Postcode WV3 7JD (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7JD and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 7JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7JD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV3 7JD is Maple Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gunmakers Arms and is 154 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7JD (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 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 7JD is The Bluebrick and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV3 7JD 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 7JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Road 27 m
Havelock Close 48 m
Inglewood Avenue 89 m
Glenmore Close 111 m
Ackleton Gardens 116 m
Wenlock Avenue 180 m
Minsterley Close 180 m
Little Birches 182 m
Wellington Avenue 229 m
Birches Barn Avenue 253 m
Wrekin Drive 254 m
Star Street 267 m
Church Road 299 m
Hughes Avenue 311 m
Bayston Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7JD

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 7JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
842 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
859 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
934 m
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
936 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
942 m
Woodfield Primary School 1.05 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.27 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.28 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.3 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.36 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.4 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.57 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.57 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.67 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.7 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.77 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.8 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.93 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.94 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
2.94 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.94 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.97 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.99 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.04 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.08 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.13 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.19 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.21 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.22 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.22 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
3.32 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
3.36 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
3.38 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.41 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.42 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.47 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Gunmakers Arms Bus Stop/Station 154 m
The Gunmakers Arms Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Oxbarn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Oxbarn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Little Birches Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.77 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.14 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.48 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 78.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 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% 14.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 68.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 94.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 386,449 kWh - mean 12,077 kWh : median 11,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57509500
Longitude -2.15627500
OS Easting 389506
OS Northing 0297485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16835
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 E33021320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1