Postcode WV12 5DZ (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 5DZ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV12 5DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV12 5DZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5DZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 5DZ is Withywood Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kewstoke Rd and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5DZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coppice Performing Arts School.

The local pub for residents of WV12 5DZ is The Milestone and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Coppice Farm Fish and Chips and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV12 5DZ 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 5DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV12 5DZ, and the approximate distance away.

Withywood Close 27 m
Brockeridge Close 69 m
Kewstoke Close 88 m
Kewstoke Road 120 m
Lochalsh Grove 138 m
Druid Park Road 143 m
Reedly Road 151 m
Gairloch Road 170 m
Cedar Park Road 187 m
Hebden Grove 219 m
Cranleigh Close 220 m
Cotswold Grove 221 m
Falcondale Road 224 m
Leven Drive 224 m
Wrekin Grove 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5DZ

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 5DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 624 m
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
688 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
875 m
Coppice Performing Arts School 924 m
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.13 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.16 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.56 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.63 km
St John's Primary Academy 1.64 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.66 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.81 km
Busill Jones Primary School 1.9 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.95 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.99 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.15 km
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.15 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.21 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.42 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV12 5DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
242 Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
165 m
Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
165 m
Coppice Farm Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
165 m
Coppice Wines Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2016
165 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2016
165 m
Essington Road Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
309 m
The Milestone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
441 m
Hilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 23, 2019
568 m
Shire Services @ St Albans CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
624 m
True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 15, 2021
677 m
Beacon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
688 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
703 m
Sagar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
703 m
Shell Bar Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2019
768 m
Gills News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
807 m
Ashmore Park Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
875 m
Banana Moon Ashmore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
875 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
875 m
Booze Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
894 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
894 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV12 5DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Kewstoke Rd Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Kewstoke Rd Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Gairloch Rd Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Gairloch Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Reedly Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV12 5DZ - Data from Dec 2021

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV12 5DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 178.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 198,327 kWh - mean 12,395 kWh : median 12,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,897 kWh - mean 4,119 kWh : median 3,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61887400
Longitude -2.04556900
OS Easting 397012
OS Northing 0302346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14854
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall North
Electoral Ward Willenhall North
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 E33021110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1