Postcode WV13 1HB (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 1HB is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. WV13 1HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV13 1HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1HB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV13 1HB is Glaisedale Grove which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Island Drive and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1HB (for ages 11 and under) is Barcroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Willenhall E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV13 1HB is The Old Oak and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarkies Fish Bar and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glaisedale Grove 15 m
Honeybourne Way 82 m
Welland Grove 99 m
Ashburn Grove 115 m
Derwent Close 133 m
Little Island Drive 137 m
Tamar Grove 140 m
Avon Drive 154 m
Lincoln Avenue 164 m
Isis Grove 178 m
Ravensbourne Grove 185 m
Chester Close 202 m
Keasden Grove 208 m
Canterbury Avenue 218 m
Gough Street 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1HB

Introduction September 1991
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 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
378 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
637 m
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
886 m
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.02 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.09 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.26 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.47 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.49 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.62 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.68 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.74 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.75 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.94 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.97 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.06 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.06 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clarkies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2020
123 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2018
123 m
Willenhall Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
180 m
Bimmies Food Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Burger Boy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Chip Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
214 m
Desi Sweet Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
214 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
214 m
Runaway Bay Caribbean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 3, 2021
214 m
Sunny Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2019
214 m
Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sikh Temple Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
249 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2019
264 m
Clove Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
300 m
Dennis Caribbean Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 7, 2021
300 m
Jay's Convenience Store (Core) Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
300 m
Jo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
300 m
Kwang Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
300 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2017
300 m
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2019
300 m
Keymaster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Island Drive Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Little Island Drive Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Durham Ave Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Fletcher's Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Wolverhampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.58 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.74 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.44 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.57 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.93 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 5.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 15.2% 70.5 12.4
300+ Mbps 84.8% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 334,543 kWh - mean 10,454 kWh : median 9,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 104,083 kWh - mean 3,253 kWh : median 2,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58763600
Longitude -2.04041400
OS Easting 397359
OS Northing 0298871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4974
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 025B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1