The postcode WV12 4LH is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WV12 4LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV12 4LH 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 4LH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WV12 4LH is Morgan Close which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross Keys Inn and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.66 km away.
The closest primary school to WV12 4LH (for ages 11 and under) is Barcroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. 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 4LH is Cross Keys Inn and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 1, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Garden and is 430 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for WV12 4LH is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV12 4LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV12 4LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV12 4LH
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV12 4LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 706 m |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 800 m |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 951 m |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 969 m |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| New Invention Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| New Invention Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Wednesfield High Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.94 km |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.02 km | |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV12 4LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2016 | 178 m | |
| D Brindley | Exempt October 5, 2018 | 235 m | |
| Springbank Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 281 m | |
| St Anne's Best One Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 2, 2018 | 281 m | |
| The Forge Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2016 | 281 m | |
| Adsaja Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2019 | 388 m | |
| New Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Spicy Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 430 m | |
| St. Anne's Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Singh's Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 2, 2018 | 464 m | |
| Double Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2020 | 483 m | |
| Pit Stop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Bev's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 484 m | |
| iDeli Online Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 484 m | |
| Best Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2019 | 499 m | |
| Blue Moon Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 499 m | |
| Jubilee House (Pub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 511 m | |
| Steptacular Dance Centre | Exempt April 10, 2012 | 511 m | |
| Lucknow Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2020 | 538 m | |
| Lucknow Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 2, 2022 | 538 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV12 4LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross Keys Inn | 136 m | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 150 m | |
| Bloxwich Rd South | 180 m | |
| Spring Lane | 249 m | |
| Spring Lane | 291 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.62 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.63 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.63 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.66 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Bloxwich North Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV12 4LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 2.56 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.07 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 3.94 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.05 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.43 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 4.53 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 4.75 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 4.79 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 4.83 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 4.89 km | |
| Mill Ride | 4.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV12 4LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.5 Mbps | 49.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.8 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59449200 |
| Longitude | -2.04947000 |
| OS Easting | 396746 |
| OS Northing | 0299634 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Willenhall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |