Postcode WV3 0LB (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WV3 0LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 0LB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.WV3 0LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV3 0LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV3 0LB is Fisher Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penn Rd and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.19 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0LB (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 0LB is The Great Western and is 1.75 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 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher Street 13 m
Bristol Street 84 m
Fern Road 88 m
Upper Zoar Street 122 m
Penn Street 147 m
Dalton Street 160 m
Lime Street 193 m
Cardiff Street 193 m
Oaklands Road 233 m
Manlove Street 235 m
Pennant Court 238 m
Bromford Rise 241 m
Mander Street 259 m
Pelham Street 262 m
Ashland Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
396 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
421 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
496 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 616 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
650 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
675 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
914 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
995 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.13 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.27 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.27 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.43 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.53 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.64 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.75 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.85 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.85 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.86 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.75 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.76 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.78 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.78 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.85 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.9 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.91 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.17 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.18 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.19 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
2.25 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.3 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.31 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.34 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.38 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.38 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.38 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
2.41 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Owen Rd Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Lea Rd Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.91 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.83 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.36 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
The Gorge Valley 4.16 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57793300
Longitude -2.13867100
OS Easting 390700
OS Northing 0297800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2515
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 E33021303
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1