Postcode WV3 0LE (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 0LE and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 0LE 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 0LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV3 0LE is Fern Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penn Rd and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0LE (for ages 11 and under) is Graiseley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018. 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 0LE is The Great Western and is 1.72 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 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.2 out of 10. 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 0LE 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 0LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fern Road 41 m
Fisher Street 95 m
Upper Zoar Street 117 m
Penn Street 128 m
Bristol Street 139 m
Pennant Court 155 m
Bromford Rise 187 m
Dalton Street 212 m
Oaklands Road 215 m
Mander Street 239 m
Retreat Street 256 m
Graiseley Hill 268 m
Lime Street 275 m
Cardiff Street 275 m
Lea Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0LE

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 0LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
414 m
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
464 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
474 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 595 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
609 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
758 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
831 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
916 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.21 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.44 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.57 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.72 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.81 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.81 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.83 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lea Rd Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Lea Rd Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.87 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.98 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.86 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.41 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
The Gorge Valley 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81.1 Mbps 142.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 16.1 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% 15 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 196,783 kWh - mean 14,056 kWh : median 17,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 48,952 kWh - mean 3,497 kWh : median 2,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 0LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57756600
Longitude -2.13760800
OS Easting 390772
OS Northing 0297759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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