Postcode WV13 1BF (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 1BF is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2011 and is an active postcode. WV13 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV13 1BF 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 1BF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV13 1BF is Bloom Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Rd and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1BF (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 1BF is 442 Bar & Grill and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from King Cod and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% 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 1.2 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 1BF 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 1BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bloom Close 14 m
Thompson Close 58 m
Park Road 77 m
Wednesfield Road 86 m
Calves Croft 99 m
Manor Close 141 m
James Street 147 m
Little Clothier Street 165 m
Thompson Street 170 m
Banks Street 228 m
Belinda Close 228 m
Clothier Gardens 239 m
Lawrence Street 254 m
Wellington Place 272 m
Clothier Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1BF

Introduction July 2011
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 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
338 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
934 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
943 m
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.33 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.44 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.65 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.67 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.71 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.77 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.86 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.88 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.94 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.03 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.06 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.07 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.14 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 2.26 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.27 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.27 km
Oak Meadow Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reflex Park Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
109 m
King Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
112 m
Willenhall Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 17, 2019
112 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
126 m
Woodthorne Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
130 m
Tricia's Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2019
139 m
Inglewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
239 m
Maan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
261 m
Taks Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
311 m
442 Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2019
338 m
Asha's @ 442 Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
338 m
Fibbersley Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
338 m
Best Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
346 m
Blue Moon Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
346 m
Singh's Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
359 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
September 12, 2017
399 m
Adsaja Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2019
463 m
Willenhall Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2019
497 m
Community Pavillion (Friends of Will Other catering premises 4
Good
October 3, 2018
502 m
Authentic Jerk House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
555 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Bull Ring Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Thorne Rd Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Thorne Rd Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.68 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.82 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.22 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.53 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 4.94 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 90% 64 17
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 77,730 kWh - mean 7,773 kWh : median 7,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 22,827 kWh - mean 2,283 kWh : median 2,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59028900
Longitude -2.05941400
OS Easting 396072
OS Northing 0299167
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: 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 E33021159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 025D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1