Postcode WV12 4LJ (Walsall) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WV12 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 4LJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in May 1994.WV12 4LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV12 4LJ 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 4LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 4LJ is Ashmore Lake Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Keys Inn and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.75 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4LJ (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 4LJ is Cross Keys Inn and is 9 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 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.

Policing for WV12 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashmore Lake Road 64 m
Malvern Close 75 m
Magnolia Grove 108 m
Dovedale Avenue 159 m
Elter Close 186 m
Morgan Close 198 m
Chatsworth Close 229 m
Ravenscroft Road 248 m
Monmer Lane 251 m
Grasmere Road 251 m
Alton Avenue 253 m
Himley Close 254 m
Ashmore Lake Way 261 m
Lakelot Close 287 m
Trentham Avenue 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4LJ

Introduction August 1993
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV12 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
628 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
878 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
943 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
963 m
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
981 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.13 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.23 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.33 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.54 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.59 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.65 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.68 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.7 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.75 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.81 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.85 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.94 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
9 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
332 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
388 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
388 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
425 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
425 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
425 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
440 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
503 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
509 m
Jubilee House (Pub) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
517 m
Steptacular Dance Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 10, 2012
517 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
534 m
Winehala Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
590 m
New Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2019
597 m
Spicy Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
597 m
St. Anne's Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
597 m
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
601 m
Pit Stop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
601 m
Best Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
606 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bloxwich Rd South Bus Stop/Station 270 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.43 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.71 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59598400
Longitude -2.05015100
OS Easting 396700
OS Northing 0299800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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