Postcode WV3 7NF (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7NF and nearby postcodes

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

WV3 7NF 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 7NF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WV3 7NF is Myrtle Grove which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warstones Primary School and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7NF (for ages 11 and under) is Warstones Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 30, 2017. 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 7NF is The Great Western and is 3.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.7 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 7NF 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 7NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Myrtle Grove 117 m
Laurel Grove 174 m
Coalway Road 210 m
Billy Wright Close 245 m
Hilary Drive 282 m
Grendon Gardens 285 m
Brookdale Drive 304 m
Victoria Road 306 m
Langley Gardens 317 m
Oxbarn Avenue 325 m
Hazel Road 325 m
Hanbury Crescent 348 m
Attwell Park 350 m
Rowan Crescent 366 m
Lutley Close 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7NF

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 7NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
264 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
634 m
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
846 m
Woodfield Primary School 889 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.21 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.21 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.21 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.42 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.56 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.59 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.61 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.79 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.86 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.89 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.89 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.91 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.96 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.53 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.53 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.55 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.55 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.6 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.62 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.66 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.72 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.81 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.85 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.86 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.9 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.9 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
3.95 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
3.96 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
4.02 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.05 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.07 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
4.15 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warstones Primary School Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Warstones Primary School Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Windsor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 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% 30 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 316,799 kWh - mean 17,600 kWh : median 17,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 54,238 kWh - mean 3,013 kWh : median 2,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56973300
Longitude -2.16121900
OS Easting 389170
OS Northing 0296891
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2