Postcode WV12 4PQ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV12 4PQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV12 4PQ is Birchfields Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfields Rd and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.78 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Perry Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. 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 4PQ is Navigation Inn and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stubby Lane Fast Food and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.9 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 4PQ 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 4PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birchfields Road 29 m
Lea View 83 m
Five Fields Road 133 m
Heathfield Gardens 141 m
Mere Close 182 m
Milford Avenue 217 m
Orwell Close 228 m
Broad Lane South 234 m
Hawthorne Road 246 m
Thirston Close 276 m
Brackenwood Drive 305 m
Southfield Road 321 m
Pool Hayes Lane 394 m
Dovedale Avenue 460 m
Silverton Way 483 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4PQ

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 4PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
458 m
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
758 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
811 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
827 m
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.06 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.34 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.34 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.41 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.51 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.52 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.59 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.62 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.67 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.68 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.79 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.84 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.85 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.88 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
448 m
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
458 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
534 m
A Jays Hardware Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
545 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
545 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
545 m
Stubby Lane Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 15, 2019
545 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
552 m
Silverton News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
568 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
610 m
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
616 m
The Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
648 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
654 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
654 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
727 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
745 m
Maan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
756 m
Perry Hall Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
758 m
Xtra Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
788 m
442 Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2019
811 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Birchfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Broad Lane South Bus Stop/Station 385 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.04 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 139.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 266,247 kWh - mean 19,018 kWh : median 19,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,966 kWh - mean 3,464 kWh : median 2,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 4PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59892900
Longitude -2.05784600
OS Easting 396179
OS Northing 0300128
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