Postcode WV12 4PB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV12 4PB and nearby postcodes

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

WV12 4PB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4PB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 4PB is Lea View which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfields Rd and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4PB (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 4PB is The Spread Eagle and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stubby Lane Fast Food and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV12 4PB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City 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 4PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lea View 36 m
Five Fields Road 73 m
Mere Close 78 m
Birchfields Road 128 m
Milford Avenue 166 m
Broad Lane South 206 m
Heathfield Gardens 236 m
Trentham Avenue 241 m
Thirston Close 264 m
Hawthorne Road 280 m
Pool Hayes Lane 292 m
Meadow Lane 316 m
Rosalind Grove 332 m
Southfield Road 357 m
Alton Avenue 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4PB

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 4PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
354 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
725 m
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
753 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
904 m
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.12 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.27 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.36 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.42 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.43 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.45 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.48 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.48 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.54 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.69 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.7 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.73 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.78 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.81 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.93 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
354 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
449 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
452 m
A Jays Hardware Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
509 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
509 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
509 m
Stubby Lane Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 15, 2019
509 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
516 m
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
551 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
566 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
566 m
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
581 m
Silverton News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
619 m
The Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
624 m
Pool Hayes Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
725 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
741 m
Perry Hall Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
753 m
Xtra Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
764 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
789 m
Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2017
806 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Birchfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Broad Lane South Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Broad Lane South Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Stubby Lane Bus Stop/Station 345 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.87 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.87 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.87 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.88 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.15 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.2 Mbps 151.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.7 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 122,981 kWh - mean 13,665 kWh : median 13,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 4PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59946000
Longitude -2.05656200
OS Easting 396266
OS Northing 0300187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22879
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Wednesfield South
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
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 E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
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 Wednesfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1