Postcode WV12 4YJ (Walsall) Terminated January 2001

Map showing WV12 4YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 4YJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in January 2001.WV12 4YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV12 4YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4YJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV12 4YJ is Lane Head Close which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winehala Court and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.32 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 4YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Short Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. 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 4YJ is The Whimsey and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Stop and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lane Head Close 135 m
Whimsey Close 165 m
Lowbridge Close 183 m
Haley Street 186 m
High Road 211 m
Wolverson Close 213 m
Short Street 225 m
Douglas Davies Close 232 m
Mill Lane 241 m
Shepherd Drive 252 m
Queen's Lea 255 m
Dibble Close 266 m
Sandbeds Road 271 m
Lodge Street 280 m
Rhys Thomas Close 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 4YJ

Introduction June 1999
Termination January 2001
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 4YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
403 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
482 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
834 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
866 m
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
915 m
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
947 m
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.13 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.13 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.15 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.15 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.18 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.32 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.62 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.65 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.65 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.77 km
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.8 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.82 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shop Life Style Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2016
126 m
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2019
193 m
Lane Head Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
193 m
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
193 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
193 m
The Whimsey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2017
193 m
Winehala Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
217 m
Eat Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2019
217 m
Jet Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Jubilee House (Pub) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
289 m
Steptacular Dance Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 10, 2012
289 m
Lane Head Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2018
387 m
R & B Foodstore (Nisa) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
387 m
Short Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
403 m
Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2017
448 m
The Bridge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
469 m
Willow Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
471 m
Rosedale C of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
482 m
Synergy School/college/university Exempt
December 20, 2021
482 m
Lucknow Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winehala Court Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Haley St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Short St Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Haley St Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Wolverson Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.41 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.71 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59872900
Longitude -2.04101500
OS Easting 397319
OS Northing 0300105
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5698
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1