Postcode WV12 4NA (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 4NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 4NA is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV12 4NA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WV12 4NA is Dovedale Avenue which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Keys Inn and is 210 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4NA (for ages 11 and under) is Fibbersley Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 13, 2019. 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 4NA is Cross Keys Inn and is 218 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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 WV12 4NA 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 4NA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dovedale Avenue 63 m
Malvern Close 144 m
Alton Avenue 153 m
Himley Close 153 m
Magnolia Grove 201 m
Milford Avenue 208 m
Trentham Avenue 221 m
Chatsworth Close 225 m
Ashmore Lake Road 248 m
Ravenscroft Road 267 m
Kinver Avenue 280 m
Monmer Lane 337 m
Greenhill Close 373 m
Lea View 401 m
Five Fields Road 444 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4NA

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 WV12 4NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
501 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
856 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
863 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.05 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.12 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.16 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.29 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.36 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.46 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.55 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.55 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.56 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.62 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.73 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.73 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.76 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.87 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.93 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.97 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
218 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
407 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
410 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
410 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
421 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
439 m
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
501 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
533 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
536 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
536 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
536 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
579 m
Best Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
645 m
Blue Moon Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
645 m
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
659 m
Jubilee House (Pub) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
708 m
Steptacular Dance Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 10, 2012
708 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
717 m
Tricia's Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2019
733 m
New Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2019
740 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bloxwich Rd South Bus Stop/Station 358 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.28 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 127.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 13
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 589,106 kWh - mean 12,534 kWh : median 12,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 179,906 kWh - mean 3,748 kWh : median 3,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 4NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59695300
Longitude -2.05292700
OS Easting 396512
OS Northing 0299908
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: 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