Postcode WV14 8DB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV14 8DB and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8DB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV14 8DB is Mervyn Place which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stirling Rd and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 405 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8DB (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 8DB is Rocketpool Inn and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bradleys No1 Pizza and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mervyn Place 107 m
Mervyn Road 113 m
Stirling Road 118 m
Masefield Close 118 m
Willis Pearson Avenue 129 m
Rowley View 129 m
Lees Road 134 m
Lees Terrace 153 m
Bellevue Road 156 m
Ashfield Road 215 m
Bradley Lane 236 m
Howard Road 236 m
Pace Crescent 238 m
Wallace Road 267 m
Britannia Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8DB

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 8DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
289 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
443 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
797 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
856 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
858 m
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.23 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.35 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.46 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.62 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.62 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.65 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.67 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.9 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.9 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.02 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
65 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
138 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
138 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
195 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
273 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
273 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
286 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
289 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
290 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
296 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
403 m
Dhillon's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
439 m
This & That Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
439 m
Wilkinson Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
443 m
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
523 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
523 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
615 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
637 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
656 m
Nom Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
656 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stirling Rd Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bradley Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bradley Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Lees Terrace Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Lees Terrace Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 405 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 406 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 407 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 414 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.4 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.3 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.67 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.2 km
The Gorge Valley 3.28 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 487.4 37.2

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 488,450 kWh - mean 13,201 kWh : median 13,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55309700
Longitude -2.06157600
OS Easting 395922
OS Northing 0295030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2207
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 033D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3