Postcode WV14 8QW (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8QW and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8QW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WV14 8QW is Higgins Avenue which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White House and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 807 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8QW (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. 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 8QW is Coseley Cricket Club and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cods and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higgins Avenue 56 m
Pirrey Close 121 m
Harding Street 138 m
Flavell Avenue 170 m
Norton Crescent 182 m
Painters Croft 198 m
Hillside View 217 m
Sarah Close 227 m
Cornfields Close 248 m
Fieldview Close 249 m
Lilian Grove 250 m
Skidmore Road 253 m
Julie Croft 262 m
Sunbury Close 268 m
Purdy Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8QW

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 8QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
435 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 581 m
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
687 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
843 m
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.02 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.19 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.28 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
Manor Primary School 1.51 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.65 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.66 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.89 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.9 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.03 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2.05 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.07 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
225 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
248 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
248 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
248 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
268 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
268 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
268 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
298 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
298 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
298 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
298 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
299 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
299 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
307 m
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
341 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
427 m
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
435 m
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
443 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
443 m
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
581 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

White House Bus Stop/Station 152 m
White House Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Norton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Flavell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 807 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 832 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 836 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 883 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.25 km
The Gorge Valley 2.3 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.38 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.59 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 148.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39 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% 25 20
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 417,818 kWh - mean 11,938 kWh : median 11,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54836100
Longitude -2.07481200
OS Easting 395024
OS Northing 0294504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7408
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Coseley East
Local Authority District Dudley
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 E08000027
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
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 Coseley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020648
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1