Postcode WV12 5UY (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5UY and nearby postcodes

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

WV12 5UY 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 5UY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV12 5UY is Green Meadow Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandringham Avenue and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5UY (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 5UY is The Broadway and is 175 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza by Carlos and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Meadow Road 17 m
Highmoor Close 57 m
Grazewood Close 66 m
Roundlea Close 111 m
Meadow Grange Drive 152 m
Hillbury Drive 152 m
Hollow Croft Road 153 m
Glamis Road 171 m
Kingfisher Grove 267 m
Bramble Close 271 m
Balmoral Drive 311 m
Highgrove Close 318 m
Lichfield Road 320 m
Buckingham Drive 352 m
Reynolds Walk 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5UY

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 5UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppice Performing Arts School 442 m
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
481 m
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
547 m
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
547 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 649 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
655 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
810 m
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
888 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.02 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.12 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.14 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.61 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.72 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.75 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.99 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.02 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 2.1 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.13 km
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Broadway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
175 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
251 m
Shire Services At Coppice School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
442 m
Coco Deluxe Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
468 m
Lifestyle Express Harveys Convenienc Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2022
468 m
Pizza by Carlos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2019
468 m
Oak Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
481 m
Shell Bar Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2019
532 m
Amery Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2012
637 m
Gills News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
638 m
Shire Services @ St Albans CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
649 m
The Milestone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
651 m
Pool Hayes Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
655 m
Chilli Peppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
656 m
Golden Gate Chinese & Cantonese Take Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
656 m
Coppice Off-Licence & Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2018
719 m
The Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
722 m
Essington Road Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
756 m
Hilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 23, 2019
780 m
Ashmore Park Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
810 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Broad Lane North Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,776 kWh - mean 10,778 kWh : median 10,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5UY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61031400
Longitude -2.04870500
OS Easting 396799
OS Northing 0301394
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