Postcode WV12 5YT (Walsall)

Map showing WV12 5YT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV12 5YT is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WV12 5YT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WV12 5YT is Meadow Grange Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandringham Avenue and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WV12 5YT (for ages 11 and under) is New Invention Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coppice Performing Arts School.

The local pub for residents of WV12 5YT 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 Pizza by Carlos and is 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Grange Drive 18 m
Roundlea Close 36 m
Hollow Croft Road 76 m
Grazewood Close 139 m
Bramble Close 139 m
Green Meadow Road 146 m
Kingfisher Grove 175 m
Glamis Road 188 m
Hillbury Drive 188 m
Highmoor Close 194 m
Balmoral Drive 200 m
Ada Wrighton Close 242 m
Baynton Road 248 m
Newark Road 249 m
Haddon Crescent 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV12 5YT

Introduction October 1984
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 5YT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
420 m
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
420 m
Coppice Performing Arts School 561 m
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
617 m
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
686 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 718 m
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
777 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
911 m
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.01 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.26 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.6 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.66 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.75 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.87 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.89 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.91 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.99 km
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.99 km
Busill Jones Primary School 2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
132 m
The Broadway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
290 m
Coco Deluxe Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Lifestyle Express Harveys Convenienc Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2022
360 m
Pizza by Carlos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2019
360 m
Shell Bar Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2019
412 m
Gills News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
513 m
Chilli Peppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
519 m
Golden Gate Chinese & Cantonese Take Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
519 m
Amery Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2012
540 m
Shire Services At Coppice School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
561 m
The Milestone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
582 m
Oak Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
617 m
Coppice Off-Licence & Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2018
651 m
Hilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 23, 2019
682 m
Pool Hayes Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
686 m
Essington Road Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
702 m
Booze Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
704 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
704 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 16, 2015
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Sandringham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Greenmeadow Rd Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Ada Wrighton Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 94.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 252,879 kWh - mean 18,063 kWh : median 19,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 64,086 kWh - mean 4,578 kWh : median 4,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV12 5YT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61034200
Longitude -2.04668200
OS Easting 396936
OS Northing 0301397
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