Postcode WV12 5JJ (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5JJ and nearby postcodes

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

WV12 5JJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5JJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WV12 5JJ is Chaucer Avenue which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byron Rd and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Willenhall E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV12 5JJ is Poets Corner and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaucer Avenue 73 m
Southey Close 75 m
Broadmeadows Close 100 m
Broadmeadows Road 104 m
Kipling Road 133 m
Dryden Close 134 m
Milton Close 182 m
Tennyson Road 185 m
Byron Road 231 m
Cowper Close 241 m
Pooles Lane 248 m
Keats Road 309 m
Browning Close 314 m
Lynwood Close 323 m
Crab Lane 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5JJ

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 5JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
673 m
Busill Jones Primary School 776 m
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
823 m
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
823 m
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
881 m
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
962 m
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
962 m
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.18 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.32 km
Elmore Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.43 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.47 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.67 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 1.69 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.72 km
All Saints National Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
1.74 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.75 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.84 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.84 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
140 m
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
196 m
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
268 m
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
324 m
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
324 m
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
324 m
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
366 m
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
461 m
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
461 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
500 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
500 m
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
500 m
Tamaris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
516 m
Booze Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
582 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
582 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 16, 2015
582 m
Sams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 25, 2019
582 m
The Co-Operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2018
582 m
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
645 m
Beacon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Byron Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Byron Rd Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Pooles Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Pooles Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Pooles Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 680 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 934 m
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.1 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 379,133 kWh - mean 9,027 kWh : median 8,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 100,660 kWh - mean 2,397 kWh : median 2,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61291000
Longitude -2.02846000
OS Easting 398170
OS Northing 0301682
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2749
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained 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 E33021119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 014D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2