Postcode WV3 7JH (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7JH and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 7JH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7JH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV3 7JH is Marnel Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marnel Drive and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.87 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7JH (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 7JH is The Bluebrick and is 3.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marnel Drive 20 m
Gail Park 74 m
Swanmore Close 109 m
Chestnut Way 126 m
Trysull Road 147 m
Woodland Crescent 167 m
Fir Tree Road 180 m
Bamber Close 195 m
Uplands Avenue 196 m
Uplands Drive 215 m
Burnell Gardens 242 m
Brandon Park 252 m
Tibberton Close 265 m
Alderton Drive 280 m
Rowan Crescent 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7JH

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 7JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
484 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
585 m
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
777 m
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
942 m
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.18 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.27 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.34 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.34 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.35 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.38 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.43 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.54 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.58 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.63 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.69 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.78 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.39 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.4 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.4 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.41 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.41 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.41 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.44 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.48 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.5 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.55 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.55 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.59 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.6 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
3.74 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.74 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.77 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
3.77 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
3.78 km
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.78 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marnel Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Marnel Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Oxbarn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Oxbarn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Hazel Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.1 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 297,666 kWh - mean 14,883 kWh : median 16,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57515000
Longitude -2.16391000
OS Easting 388989
OS Northing 0297494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24754
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1