Postcode WV14 8BW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV14 8BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV14 8BW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV14 8BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV14 8BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8BW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WV14 8BW is Bellevue Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfield Rd and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 438 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV14 8BW is Rocketpool Inn and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bradleys No1 Pizza and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV14 8BW 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 8BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV14 8BW, and the approximate distance away.

Bellevue Road 46 m
Pace Crescent 104 m
School Drive 111 m
Wallace Road 113 m
Ashfield Road 119 m
Masefield Close 124 m
Willis Pearson Avenue 131 m
Rowley View 131 m
Sycamore Place 186 m
Rocket Pool Drive 188 m
Mervyn Road 192 m
Mervyn Place 218 m
Stirling Road 219 m
Daley Road 259 m
Bradley Lane 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8BW

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 8BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
93 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
614 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
636 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
662 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
783 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.23 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.34 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.42 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.42 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.48 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.52 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.69 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.83 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.89 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.89 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.9 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.04 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV14 8BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
93 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
173 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
173 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
219 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
242 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
242 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
256 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
374 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
374 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
425 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
455 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
460 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
471 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
522 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
603 m
Dhillon's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
621 m
This & That Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
621 m
Wilkinson Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
636 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
673 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV14 8BW - Data from Apr 2022

Ashfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Ashfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Pace Crescent Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Pace Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Meldon Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 438 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 439 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 440 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV14 8BW - Data from Dec 2021

Rocket Pool Inland Water 266 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.27 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.1 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.55 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.12 km
The Gorge Valley 3.4 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.46 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV14 8BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 70.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.8 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 198,822 kWh - mean 14,202 kWh : median 13,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55191100
Longitude -2.05934700
OS Easting 396073
OS Northing 0294898
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9209
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 033B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3