Postcode WV13 1HZ (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1HZ and nearby postcodes

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

WV13 1HZ 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 1HZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV13 1HZ is Slater Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Ave and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1HZ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Double Luck and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.6 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 1HZ 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 1HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slater Street 40 m
Keasden Grove 130 m
Clarkes Lane 160 m
Welland Grove 234 m
Gough Street 240 m
Overdale Close 240 m
Stringes Close 244 m
Charles Street 248 m
Monmer Close 281 m
Chetwynd Close 294 m
Honeybourne Way 302 m
Overdale Drive 321 m
Elm Street 322 m
Barcroft 325 m
Durham Avenue 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1HZ

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 1HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
341 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
768 m
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
837 m
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
948 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.02 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.26 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.37 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.42 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.59 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.64 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.64 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.66 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.94 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.99 km
New Invention Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.05 km
New Invention Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.05 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
285 m
Pit Stop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
285 m
Bev's Diner Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 20, 2019
289 m
iDeli Online Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
289 m
Clarkies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2020
294 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2018
294 m
Barcroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
341 m
Lock and Key Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
429 m
Bimmies Food Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Burger Boy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Chip Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
499 m
Desi Sweet Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
499 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
499 m
Runaway Bay Caribbean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 3, 2021
499 m
Sunny Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2019
499 m
Willenhall Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
500 m
New Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2019
521 m
Spicy Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
521 m
St. Anne's Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
521 m
Clove Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
529 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Ave Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Stringes Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Durham Ave Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Barcroft Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Sandbeds Rd Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.3 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.05 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.66 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.71 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.86 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 80 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 2.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.2 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 494,798 kWh - mean 10,308 kWh : median 9,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 195,906 kWh - mean 4,081 kWh : median 3,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59046700
Longitude -2.04186300
OS Easting 397261
OS Northing 0299186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6084
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 E33021170
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 027D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2