Postcode WV3 0RW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 0RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 0RW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WV3 0RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WV3 0RW is Merridale Street West which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime St and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 0RW (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 0RW is The Great Western and is 1.88 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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.1% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merridale Street West 35 m
Lime Street 75 m
Cardiff Street 75 m
Kimberley Street 85 m
Ashland Street 125 m
Elias Mattu Avenue 144 m
Owen Road 145 m
Pelham Street 185 m
Rosebery Street 218 m
Manlove Street 231 m
Dalton Street 233 m
Bristol Street 241 m
Aston Street 247 m
Fisher Street 249 m
Lennox Gardens 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 0RW

Introduction October 1985
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 0RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
252 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
339 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
415 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 743 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
754 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
821 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 888 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.17 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.25 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.28 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.4 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.46 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.5 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.61 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.63 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.75 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lime St Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Lime St Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Kimberley St Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Kimberley St Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Ashland St Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.9 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.07 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.74 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.21 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 71.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 5
30-300 Mbps 3.9% 84 12.9
300+ Mbps 96.1% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 713,920 kWh - mean 15,190 kWh : median 15,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 0RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57909800
Longitude -2.14201000
OS Easting 390474
OS Northing 0297930
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 E33021302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1