Postcode WV14 8LN (Walsall)

Map showing WV14 8LN and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8LN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV14 8LN is Leighton Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moxley Arms and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 438 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8LN (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 8LN is Midland Snooker Club and is 501 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Chinese Take Away and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 8LN 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 8LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leighton Road 28 m
Kendrick Place 103 m
Aston Close 111 m
Arden Place 116 m
Kendrick Road 117 m
Castle View Road 122 m
Castle View Close 136 m
Tudor Road 160 m
High Street 165 m
High Ridge Close 188 m
Thorneycroft Road 189 m
Queen Street 193 m
Belmont Street 212 m
Thorneycroft Place 223 m
Engine Lane 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
456 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
872 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.05 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.08 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.11 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.23 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.37 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.4 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.45 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.48 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.54 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.68 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.69 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.75 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.84 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.84 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
107 m
Brutons Pharmacy Moxley Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2016
168 m
Pearl City Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
188 m
Leekes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
225 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
262 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
347 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
370 m
Moxley Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2018
370 m
Oceanic Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
370 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
456 m
Foxy Lady Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
501 m
Midland Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
501 m
Midlands Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
501 m
Newstar Poultry Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 7, 2019
501 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
559 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
559 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
598 m
Grand Interiors Food And Essentials Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2021
645 m
Monmore Confectionery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moxley Arms Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bradley Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 200 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Coles Of Bilston Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 438 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 439 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 440 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.05 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.13 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.47 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.4 km
The Gorge Valley 3.98 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.98 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.25 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 86.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 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 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.6 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 144,681 kWh - mean 13,153 kWh : median 10,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55906100
Longitude -2.05401700
OS Easting 396435
OS Northing 0295693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4136
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2