Postcode WV14 8BY (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV14 8BY and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8BY 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 8BY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WV14 8BY is Sycamore Place which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfield Rd and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 276 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8BY (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 8BY is Rocketpool Inn and is 354 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bradleys No1 Pizza and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Place 55 m
Ashfield Road 66 m
Wallace Road 93 m
Willis Pearson Avenue 138 m
Rowley View 138 m
Mervyn Road 173 m
Bellevue Road 196 m
Mervyn Place 200 m
Bradley Lane 211 m
Harlyn Close 235 m
School Drive 262 m
Masefield Close 269 m
Crantock Gardens 275 m
Pace Crescent 285 m
Bilboe Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8BY

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 8BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
174 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
611 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
644 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
696 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
720 m
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.34 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.43 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.43 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.52 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.55 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.69 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.7 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.72 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.75 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.83 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.84 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.91 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.93 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
121 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
174 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
199 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
199 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
286 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
354 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
354 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
413 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
421 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
425 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
513 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
513 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
531 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
531 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
547 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
563 m
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
604 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
611 m
Leekes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
646 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Ashfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Wallace Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Wallace Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Edinburgh Rd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 276 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 277 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 278 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 430 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.13 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.11 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.71 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.28 km
The Gorge Valley 3.54 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.64 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 122,696 kWh - mean 11,154 kWh : median 11,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55317100
Longitude -2.05763800
OS Easting 396189
OS Northing 0295038
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