Postcode WV14 8SG (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8SG and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8SG 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 8SG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV14 8SG is Eliot Croft which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poole Crescent and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 720 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8SG (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 8SG is The Rising Sun and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cods and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 8SG 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 8SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eliot Croft 70 m
The Castings 109 m
Dickens Road 111 m
Billau Road 114 m
Huntsman Close 127 m
Whitegates Road 144 m
Skidmore Road 145 m
Siddons Road 159 m
Shakespeare Close 169 m
Poole Crescent 176 m
Greensand Drive 184 m
Keats Drive 185 m
Winnall Close 202 m
The Crucible 206 m
Greenfield Croft 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8SG

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 8SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
353 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
553 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
907 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 907 m
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
965 m
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.14 km
Manor Primary School 1.23 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.24 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.44 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.48 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.63 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.83 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.86 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.88 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.94 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.95 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.97 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.99 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.01 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
140 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
140 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
140 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
238 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
238 m
A & B News Convenience & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
June 11, 2019
245 m
Toppies Tasty Bites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
245 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
296 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
318 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
318 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
318 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
318 m
The Rosewood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
353 m
Darkhouse Baptist Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2012
383 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
383 m
Jakeybakeycakey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
389 m
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
451 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
455 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
455 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
455 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Legge Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Legge Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
White House Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 720 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 741 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 752 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
The Gorge Valley 2.05 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.58 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.63 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.86 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 285,036 kWh - mean 12,956 kWh : median 10,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55048800
Longitude -2.07924000
OS Easting 394724
OS Northing 0294741
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: 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 E33020646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2