Postcode WV12 4JL (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 4JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 4JL is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2015 and is an active postcode. WV12 4JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV12 4JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 WV12 4JL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV12 4JL is Elter Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Lane and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.88 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4JL (for ages 11 and under) is Short Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pool Hayes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV12 4JL is Cross Keys Inn and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 1, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucknow Chippy and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV12 4JL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV12 4JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV12 4JL, and the approximate distance away.

Elter Close 15 m
Grasmere Road 71 m
Lakelot Close 117 m
Ashmore Lake Road 119 m
Magnolia Grove 158 m
Windsor Gate 187 m
Spring Lane 209 m
Tildesley Drive 214 m
Ravenscroft Road 217 m
Ashmore Lake Way 226 m
Chatsworth Close 230 m
Malvern Close 241 m
Morgan Close 285 m
Kinver Avenue 298 m
Queen's Lea 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4JL

Introduction July 2015
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 WV12 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
630 m
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
809 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
884 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
904 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
950 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.14 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.3 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.38 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.4 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.41 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.44 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.53 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.58 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.63 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.79 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.82 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV12 4JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
172 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
299 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
299 m
Jubilee House (Pub) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
352 m
Steptacular Dance Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 10, 2012
352 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
375 m
Winehala Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
418 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
465 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
482 m
Shop Life Style Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2016
501 m
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
523 m
Pit Stop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
523 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
544 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
544 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
544 m
Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2017
602 m
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
630 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
648 m
Bev's Diner Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 20, 2019
670 m
iDeli Online Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV12 4JL - Data from Apr 2022

Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Cornwall Gate Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV12 4JL - Data from Dec 2021

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.81 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.61 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.75 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV12 4JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.7 Mbps 57.14 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 16.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.4 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 202,048 kWh - mean 6,735 kWh : median 5,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 80,972 kWh - mean 2,699 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59659600
Longitude -2.04770100
OS Easting 396866
OS Northing 0299868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall North
Electoral Ward Short Heath
Local Authority District Walsall
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 E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
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 Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 020B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1