Postcode WV11 2DS (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV11 2DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV11 2DS is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV11 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV11 2DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 WV11 2DS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WV11 2DS is Upper Sneyd Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Essington Road and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WV11 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coppice Performing Arts School.

The local pub for residents of WV11 2DS is True Briton and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coppice Farm Fish and Chips and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV11 2DS is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV11 2DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV11 2DS, and the approximate distance away.

Upper Sneyd Road 25 m
Leven Drive 248 m
Torridon Road 252 m
Simmons Road 281 m
Fane Road 291 m
Lochalsh Grove 316 m
Kewstoke Close 363 m
Snape Road 387 m
Brindley Avenue 398 m
High Hill 517 m
Brownshore Lane 657 m
Red Lane 710 m
Essington Road 731 m
Kitchen Lane 1.02 km
Bursnips Road 1.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV11 2DS

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 WV11 2DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 729 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
866 m
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.08 km
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.12 km
St John's Primary Academy 1.23 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.28 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.74 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.06 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.08 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.09 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.21 km
Busill Jones Primary School 2.26 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.27 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.52 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.54 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.56 km
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV11 2DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
242 Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
424 m
Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
424 m
Coppice Farm Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
424 m
Coppice Wines Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2016
424 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2016
424 m
True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 15, 2021
435 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
485 m
Sagar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
485 m
Essington Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2015
540 m
Essington Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2012
540 m
Shire Services @ St Albans CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
729 m
Essington Road Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
735 m
Chef De Casa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
748 m
PSJL Window Cleaning Retailers - other Exempt
748 m
Park House Sheltered Housing Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
801 m
The Milestone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
860 m
Ashmore Park Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
866 m
Banana Moon Ashmore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
866 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
866 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV11 2DS - Data from Apr 2022

Essington Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Essington Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Brownshore Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Brownshore Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Kewstoke Rd Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV11 2DS - Data from Dec 2021

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV11 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.9 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.4% 22.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 92.6% 65.2 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 683,009 kWh - mean 13,135 kWh : median 12,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV11 2DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62179400
Longitude -2.04979600
OS Easting 396726
OS Northing 0302671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED
Electoral Ward Essington
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cannock Chase CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1