Postcode WV14 8DX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV14 8DX and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8DX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WV14 8DX is Drake's Green which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Rd and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 454 m away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8DX (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 8DX is The Old Bush and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhillon's Fish Bar and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drake's Green 19 m
Hawkin's Place 83 m
Britannia Road 86 m
Crane Road 126 m
Princess Anne Road 130 m
Chettle Road 145 m
Martin Road 150 m
Howard Road 151 m
Princess Square 155 m
Elizabeth Avenue 156 m
Loxdale Sidings 203 m
Edinburgh Road 207 m
Lees Terrace 212 m
Walter Road 224 m
Lees Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
248 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
638 m
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
890 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.15 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.16 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.19 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.3 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.35 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.51 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.51 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.6 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.76 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.84 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.87 km
Villiers Primary School 1.92 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.97 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.97 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
167 m
Wilkinson Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
248 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
301 m
Dhillon's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
311 m
This & That Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
311 m
The Old Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
345 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
353 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
353 m
Nom Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
377 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 31, 2017
389 m
Chatha Fresh Food Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 18, 2021
391 m
Triangle Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
405 m
Bradley Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
417 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
433 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
486 m
Grand Interiors Food And Essentials Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2021
489 m
Monmore Confectionery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
489 m
Andy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
523 m
Bradley Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
523 m
Bradley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
523 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Edinburgh Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Lees Terrace Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lees Terrace Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Stirling Rd Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 454 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 455 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 481 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rocket Pool Inland Water 765 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.61 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.65 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.96 km
The Gorge Valley 3.18 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.45 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.49 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 105.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 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% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 80,801 kWh - mean 10,100 kWh : median 10,728 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,301 kWh - mean 4,038 kWh : median 3,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55576500
Longitude -2.06457400
OS Easting 395719
OS Northing 0295327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5297
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 033C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1