The Sycamores 100 m
Perry Avenue 142 m
Dryden Road 253 m
Hillcrest Avenue 270 m
Hillstone Gardens 271 m
Emerson Road 305 m
Whitgreave Avenue 319 m
Emerson Grove 339 m
Leacroft Avenue 345 m
Ruskin Road 371 m
Carlyle Road 404 m
Old Fallings Lane 408 m
Sandy Lane 409 m
Hammond Avenue 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 8BU

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 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
193 m
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
193 m
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
489 m
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
500 m
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
603 m
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
757 m
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
851 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
905 m
Deyncourt Primary School 1.08 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.1 km
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.1 km
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.32 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.55 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.58 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.7 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.84 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.84 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.86 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highcroft Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
0 m
Bushbury Hill Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2019
193 m
Moreton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
193 m
Ravi General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
269 m
Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
332 m
Ruskin Stores And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2022
332 m
SIMRAN Arora Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2020
332 m
Fallings Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
489 m
Our Lady And St Chad Catholic Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
500 m
Vegan Element Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
500 m
Low Hill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
541 m
The Circle Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
553 m
Whitgreave Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
561 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
August 24, 2019
576 m
Bushbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
590 m
Premier Stores Bushbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
590 m
Sangs Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
590 m
Curry Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
596 m
Goodall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
596 m
Ocean Wave Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
596 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moreton Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Moreton Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Moreton Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Ruskin Rd Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Neve Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.16 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.6 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.76 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.38 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Island Pool Inland Water 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 123 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 475,689 kWh - mean 11,892 kWh : median 11,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 142,787 kWh - mean 3,758 kWh : median 3,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61545200
Longitude -2.10891100
OS Easting 392723
OS Northing 0301970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3143
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1