Postcode WV14 7LJ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV14 7LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV14 7LJ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV14 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV14 7LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV14 7LJ is Caledonia Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 164 m away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 30, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moseley Park. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WV14 7LJ is Rhythms (Previously Robin 2) and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston House and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV14 7LJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV14 7LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV14 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Caledonia Street 29 m
Bow Street 110 m
Mill Croft 115 m
Lichfield Street 116 m
Walsall Street 123 m
Prospect Street 141 m
Short Street 160 m
Lewis Street 188 m
Peascroft Lane 202 m
The Orchard 204 m
Abbey Road 221 m
Church Street 225 m
Mount Pleasant 227 m
Stafford Street 228 m
Hall Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 7LJ

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 WV14 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
133 m
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
307 m
Villiers Primary School 464 m
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
697 m
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
740 m
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
775 m
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
941 m
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.04 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.29 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.29 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.5 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.65 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.88 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.01 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.08 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.11 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV14 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bilston Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
0 m
Bilston House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
0 m
Curry Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
0 m
Meat & Veg Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
0 m
Rhythms (Previously Robin 2) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
0 m
The Robin R'N'B' Club 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
48 m
Bilston Churchill Cons Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 15, 2017
87 m
Mill House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
87 m
Chill Spot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
96 m
Jumping Jo's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
96 m
Kamal Sweet Centre & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
96 m
Bilston Methodist Church & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
133 m
Cafe Metro (Bilston) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
148 m
Chaplin's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
148 m
Grewal & Daughters Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2022
148 m
Island Bay Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 2, 2019
148 m
Polish Taste Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
148 m
Bilston Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2019
157 m
Gordons Celebration Cakes Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 9, 2019
157 m
Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
157 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV14 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Prouds Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 164 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 176 m
Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 177 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV14 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.72 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.28 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
The Gorge Valley 3.35 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.05 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV14 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 117.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 125,855 kWh - mean 8,990 kWh : median 6,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 7LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56740800
Longitude -2.07458800
OS Easting 395041
OS Northing 0296621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7137
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Bilston North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 027D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1