Postcode WV13 2DG (Walsall) Terminated February 2006

Map showing WV13 2DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 2DG is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in February 2006.WV13 2DG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV13 2DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2DG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WV13 2DG is Birches Rise which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newlands Close and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.17 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 2DG (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV13 2DG is Gilberts Bar and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on April 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Prep n Go and is 287 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 8, 2019.

Policing for WV13 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV13 2DG, and the approximate distance away.

Birches Rise 79 m
Pinson Gardens 135 m
Peel Close 136 m
Wolverhampton Street 137 m
Gomer Street West 168 m
Newlands Close 190 m
Summer Street 211 m
St Stephen's Avenue 215 m
Peel Street 217 m
New Road 221 m
Round Croft 230 m
Gomer Street 251 m
Pinson Road 252 m
Somerford Place 254 m
Bloor Mill Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 2DG

Introduction January 1995
Termination February 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV13 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
843 m
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
987 m
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.15 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.17 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.19 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.51 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.65 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.73 km
Villiers Primary School 1.82 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.9 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.94 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2.03 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.04 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.04 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.08 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.15 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.28 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Star Support Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
100 m
Gilberts Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 6, 2018
163 m
Pinson Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
173 m
The Falcon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2019
187 m
J Ds Snooker And Pool Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2020
246 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2011
262 m
Community Pavillion (Friends of Will Other catering premises 4
Good
October 3, 2018
285 m
8pm Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2012
287 m
Big Day Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
287 m
Prep n Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
287 m
R S News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2018
287 m
The Sandwich Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2019
287 m
Hub for Grub Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
297 m
W'hall Community & Youth Foundation Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
297 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
333 m
Select Xpress Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
333 m
The Malthouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
333 m
Bridging the Gap Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
370 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2018
370 m
Pizza Power Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2017
370 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Newlands Close Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Newlands Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Summer St Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Summer St Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St Stephens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 2DG - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.54 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.54 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.52 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.89 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 4.98 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.1 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58345600
Longitude -2.06092500
OS Easting 395969
OS Northing 0298407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4067
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2