Postcode WV14 8XS (Dudley)

Map showing WV14 8XS and nearby postcodes

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

WV14 8XS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8XS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WV14 8XS is Gough Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foundry St and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 255 m away.

The closest primary school to WV14 8XS (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 8XS is Coseley Cricket Club and is 269 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 519 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV14 8XS 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 8XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gough Road 62 m
Foundry Street 102 m
Southall Crescent 119 m
Ribbesford Crescent 134 m
Webb Street 151 m
Legge Lane 201 m
The Paddock 223 m
Church Road 225 m
Salcombe Grove 272 m
Yew Tree Lane 279 m
Keats Drive 306 m
Darkhouse Lane 318 m
Havacre Lane 332 m
Shakespeare Close 337 m
Philip Street 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV14 8XS

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 8XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
269 m
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
427 m
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
481 m
Wallbrook Primary Academy 754 m
Manor Primary School 1 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.08 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.35 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.62 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.69 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.71 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.76 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.81 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.82 km
Foxyards Primary School 1.91 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.02 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.06 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.09 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.11 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.12 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
269 m
Christ Church Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
273 m
Darkhouse Baptist Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2012
274 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
274 m
Coseley Mini Market Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
275 m
Johns Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2013
275 m
Little Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
275 m
Premier Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2019
275 m
Coseley General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2020
341 m
Havacre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
357 m
Coseley Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
360 m
Lynn's Flower Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
360 m
Ocean Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
360 m
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
419 m
The Rosewood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
427 m
The Rowan School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
481 m
Coseley Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 13, 2019
507 m
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
518 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
519 m
Cods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foundry St Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Legge Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Foundry St Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Gough Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 255 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 261 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 274 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 669 m
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
The Gorge Valley 1.74 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.31 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.49 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 654,813 kWh - mean 19,259 kWh : median 19,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV14 8XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54663600
Longitude -2.08273700
OS Easting 394486
OS Northing 0294311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15760
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1