Postcode WV3 0AX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 0AX and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 0AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 0AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV3 0AX is Downham Place which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bamford Rd and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0AX (for ages 11 and under) is Bantock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Collegiate Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV3 0AX is The Great Western and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 3.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 WV3 0AX 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 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Downham Place 121 m
Jeffcock Road 133 m
Rayleigh Road 145 m
Skidmore Avenue 146 m
Walford Avenue 229 m
Barn Green 231 m
Bruford Road 241 m
Fistral Gardens 260 m
Norfolk Road 267 m
Aston Street 268 m
Lennox Gardens 280 m
Mansard Close 285 m
Hughes Avenue 290 m
Bamford Road 295 m
Addison Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0AX

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 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
256 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
477 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
789 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
875 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 969 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.11 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.15 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.22 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.24 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.41 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.47 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.47 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.47 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.5 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.53 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.54 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.54 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.64 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.35 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.35 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.36 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
2.36 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.4 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.42 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.46 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.52 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.65 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.66 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.67 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.74 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.74 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
2.76 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.77 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.82 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.85 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.87 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
2.98 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
3.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bamford Rd Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Bamford Rd Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Downham Place Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Downham Place Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lime St Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.28 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.55 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.07 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.44 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,953 kWh - mean 3,391 kWh : median 2,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 0AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57705000
Longitude -2.14818700
OS Easting 390055
OS Northing 0297703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5211
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1