Postcode WV13 1GD (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 1GD is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2013 and is an active postcode. WV13 1GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV13 1GD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1GD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WV13 1GD is Springbolt Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Mal and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.67 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1GD (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV13 1GD is Three Crowns and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Market Place Fish & Chips and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 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 WV13 1GD 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 1GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Springbolt Way 14 m
Gower Street 37 m
Moat Street 80 m
Little Wood Street 101 m
Wood Street 135 m
Stafford Street 142 m
Union Street 156 m
Cemetery Road 157 m
Upper Lichfield Street 163 m
Old School Close 166 m
Leveson Street 222 m
Newhall Street 227 m
Middle Piece Way 230 m
Lower Lichfield Street 231 m
Locksmith Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1GD

Introduction October 2013
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 1GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
420 m
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
638 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
884 m
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.45 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.5 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.68 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.73 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.73 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.84 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.85 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.9 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.94 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.04 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.15 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.16 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.22 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfa/Select Xpress Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
141 m
Market Place Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
141 m
Panda Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
141 m
Sarah's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
141 m
The Little Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
141 m
Bridging the Gap Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
176 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2018
176 m
Pizza Power Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2017
176 m
Proteins 4 Me Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
176 m
Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
176 m
Swiss Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
176 m
The Market Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2020
176 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2018
176 m
Authentic Jerk House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
179 m
Sohi Wholesale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2012
179 m
Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
181 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2019
186 m
New Testament Church of God Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2019
186 m
The Workers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
186 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2020
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Mal Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Harper St Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Central School Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Harper St Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Harper St Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.71 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.97 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.03 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.11 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.13 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 5.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 78,854 kWh - mean 8,762 kWh : median 7,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,909 kWh - mean 4,323 kWh : median 4,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58638700
Longitude -2.05448800
OS Easting 396405
OS Northing 0298731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4067
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018677
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 027C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1