The postcode WV13 1HG is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV13 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV13 1HG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WV13 1HG is Charles Street which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandbeds Rd and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.49 km away.
The closest primary school to WV13 1HG (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 Pool Hayes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WV13 1HG is Jubilee House (Pub) and is 371 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Luck and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 205.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV13 1HG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV13 1HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV13 1HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV13 1HG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV13 1HG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 531 m |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 655 m |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 841 m |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 976 m |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| New Invention Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| New Invention Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.79 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Pit Stop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Bev's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 342 m | |
| iDeli Online Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 342 m | |
| Jubilee House (Pub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 371 m | |
| Steptacular Dance Centre | Exempt April 10, 2012 | 371 m | |
| Local Authority Children's Home | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 402 m | |
| Willow Rose Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Winehala Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 435 m | |
| New Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 527 m | |
| Spicy Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 527 m | |
| St. Anne's Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 527 m | |
| Barcroft Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 531 m | |
| Shop Life Style | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2016 | 543 m | |
| Clarkies Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2020 | 564 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2018 | 564 m | |
| Springbank Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 584 m | |
| St Anne's Best One Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 2, 2018 | 584 m | |
| The Forge Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2016 | 584 m | |
| Lock and Key Café | Awaiting Inspection | 600 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandbeds Rd | 59 m | |
| Charles St | 107 m | |
| Charles St | 124 m | |
| Ashmore Lake Way | 187 m | |
| Stringes Close | 195 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.72 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.72 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.72 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 1HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 2.66 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.05 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.37 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.08 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 4.28 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 4.3 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 4.33 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.74 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.84 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 4.92 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.97 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 4.99 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV13 1HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 205.3 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.3% | 100% | 116.5 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.7% | 95.7% | 841 | 44.7 |
Energy usage data for WV13 1HG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59298200 |
| Longitude | -2.04279000 |
| OS Easting | 397198 |
| OS Northing | 0299464 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall North |
| Electoral Ward | Short Heath |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Willenhall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021138 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |