Postcode WV10 8LS (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

WV10 8LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8LS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV10 8LS is Westcroft Avenue which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westcroft Ave and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.32 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 8LS (for ages 11 and under) is Berrybrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 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 8LS is Berry Brook Farm and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cannock Road Fish Bar Ltd and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westcroft Avenue 118 m
Cannock Road 125 m
Greenacres Avenue 182 m
Ken Purchase Gardens 184 m
Edge Hill Avenue 211 m
Addison Grove 221 m
Larkin Close 260 m
Belton Avenue 277 m
Grassy Lane 280 m
Wildtree Avenue 300 m
Pope Road 335 m
Tennyson Road 345 m
Pear Tree Lane 352 m
Waterhead Drive 382 m
Sundour Crescent 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
221 m
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
221 m
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
785 m
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
956 m
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
956 m
Deyncourt Primary School 991 m
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.07 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.22 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.31 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.31 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.35 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
1.57 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.74 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.05 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
2.14 km
Central Learning Partnership 2.14 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.24 km
Elston Hall Primary School 2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H R General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2020
83 m
The Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
83 m
Berry Brook Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
141 m
Cannock Road Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2021
141 m
Local Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
141 m
Wulfrun Rose Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
172 m
Twinkle Stars Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
189 m
Berrybrook Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 19, 2019
221 m
Westcroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
221 m
Affinity Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
306 m
Neil Dougherty Ed. & Res. Ctre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
309 m
Teas 2 Please Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
490 m
Dilshad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2021
490 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
490 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
490 m
Mr Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
490 m
Royal Oak Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Boots The Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2019
581 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
581 m
Ying Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
581 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westcroft Ave Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Westcroft Ave Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Wildtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Wildtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Keats Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 757 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.1 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Lower Pool Inland Water 3.27 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.58 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 115.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 139,619 kWh - mean 13,962 kWh : median 13,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 57,804 kWh - mean 5,780 kWh : median 4,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 8LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61877200
Longitude -2.09558200
OS Easting 393626
OS Northing 0302338
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11943
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 E33021232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2