Postcode WV14 8ER (Walsall)

Map showing WV14 8ER and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8ER as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WV14 8ER is Fircroft which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hannah Rd and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 179 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8ER (for ages 11 and under) is Moorcroft Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 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 8ER is Rocketpool Inn and is 668 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.1 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 8ER is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching 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 8ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fircroft 14 m
Morcroft 61 m
Hannah Road 107 m
Great Bridge Road 139 m
Ashtree Grove 243 m
Thorneycroft Road 269 m
Thorneycroft Place 271 m
A4098 280 m
Mullion Drive 300 m
Kendrick Road 310 m
Sycamore Place 322 m
Bradley Lane 324 m
Glyn Drive 326 m
Charnwood Close 340 m
Belmont Street 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8ER

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 8ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
338 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
473 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
729 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
882 m
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
958 m
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.5 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.5 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.5 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.65 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.66 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.71 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.72 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.76 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.77 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.84 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.84 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
110 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
305 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
305 m
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
311 m
Morning Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
334 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
338 m
Bradleys No1 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
402 m
Peri Point Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
402 m
Leekes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
441 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
452 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
473 m
God's Gift Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
503 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
514 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
515 m
Brutons Pharmacy Moxley Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2016
568 m
Pearl City Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
602 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
609 m
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
668 m
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
668 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
780 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hannah Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hannah Rd Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bull Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bradley Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wallace Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 179 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 179 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 179 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 733 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 942 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.16 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.99 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.58 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Gorge Valley 3.8 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.94 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 134,847 kWh - mean 13,485 kWh : median 14,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 34,782 kWh - mean 3,478 kWh : median 2,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55534800
Longitude -2.05470600
OS Easting 396388
OS Northing 0295280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5920
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Darlaston South
Local Authority District Walsall
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 E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2