Postcode WV13 1JB (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 1JB and nearby postcodes

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

WV13 1JB 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 1JB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV13 1JB is Lincoln Avenue which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Ave and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 1JB (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 1JB is Keymaster and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarkies Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lincoln Avenue 58 m
Welland Grove 95 m
Glaisedale Grove 138 m
Canterbury Avenue 142 m
Durham Avenue 148 m
Little Island Drive 154 m
Keasden Grove 165 m
Clarkes Lane 170 m
Chester Close 178 m
Honeybourne Way 184 m
York Avenue 226 m
Ravensbourne Grove 227 m
Ashburn Grove 227 m
Warwick Avenue 232 m
Derwent Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
451 m
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
755 m
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
780 m
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
978 m
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
983 m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.37 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.44 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.47 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.63 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.7 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.71 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.78 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.96 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.06 km
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.11 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Ave Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Little Island Drive Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Little Island Drive Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Durham Ave Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Wolverhampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.48 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.82 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.48 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.55 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 5.02 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 5.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

74 meters consuming 696,317 kWh - mean 9,410 kWh : median 7,258 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 1JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58841900
Longitude -2.03913100
OS Easting 397446
OS Northing 0298958
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 4A1