Postcode WV12 5NX (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5NX and nearby postcodes

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

WV12 5NX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 5NX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 5NX is Linden Lane which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaken Drive and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5NX (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Academy of Learning. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 5NX is Duke Of Cambridge and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 11, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Lane 19 m
Pinewood Close 83 m
Oaken Drive 137 m
Hunt's Lane 186 m
Woodland Close 194 m
Myrtle Close 195 m
Woodside Way 247 m
Little Lane 250 m
Lilac Road 265 m
Aspen Grove 281 m
Andrew Close 310 m
Bloxwich Road North 313 m
Cranmer Avenue 328 m
Lombardy Gardens 329 m
Andrew Drive 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5NX

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 5NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
340 m
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
800 m
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
849 m
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
849 m
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
892 m
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
892 m
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
925 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
974 m
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.1 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.15 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.15 km
Busill Jones Primary School 1.27 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.41 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.68 km
Elmore Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.79 km
Coppice Performing Arts School 1.83 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.84 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.84 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.87 km
Castle School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
242 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
242 m
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
242 m
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
296 m
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
321 m
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
321 m
Woodlands Academy of Learning School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
340 m
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
376 m
Duke Of Cambridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2012
388 m
Holly Bank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2017
388 m
Short Heath Royal British Legion Clu Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
447 m
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
451 m
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 20, 2020
504 m
Short Heath Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
504 m
TC Foods Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 13, 2021
504 m
United Kingdom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
504 m
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 2, 2022
595 m
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
600 m
Short Heath Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2020
622 m
Dizzy Kidz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oaken Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Oaken Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Short Heath Clinic Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Short Heath Clinic Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Keats Rd Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 301 m
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.39 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.23 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 104.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 12
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 574,158 kWh - mean 12,759 kWh : median 11,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60650000
Longitude -2.02906200
OS Easting 398129
OS Northing 0300969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19936
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 E33021135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 019B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1