The postcode WV13 1LX is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV13 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV13 1LX 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 1LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WV13 1LX is Monmer Close which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barcroft and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.39 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.83 km away.
The closest primary school to WV13 1LX (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 1LX is The Forge Tavern and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Garden and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 24, 2019.
Policing for WV13 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV13 1LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV13 1LX
| 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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 203 m |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 641 m |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 985 m |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.45 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.99 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| New Invention Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bev's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 61 m | |
| iDeli Online Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 61 m | |
| Barcroft Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 203 m | |
| Lock and Key Café | Awaiting Inspection | 262 m | |
| New Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Spicy Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 286 m | |
| St. Anne's Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Double Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Pit Stop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Shine Star Banqueting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 14, 2020 | 404 m | |
| Ros' Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2019 | 404 m | |
| Springbank Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 455 m | |
| St Anne's Best One Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 2, 2018 | 455 m | |
| The Forge Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2016 | 455 m | |
| Clarkies Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2020 | 474 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2018 | 474 m | |
| Clove Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 17, 2019 | 513 m | |
| Dennis Caribbean Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 513 m | |
| Jay's Convenience Store (Core) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 513 m | |
| Jo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 513 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Barcroft | 89 m | |
| Barcroft | 131 m | |
| Stringes Close | 144 m | |
| St Annes Rd | 262 m | |
| Durham Ave | 391 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.39 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.39 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.39 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 1LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 2.96 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.38 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 4.05 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.41 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 4.47 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.63 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.65 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.9 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 5.02 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 5.24 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 5.25 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59037400 |
| Longitude | -2.04535600 |
| OS Easting | 397024 |
| OS Northing | 0299174 |
| 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 | E33021141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |