The postcode WV14 7BL is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV14 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV14 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 WV14 7BL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV14 7BL is Hunters Close which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Darlaston Lane and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.68 km away.
The closest primary school to WV14 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Field View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 WV14 7BL is Darlaston Community Association (Sp and is 712 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Lunt and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 137.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV14 7BL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV14 7BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV14 7BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV14 7BL
| 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 WV14 7BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 0 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 575 m |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 637 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 972 m |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 1.14 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Loxdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV14 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre Darlaston Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| St Thomas More RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Pizza Lunt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2022 | 155 m | |
| Quality Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 155 m | |
| NVP Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 301 m | |
| YMCA @ City Gateway Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 326 m | |
| Lotus Blossom Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Miami Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 385 m | |
| Rubi's Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 385 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Parish Centre At St Chads | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 527 m | |
| Selwyn Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2017 | 572 m | |
| Mehan's Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Fun 4 Kidz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 592 m | |
| Key Supershop & Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 592 m | |
| Lunt Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2017 | 621 m | |
| Field View Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 637 m | |
| Dee Dee's Family Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 644 m | |
| Darlaston Community Association (Sp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 712 m | |
| Rough Hay Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2017 | 712 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV14 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Darlaston Lane | 116 m | |
| Darlaston Lane | 143 m | |
| Wrenbury Drive | 148 m | |
| Century Drive | 224 m | |
| Moseley Rd | 241 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.48 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV14 7BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.41 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.67 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.03 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 3.92 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 4 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.02 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 4.15 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Park Hill | 4.67 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.67 km |
| Beacon Hill | 4.91 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 4.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV14 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.2 Mbps | 137.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.9 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 487.4 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for WV14 7BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57343400 |
| Longitude | -2.05697100 |
| OS Easting | 396236 |
| OS Northing | 0297292 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton South East |
| Electoral Ward | Bilston East |
| Local Authority District | Wolverhampton |
| 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 | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wolverhampton City |
| 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 | E33021324 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 027B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |