Postcode WV13 1BE (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1BE and nearby postcodes

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

WV13 1BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1BE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV13 1BE is Clothier Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granville St and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.08 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1BE (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 1BE is The Forge Tavern and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Choice and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clothier Street 45 m
Lawrence Street 56 m
Clothier Gardens 67 m
Little Clothier Street 100 m
Harry Perks Street 122 m
Primary Close 122 m
Bloxwich Road South 135 m
Wednesfield Road 152 m
London Drive 161 m
Calves Croft 175 m
Webster Road 188 m
Granville Street 206 m
Regent Street 206 m
Victoria Street 226 m
George Street 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1BE

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 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
467 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
780 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
872 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.16 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.59 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.66 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.7 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.71 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.94 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.98 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.06 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.07 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.14 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.16 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.17 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.18 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.22 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tricia's Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2019
98 m
Best Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
126 m
Blue Moon Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
126 m
King Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
137 m
Willenhall Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 17, 2019
137 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
143 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
162 m
Taks Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
197 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
236 m
Reflex Park Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
281 m
Woodthorne Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
294 m
Maan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
339 m
D Brindley Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
357 m
Springbank Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
360 m
St Anne's Best One Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
360 m
The Forge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2016
360 m
Willenhall Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2019
384 m
Inglewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
415 m
442 Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2019
467 m
Asha's @ 442 Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
467 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Granville St Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bull Ring Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.61 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.9 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.27 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.65 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 21 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% 19 2.5
30-300 Mbps 25% 72.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 160,303 kWh - mean 9,430 kWh : median 7,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 50,806 kWh - mean 2,823 kWh : median 2,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59128600
Longitude -2.05639800
OS Easting 396276
OS Northing 0299276
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5972
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 025D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2