Postcode WV3 7AH (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 7AH is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV3 7AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7AH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV3 7AH is The Minster which is centered 202 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Minster and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.92 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7AH (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 7AH is The Great Western and is 2.48 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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3 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 7AH 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 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV3 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

The Minster 202 m
Bruford Road 207 m
Bamford Road 229 m
Fistral Gardens 229 m
Carlton Road 233 m
Broadleaf Gardens 244 m
Burleigh Road 255 m
Duke Street 269 m
Eagle Street 277 m
Barn Green 278 m
Charles Wesley Court 283 m
Birches Barn Road 288 m
Jeffcock Road 298 m
Holly Grove 327 m
Norfolk Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7AH

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 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
468 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
580 m
Woodfield Primary School 762 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
881 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.04 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.05 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.23 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.33 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.35 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.39 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.5 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.51 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.56 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.81 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.84 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.84 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.87 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

The Minster Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Minster Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bruford Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Stubbs Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Stubbs Rd Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.6 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.62 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.43 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV3 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.1 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 894,738 kWh - mean 19,451 kWh : median 18,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 175,767 kWh - mean 3,995 kWh : median 3,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57336600
Longitude -2.14644800
OS Easting 390172
OS Northing 0297293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5211
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1