Postcode WV14 8TW (Sandwell)

Map showing WV14 8TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV14 8TW is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. WV14 8TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV14 8TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV14 8TW is Hillside View which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Site and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 987 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8TW (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 8TW is Golden Lion and is 506 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cods and is 308 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside View 34 m
Cornfields Close 118 m
Wainwright Close 119 m
Brierley Lane 132 m
Fieldview Close 176 m
Star Foundry Drive 181 m
Purdy Road 195 m
Marlborough Place 199 m
Higgins Avenue 218 m
Julie Croft 242 m
Daisy Street 265 m
Harding Street 273 m
Pirrey Close 289 m
Lilian Grove 290 m
Skidmore Road 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8TW

Introduction May 2012
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 8TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
622 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
659 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 704 m
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
787 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.03 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.18 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.22 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.39 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.51 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.59 km
Manor Primary School 1.65 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.72 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.82 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.91 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.93 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.95 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.95 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.11 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
163 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
253 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
253 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
256 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
308 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
308 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
308 m
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
319 m
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
368 m
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
368 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
456 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
456 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
456 m
Rosewood Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
460 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
470 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
470 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
470 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
470 m
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 4, 2021
506 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
506 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Brierley Lane Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Brierley Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
White House Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 987 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 887 m
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.22 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.35 km
The Gorge Valley 2.45 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.72 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.76 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 30 Mbps 34.74 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 7 Mbps 8.86 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 25% 27.8 6.8
30-300 Mbps 75% 33 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 119,948 kWh - mean 8,568 kWh : median 5,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54956600
Longitude -2.07288200
OS Easting 395155
OS Northing 0294638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Princes End
Local Authority District Sandwell
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 E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020837
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1