Postcode WV10 8EL (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

WV10 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8EL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV10 8EL is Legs Lane which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Rd and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 8EL (for ages 11 and under) is Northwood Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 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 8EL is Bushbury Grid Sports And Social Club and is 827 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Broadway Fish Bar and is 678 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Legs Lane 121 m
Hamilton Gardens 130 m
Pendrill Road 159 m
Wendell Crest 172 m
Egerton Road 186 m
Webley Rise 187 m
Wistwood Hayes 202 m
Denstone Gardens 218 m
Willerby Fold 237 m
Wadesmill Lawns 241 m
Wentworth Road 243 m
Lauderdale Gardens 257 m
Wimshurst Meadow 257 m
Westering Parkway 297 m
Alton Close 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 8EL

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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
629 m
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
812 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.15 km
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.19 km
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.19 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.3 km
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.3 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.31 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
1.75 km
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.85 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.88 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.02 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 2.06 km
Featherstone Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.15 km
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.19 km
Deyncourt Primary School 2.23 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.26 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.43 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.56 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wentworth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
250 m
Northycote Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
344 m
M P Mason Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
466 m
Woodbury School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
629 m
Broadway Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
678 m
Broadway Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
678 m
John McGinty Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
678 m
K-Tea's Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
678 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2017
678 m
Your Local Broadway Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2021
678 m
Broadway Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
704 m
Foodswing Also Known As AFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
730 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
730 m
Virgo Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
755 m
Northwood Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
812 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
820 m
Bushbury Grid Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
827 m
Bushbury Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
960 m
Moreton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
987 m
Fordhouses Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Wentworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Westering Parkway Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Westering Parkway Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Egerton Rd Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lower Pool Inland Water 3.01 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.16 km
Island Pool Inland Water 3.23 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 88.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.7 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 712,986 kWh - mean 13,453 kWh : median 13,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62784700
Longitude -2.11043400
OS Easting 392622
OS Northing 0303349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4801
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Bushbury North
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1