Postcode WV14 8DN (Sandwell)

Map showing WV14 8DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV14 8DN is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. WV14 8DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV14 8DN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8DN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV14 8DN is Star Foundry Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brierley Lane and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8DN (for ages 11 and under) is Wilkinson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. 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 8DN is The Old Bush and is 502 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seven Happy and is 225 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV14 8DN is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell 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 8DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Star Foundry Drive 28 m
Cornfields Close 58 m
Purdy Road 96 m
Wainwright Close 99 m
Marlborough Place 117 m
Brierley Lane 120 m
Hillside View 166 m
Attlee Crescent 170 m
Julie Croft 180 m
Oliver Crescent 187 m
Weddell Wynd 259 m
Jenny Close 260 m
Lilian Grove 261 m
Sarah Close 282 m
Wesley Street 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8DN

Introduction November 2010
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 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
622 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 691 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
720 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
887 m
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
948 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.02 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.28 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.36 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.44 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.47 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.59 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.8 km
Manor Primary School 1.8 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.82 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.96 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.96 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.96 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
132 m
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
225 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
225 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
256 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
319 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
359 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
405 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
405 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
470 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
470 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
470 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
478 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
502 m
Dhillon's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
542 m
This & That Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
542 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
555 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
555 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
555 m
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 4, 2021
590 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brierley Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Brierley Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Attlee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 730 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.08 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.28 km
The Gorge Valley 2.6 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.6 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.69 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 27.2 Mbps 40.74 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 10.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 6.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 270,275 kWh - mean 11,751 kWh : median 10,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 101,308 kWh - mean 4,405 kWh : median 4,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54925300
Longitude -2.07055200
OS Easting 395313
OS Northing 0294603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Princes End
Local Authority District Sandwell
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 E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
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 Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020837
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1