The postcode WV12 5YJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. WV12 5YJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV12 5YJ 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 5YJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WV12 5YJ is Sandalwood Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandalwood Close and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to WV12 5YJ (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 5YJ is The Milestone and is 299 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 391 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV12 5YJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV12 5YJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV12 5YJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV12 5YJ
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV12 5YJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 374 m | |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Academy | 11-18 | 509 m | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 653 m |
| Beacon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 661 m |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 692 m |
| New Invention Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 790 m |
| New Invention Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 790 m |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Abbey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Busill Jones Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.01 km | |
| St John's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Wednesfield High Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Jubilee Academy Mossley | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Mary Elliot School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Bloxwich Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV12 5YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Milestone | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Essington Road Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Shire Services @ St Albans CE Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 374 m | |
| 242 Coffee Shop Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 391 m | |
| Aldi Food Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Coppice Farm Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Coppice Wines | Exempt February 5, 2016 | 391 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt March 14, 2016 | 391 m | |
| Shell Bar Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Shire Services At Coppice School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 509 m | |
| Hilton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 511 m | |
| Gills News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 575 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2016 | 593 m | |
| The Broadway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 638 m | |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 653 m | |
| Banana Moon Ashmore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 653 m | |
| Beacon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 661 m | |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 692 m | |
| The Sunshine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 699 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV12 5YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandalwood Close | 52 m | |
| Sandalwood Close | 69 m | |
| Dorchester Road | 280 m | |
| Dorchester Road | 297 m | |
| Hebden Grove | 303 m | |
| Bloxwich North Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Bloxwich North Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV12 5YJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Allen's Rough | 532 m | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 1.37 km | |
| Rough Wood | 1.84 km | |
| The Clumps | 1.99 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 2.12 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.56 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 2.8 km | |
| Burn's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Keeper's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Horsefields Gorse | 2.9 km | |
| Holly Bank Gorse | 3.09 km | |
| Mill Ride | 3.25 km | |
| Redhurst Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV12 5YJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.8 Mbps | 86.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.2 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 100% | 61 | 8.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WV12 5YJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61467500 |
| Longitude | -2.04764700 |
| OS Easting | 396871 |
| OS Northing | 0301879 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |