Postcode WV3 0AE (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 0AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 0AE is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 0AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV3 0AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WV3 0AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV3 0AE is Oak Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crawford Rd and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0AE (for ages 11 and under) is Merridale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV3 0AE is The Bluebrick and is 1.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV3 0AE is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV3 0AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV3 0AE, and the approximate distance away.

Oak Street 56 m
Merridale Road 80 m
Merridale Gardens 110 m
Elm Street 115 m
Hartley Street 167 m
Crawford Road 172 m
Pine Close 182 m
Merridale Crescent 185 m
Merridale Lane 217 m
Fir Grove 221 m
Ash Street 228 m
Yew Street 228 m
Oaks Crescent 246 m
Aspen Way 268 m
Merridale Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0AE

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 WV3 0AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
254 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 347 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
478 m
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
679 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
857 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 968 m
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
980 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.01 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.08 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.23 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.33 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.33 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.39 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.61 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.66 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 0AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.89 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.9 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.92 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.92 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.92 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.95 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.96 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.97 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.98 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.05 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.05 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.06 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.07 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
2.21 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.27 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.28 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
2.32 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.32 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
2.32 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 0AE - Data from Apr 2022

Crawford Rd Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Merridale Lane Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Crawford Rd Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Merridale Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hartley St Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 0AE - Data from Dec 2021

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.23 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.35 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.72 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV3 0AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 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% 21.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 207,144 kWh - mean 11,508 kWh : median 10,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 0AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58344500
Longitude -2.14581700
OS Easting 390217
OS Northing 0298414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3730
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Graiseley
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
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 E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3