Postcode WV3 0GU (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WV3 0GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 0GU is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in December 1999.WV3 0GU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV3 0GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0GU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV3 0GU is Manlove Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Owen Rd and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0GU (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 Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV3 0GU is The Great Western and is 1.97 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 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Policing for WV3 0GU 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 0GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manlove Street 12 m
Dalton Street 67 m
Lea Road 120 m
Bingley Street 140 m
Bristol Street 142 m
Lime Street 173 m
Cardiff Street 173 m
Aston Street 183 m
Owen Road 204 m
Oaklands Road 218 m
Fisher Street 223 m
Norfolk Road 225 m
Merridale Street West 244 m
Burleigh Road 268 m
Claremont Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0GU

Introduction June 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 0GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
196 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
540 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
596 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
597 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
670 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 835 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.06 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.1 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.25 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.46 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.46 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.49 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.6 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.64 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.67 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.7 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.78 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.82 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Owen Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Owen Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Lime St Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Lime St Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bruford Rd Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.11 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.14 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.96 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.44 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57703100
Longitude -2.14162000
OS Easting 390500
OS Northing 0297700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2280
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 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1