The postcode WV3 7HW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1992.WV3 7HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV3 7HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to WV3 7HW is Rowan Crescent which is centered 157 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marnel Drive and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.1 km away.
The closest primary school to WV3 7HW (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Collegiate Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 6, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV3 7HW is The Bluebrick and is 3.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.
Policing for WV3 7HW is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV3 7HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV3 7HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV3 7HW
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 7HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 625 m |
| Warstones Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 720 m |
| Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 743 m |
| Westacre Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Bantock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Merridale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Springdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Penn Fields School | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Highfields School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Castlecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| City of Wolverhampton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.71 km |
| Smestow School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 7HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 3.24 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 3.28 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 3.34 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| The Griddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 3.48 km | |
| The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Springfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 3.48 km | |
| Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 3.49 km | |
| Alan Garbett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 3.62 km | |
| Soho Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Woden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2019 | 3.68 km | |
| Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 3.7 km | |
| Stop 'N' Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 3.7 km | |
| Guvy's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.72 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 3.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 7HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Marnel Drive | 128 m | |
| Hazel Rd | 147 m | |
| The Gunmakers Arms | 161 m | |
| Oxbarn Avenue | 164 m | |
| The Gunmakers Arms | 164 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.7 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.7 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.7 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 3.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 7HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradney Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Park Coppice | 2.5 km | |
| Light Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Orton Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 3.02 km | |
| Nut Tree Coppice | 3.02 km | |
| Peace Green | 3.02 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Lloyd Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 3.23 km | |
| Fox Hill | 3.26 km | |
| The Pool | 3.37 km | |
| Lyde Brook Coppice | 3.4 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 3.45 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57430900 |
| Longitude | -2.16079300 |
| OS Easting | 389200 |
| OS Northing | 0297400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton South West |
| Electoral Ward | Merry Hill |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021309 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |