The postcode WV3 0BB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 0BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV3 0BB 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 0BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WV3 0BB is Melbury Close which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merridale Primary School and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.79 km away.
The closest primary school to WV3 0BB (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 0BB is The Bluebrick and is 1.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.
Policing for WV3 0BB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV3 0BB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV3 0BB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV3 0BB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 0BB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merridale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 177 m |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 358 m |
| Bantock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 384 m |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 634 m | |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton | Independent school | 11-16 | 860 m | |
| Graiseley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 990 m |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.14 km |
| Broadmeadow Special School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| City of Wolverhampton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| West Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.37 km | |
| WV2 Education | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 0BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 1.96 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Springfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 2.19 km | |
| The Griddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.25 km | |
| The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| Alan Garbett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Woden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Soho Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Stop 'N' Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Guvy's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Spence & Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 2.54 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 2.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 0BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Merridale Primary School | 18 m | |
| Kimberley St | 86 m | |
| Kimberley St | 94 m | |
| Ashland St | 237 m | |
| Lime St | 246 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.42 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.42 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.42 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 5.52 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 5.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 0BB - Data from Dec 2021
| Peace Green | 1.79 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 2.18 km | |
| Park Coppice | 2.55 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 2.59 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 3.01 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 3.02 km | |
| Bradney Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 3.44 km | |
| Light Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Lloyd Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Orton Hill | 4.15 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 4.17 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58084800 |
| Longitude | -2.14448000 |
| OS Easting | 390307 |
| OS Northing | 0298125 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33021302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |