Postcode WV13 1AF (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 1AF is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV13 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV13 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 WV13 1AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV13 1AF is Clothier Gardens which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granville St and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 4.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Fibbersley Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pool Hayes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV13 1AF is Willenhall Liberal Club and is 304 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Choice and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV13 1AF 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 WV13 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV13 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Clothier Gardens 19 m
Clothier Street 72 m
London Drive 82 m
Little Clothier Street 92 m
Bloxwich Road South 100 m
Granville Street 126 m
Regent Street 126 m
Lawrence Street 133 m
Harry Perks Street 169 m
Primary Close 169 m
Calves Croft 173 m
Victoria Street 180 m
Wednesfield Road 194 m
Temple Square 202 m
Templars Walk 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1AF

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 WV13 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
533 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
712 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
791 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.22 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.52 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.59 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.66 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.66 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.7 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.78 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.89 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.92 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.04 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.1 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.15 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.2 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.22 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.23 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
99 m
Blue Moon Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Taks Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
117 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
150 m
Tricia's Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2019
150 m
King Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
188 m
Willenhall Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 17, 2019
188 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
192 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
217 m
Woodthorne Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
282 m
Willenhall Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2019
304 m
Reflex Park Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
329 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
342 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
342 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
342 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
370 m
Inglewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
395 m
Maan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
410 m
Authentic Jerk House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
411 m
Sohi Wholesale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2012
411 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Granville St Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bull Ring Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.65 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.94 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.2 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.59 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 5.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV13 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 70.21 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 53.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 51,135 kWh - mean 5,113 kWh : median 4,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 26,626 kWh - mean 1,902 kWh : median 1,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59068600
Longitude -2.05569500
OS Easting 396324
OS Northing 0299211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2816
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall North
Electoral Ward Willenhall South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 025E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3