The postcode WV13 1LZ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV13 1LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV13 1LZ 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 1LZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV13 1LZ is Barcroft which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barcroft and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.93 km away.
The closest primary school to WV13 1LZ (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 1LZ is The Old Oak and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Garden and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV13 1LZ 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 1LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV13 1LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV13 1LZ
| 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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 85 m |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 528 m |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.4 km |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 1LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 85 m | |
| Lock and Key Café | Awaiting Inspection | 157 m | |
| Bev's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 158 m | |
| iDeli Online Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 158 m | |
| New Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Spicy Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 314 m | |
| St. Anne's Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Shine Star Banqueting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 14, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Ros' Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Clove Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 17, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Dennis Caribbean Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Jay's Convenience Store (Core) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 400 m | |
| Jo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 400 m | |
| Kwang Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2017 | 400 m | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2019 | 400 m | |
| The Cake Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Bimmies Food Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| Burger Boy | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| Chip Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 436 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 1LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Barcroft | 46 m | |
| Barcroft | 51 m | |
| St Annes Rd | 179 m | |
| Stringes Close | 253 m | |
| Durham Ave | 390 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.29 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.29 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.29 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.11 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 1LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pouk Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 3.08 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.5 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 3.93 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.52 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.53 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 4.58 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.6 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 4.9 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.9 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 5.18 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 5.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV13 1LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.4 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 21 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV13 1LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58928800 |
| Longitude | -2.04547900 |
| OS Easting | 397016 |
| OS Northing | 0299055 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33021161 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 025B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |