Postcode WV14 8RE (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8RE and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8RE 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 8RE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WV14 8RE is Summer Hill Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norton Crescent and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 564 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8RE (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 8RE is Coseley Cricket Club and is 167 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 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.9 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 8RE 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 8RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Summer Hill Road 91 m
Norton Crescent 107 m
Yew Tree Lane 141 m
Highland Mews 147 m
Church Road 152 m
Flavell Avenue 157 m
Philip Street 165 m
Sunbury Close 178 m
Salcombe Grove 185 m
George Road 192 m
Pirrey Close 192 m
Seagull Bay Drive 228 m
Higgins Avenue 251 m
Harding Street 256 m
Cox Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8RE

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 8RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
167 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 471 m
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
633 m
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
768 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Manor Primary School 1.35 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.43 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.43 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.45 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.55 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.67 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.71 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.85 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.87 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.93 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.96 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.04 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.09 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
0 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
0 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
0 m
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
89 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
162 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
162 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
162 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
162 m
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
167 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
378 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
378 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
378 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
444 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
460 m
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
471 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
504 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
504 m
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
528 m
Darkhouse Baptist Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2012
531 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Norton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Flavell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Norton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 564 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 598 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 605 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 638 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
The Gorge Valley 2.1 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.13 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.41 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.61 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.2 Mbps 93.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 75.2 14
300+ Mbps 94.4% 374 36

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 718,704 kWh - mean 12,391 kWh : median 11,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 253,733 kWh - mean 4,531 kWh : median 3,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54656700
Longitude -2.07742800
OS Easting 394846
OS Northing 0294303
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