Postcode WV12 4QZ (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 4QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 4QZ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV12 4QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV12 4QZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4QZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 4QZ is Braemar Close which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stubby Lane and is 289 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4QZ (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 4QZ is The Spread Eagle and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucknow Chippy and is 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 12, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Braemar Close 101 m
Pool Hayes Lane 135 m
Perth Road 166 m
Stirling Crescent 184 m
Meadow Lane 185 m
Castle Drive 195 m
Allens Close 217 m
Bute Close 233 m
Colliers Close 276 m
Mere Close 277 m
Trentham Avenue 282 m
The Hayes 308 m
Greenhill Close 324 m
Five Fields Road 349 m
Milford Avenue 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4QZ

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 4QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
0 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
385 m
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
815 m
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.13 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.13 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.23 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.24 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.31 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.32 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.35 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.47 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.57 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.76 km
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.79 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.85 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pool Hayes Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
0 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
192 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
254 m
Pool Hayes PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
295 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
378 m
Lucknow Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
378 m
Pool Hayes Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
385 m
Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2017
489 m
A Jays Hardware Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
518 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
518 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
518 m
Stubby Lane Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 15, 2019
518 m
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
623 m
The Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
647 m
Xtra Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
762 m
Coppice Off-Licence & Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2018
786 m
Perry Hall Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
815 m
Synergy School/college/university Exempt
December 20, 2021
834 m
Silverton News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
848 m
The Broadway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
874 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stubby Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
The Spread Eagle Bus Stop/Station 292 m
The Spread Eagle Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Broad Lane South Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Broad Lane South Bus Stop/Station 326 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60144900
Longitude -2.05249000
OS Easting 396542
OS Northing 0300408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14663
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 E33021137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1