Postcode WV3 0LF (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 0LF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV3 0LF is Fisher Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penn Rd and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0LF (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 Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV3 0LF is The Great Western and is 1.74 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher Street 10 m
Fern Road 87 m
Bristol Street 96 m
Upper Zoar Street 112 m
Penn Street 137 m
Dalton Street 170 m
Lime Street 191 m
Cardiff Street 191 m
Pennant Court 243 m
Manlove Street 244 m
Oaklands Road 248 m
Mander Street 249 m
Pelham Street 249 m
Bromford Rise 253 m
Ashland Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0LF

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 0LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
402 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
407 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
498 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 605 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
664 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
670 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
918 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.12 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)
1.34 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.45 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.51 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.63 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.75 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.85 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.86 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.74 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.75 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.77 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.77 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.84 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.89 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.9 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.98 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.15 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.17 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.18 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
2.3 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.33 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.36 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.37 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.37 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
2.4 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Penn Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Owen Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Lea Rd Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.9 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.94 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.82 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.35 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
The Gorge Valley 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 961,535 kWh - mean 14,140 kWh : median 12,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 0LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57805900
Longitude -2.13862800
OS Easting 390703
OS Northing 0297814
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