Postcode WV3 7JW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7JW and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 7JW 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 7JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV3 7JW is Tibberton Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marnel Drive and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.04 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7JW (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 Highfields School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV3 7JW is The Bluebrick and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tibberton Close 22 m
Woodland Crescent 107 m
Langley Gardens 163 m
Attwell Park 164 m
Gail Park 170 m
Brandon Park 170 m
Trysull Road 176 m
Marnel Drive 246 m
Fir Tree Road 252 m
Rowan Crescent 254 m
Hilary Drive 267 m
Woodland Road 287 m
Coalway Gardens 289 m
Telford Gardens 291 m
New Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7JW

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 7JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
287 m
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
565 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
793 m
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.09 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.1 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.11 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.19 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.19 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.32 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.34 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.49 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.5 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.6 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.77 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.85 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
1.86 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.87 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.58 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.59 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.59 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.59 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.61 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.62 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.67 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.68 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.71 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.78 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.78 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.81 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.82 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
3.94 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.98 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
4.01 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
4.01 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.01 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
4.01 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
4.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marnel Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Attwell Park Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Attwell Park Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Marnel Drive Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Hazel Rd Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.33 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 90.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 376,500 kWh - mean 12,550 kWh : median 12,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 85,209 kWh - mean 2,840 kWh : median 2,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57317900
Longitude -2.16543700
OS Easting 388885
OS Northing 0297275
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 E33021312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1