Postcode WV12 4NP (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 4NP and nearby postcodes

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

WV12 4NP 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 4NP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV12 4NP is Trentham Avenue which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Lane and is 385 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.88 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4NP (for ages 11 and under) is Pool Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2018. 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 4NP is Pool Hayes PH and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucknow Chippy and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trentham Avenue 48 m
Milford Avenue 81 m
Himley Close 144 m
Alton Avenue 145 m
Pool Hayes Lane 196 m
Mere Close 212 m
Kinver Avenue 232 m
Chatsworth Close 241 m
Dovedale Avenue 247 m
Lea View 259 m
Ravenscroft Road 276 m
Five Fields Road 287 m
Magnolia Grove 306 m
Malvern Close 312 m
Birchfields Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4NP

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 4NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
324 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
702 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
947 m
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
955 m
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.22 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.24 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.34 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.37 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.42 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.54 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.55 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.55 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.58 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.8 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.88 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.89 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.95 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
315 m
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
324 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
341 m
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
370 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
370 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
370 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
529 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
595 m
Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2017
663 m
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
669 m
A Jays Hardware Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
686 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
686 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
686 m
Stubby Lane Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 15, 2019
686 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
701 m
Pool Hayes Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
702 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
725 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
725 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
725 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
764 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Cornwall Gate Bus Stop/Station 401 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.83 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.3 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 88.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 322,179 kWh - mean 11,506 kWh : median 12,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 4NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59860700
Longitude -2.05356400
OS Easting 396469
OS Northing 0300092
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 E33021141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 020B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1