Postcode WV14 8UZ (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8UZ and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8UZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8UZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WV14 8UZ is Billau Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poole Crescent and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 835 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8UZ (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 8UZ is Golden Lion and is 404 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 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV14 8UZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV14 8UZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Billau Road 13 m
Whitegates Road 25 m
Greenfield Croft 95 m
Poole Crescent 132 m
Rainbow Street 138 m
Redwood Road 151 m
Winnall Close 162 m
Eliot Croft 162 m
Skidmore Road 195 m
The Castings 199 m
Huntsman Close 199 m
Daisy Street 236 m
Dickens Road 236 m
Parklands Road 243 m
Chainmakers Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8UZ

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 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
410 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
676 m
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
822 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 1 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.01 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.11 km
Manor Primary School 1.29 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.4 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.57 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.63 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.76 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.81 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.87 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.88 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.93 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.98 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.02 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & B News Convenience & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
June 11, 2019
172 m
Toppies Tasty Bites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
172 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
204 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
204 m
Lotus Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
204 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 8, 2018
210 m
Daisy Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 28, 2022
210 m
Home from Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 11, 2009
295 m
Jakeybakeycakey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
382 m
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 4, 2021
404 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
404 m
The Rosewood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
410 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
440 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
440 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
440 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
440 m
Darkhouse Baptist Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2012
477 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
477 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
567 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Poole Crescent Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Rounds Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Legge Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Rounds Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 835 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 861 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 870 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
The Gorge Valley 2.12 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.58 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.68 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.97 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,670 kWh - mean 11,834 kWh : median 12,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,513 kWh - mean 2,064 kWh : median 1,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55160100
Longitude -2.07875000
OS Easting 394757
OS Northing 0294863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9406
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coseley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 001E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3