Postcode WV11 3BX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV11 3BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV11 3BX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV11 3BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV11 3BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3BX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV11 3BX is Davenport Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Olinthus Avenue and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.07 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WV11 3BX (for ages 11 and under) is Edward the Elder Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wednesfield High Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV11 3BX is The Castle Inn and is 458 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Family Fish Bar and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 WV11 3BX 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 WV11 3BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV11 3BX, and the approximate distance away.

Davenport Road 19 m
Dudley Crescent 65 m
Day Avenue 96 m
Wright Avenue 126 m
Hyde Road 127 m
Pritchard Avenue 142 m
Moat House Lane East 176 m
Hylstone Crescent 191 m
Wem Gardens 249 m
Portcullis Drive 256 m
Broomhall Avenue 277 m
Thetford Gardens 307 m
Moat Green Avenue 316 m
Wards Bridge Drive 357 m
Olinthus Avenue 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV11 3BX

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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
157 m
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
354 m
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 379 m
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
727 m
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
729 m
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.07 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.07 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.31 km
Long Knowle Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.32 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.48 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.53 km
Deyncourt Primary School 1.56 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.63 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.7 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.74 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.95 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.95 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.03 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV11 3BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward The Elder School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
157 m
Evies Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
186 m
Family Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
186 m
Moathouse Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
186 m
Tipplers And News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
186 m
Bridge Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 16, 2019
324 m
Wednesfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
354 m
Shire Services @ St Thomas CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
379 m
Waterside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
411 m
Harper House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
437 m
La Vera Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
437 m
Famous News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
458 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
458 m
Woodend Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
458 m
Wood End News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 24, 2019
484 m
Young Ones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
484 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 26, 2018
525 m
Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
594 m
Masala Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
594 m
Moore & Sons (Off Licence) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
594 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV11 3BX - Data from Apr 2022

Olinthus Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Olinthus Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Wednesfield High School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Jennie Lee Centre Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Jennie Lee Centre Bus Stop/Station 281 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 4.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV11 3BX - Data from Dec 2021

Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.36 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.56 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV11 3BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 112 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 23.3 5.4
30-300 Mbps 15.8% 97.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 78.9% 460.8 36.6

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 712,534 kWh - mean 12,955 kWh : median 12,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 219,904 kWh - mean 3,927 kWh : median 3,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV11 3BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60627400
Longitude -2.07359700
OS Easting 395113
OS Northing 0300946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Wednesfield South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3