Postcode WV13 3BS (Walsall)

Map showing WV13 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV13 3BS is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV13 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV13 3BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3BS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV13 3BS is Lakeside Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Noose Lane and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.57 km away at The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WV13 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Fibbersley Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wednesfield High Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV13 3BS is 442 Bar & Grill and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV13 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Lakeside Close 62 m
Noose Lane 105 m
Tarn Close 170 m
Beech Road 240 m
Oak Road 278 m
Watery Lane 299 m
Holman Close 333 m
Noose Crescent 429 m
B4484 882 m
A454 3.54 km
A4124 4.07 km
A461 5.11 km
A460 10.97 km
M6 TOLL 18.62 km
M42 23.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV13 3BS

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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
496 m
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.01 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.41 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.49 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.5 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.53 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.6 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.6 km
Pool Hayes Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.71 km
Perry Hall Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.72 km
Edward the Elder Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.94 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 1.98 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.04 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.04 km
Pool Hayes Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.09 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Villiers Primary School 2.21 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.22 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakeside View Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
286 m
442 Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2019
496 m
Asha's @ 442 Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
496 m
Fibbersley Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
496 m
Stop 'N' Buy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
524 m
Chhokar Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 4, 2017
567 m
Reflex Park Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
601 m
GTG Training Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
614 m
Maan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
619 m
Gudspudz Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 4, 2018
623 m
B.J's Tasty Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
623 m
Mr Sizzle Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
623 m
Mr Sizzle (No. 84) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
623 m
Mr Sizzle No 87 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
623 m
Assa Abloy (Yale) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
652 m
Inglewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
672 m
Greggs Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
676 m
Community Pavillion (Friends of Will Other catering premises 4
Good
October 3, 2018
680 m
Beddoes Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2021
692 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2018
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Noose Lane Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Noose Lane Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Beech Rd Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Beech Rd Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Noose Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
The Crescent (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 5 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.02 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.24 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 4.28 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.43 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.54 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 4.6 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV13 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.9 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 7.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 77.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 36.7 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 151,003 kWh - mean 15,100 kWh : median 11,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 46,303 kWh - mean 4,630 kWh : median 3,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV13 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58996000
Longitude -2.06923000
OS Easting 395407
OS Northing 0299131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3054
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1