Postcode WV12 5UT (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5UT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 5UT is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. WV12 5UT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV12 5UT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5UT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 5UT is Hillbury Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenmeadow Rd and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5UT (for ages 11 and under) is Oak Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coppice Performing Arts School.

The local pub for residents of WV12 5UT is The Broadway and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shell Bar Fish Shop and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillbury Drive 25 m
Grazewood Close 76 m
Green Meadow Road 126 m
Hollow Croft Road 145 m
Highmoor Close 157 m
Roundlea Close 159 m
Meadow Grange Drive 197 m
Kingfisher Grove 215 m
Gorey Close 232 m
Bramble Close 277 m
Reynolds Walk 281 m
Linnet Grove 294 m
Glamis Road 308 m
Coppice Farm Way 317 m
Nightingale Crescent 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5UT

Introduction April 1985
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 5UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppice Performing Arts School 384 m
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
482 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 527 m
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
605 m
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
605 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
718 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
795 m
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
818 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.16 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.2 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.22 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.79 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.81 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.84 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.08 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.11 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 2.13 km
Busill Jones Primary School 2.13 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Broadway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
290 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
327 m
Shire Services At Coppice School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
384 m
Oak Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
482 m
Shell Bar Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2019
489 m
Shire Services @ St Albans CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
527 m
The Milestone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
541 m
Coco Deluxe Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
555 m
Lifestyle Express Harveys Convenienc Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2022
555 m
Pizza by Carlos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2019
555 m
Gills News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
601 m
Essington Road Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
635 m
Chilli Peppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
655 m
Golden Gate Chinese & Cantonese Take Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
655 m
The Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
660 m
Hilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 23, 2019
696 m
Ashmore Park Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
718 m
Banana Moon Ashmore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
718 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
718 m
Amery Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2012
734 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Broad Lane North Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 93.1 11.3
300+ Mbps 90.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 515,338 kWh - mean 11,712 kWh : median 11,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5UT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61157300
Longitude -2.04872100
OS Easting 396798
OS Northing 0301534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25954
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 E33021109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1