Postcode WV14 8ST (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8ST and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV14 8ST is Cannon Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldborough Close and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 749 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8ST (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020.

The local pub for residents of WV14 8ST is The Rising Sun and is 360 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 435 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.4 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 8ST 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 8ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cannon Drive 21 m
Chainmakers Close 43 m
Nailors Fold 48 m
Anvil Crescent 126 m
Poole Crescent 148 m
Rainbow Street 194 m
Huntsman Close 203 m
Goldborough Close 207 m
Greensand Drive 226 m
The Castings 234 m
The Crucible 239 m
Bell Street 271 m
Billau Road 285 m
Siddons Road 290 m
Iron Foundry Drive 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8ST

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 8ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
219 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
764 m
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Manor Primary School 1.04 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.07 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.1 km
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.18 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.38 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.55 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.6 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.68 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.73 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.87 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.91 km
Villiers Primary School 2.12 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.19 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jakeybakeycakey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
102 m
A & B News Convenience & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
June 11, 2019
142 m
Toppies Tasty Bites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
142 m
The Rosewood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
219 m
Darkhouse Baptist Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2012
360 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
360 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
435 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
435 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
435 m
Berries At BCA Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
458 m
Sammy Jo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2021
469 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
489 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
489 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
552 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
552 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
552 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
552 m
F. A. Gill. Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
556 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
569 m
Havacre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goldborough Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Goldborough Close Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Legge Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 749 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 798 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 803 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
The Gorge Valley 1.88 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.84 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.85 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.07 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.3 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 8.1 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% 26.6 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 128,309 kWh - mean 9,165 kWh : median 8,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 38,835 kWh - mean 3,236 kWh : median 2,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55203800
Longitude -2.08282100
OS Easting 394481
OS Northing 0294912
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