Postcode WV3 7NQ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 7NQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV3 7NQ is Grendon Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warstones Rd and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.21 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 7NQ (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 7NQ is The Great Western and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grendon Gardens 14 m
Pinfold Grove 132 m
Hilary Drive 139 m
Coalway Gardens 164 m
Billy Wright Close 172 m
Laurel Grove 187 m
New Street 240 m
Attwell Park 240 m
Leasowes Drive 251 m
Langley Gardens 270 m
Kingslow Avenue 285 m
Brookdale Drive 296 m
East Green 364 m
Chadwick Close 370 m
Claverley Drive 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 7NQ

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 7NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
171 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
430 m
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
714 m
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
961 m
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
961 m
Woodfield Primary School 1.14 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.2 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.48 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.59 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.66 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.8 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.86 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
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
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.91 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 2.1 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.77 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.77 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.78 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.78 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.82 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.84 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.89 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.94 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.98 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
4.06 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
4.07 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
4.08 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
4.08 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
4.18 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
4.19 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
4.24 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.27 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.28 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
4.31 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warstones Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Warstones Rd Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Warstones Primary School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 3.03 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 111.5 14.7
300+ Mbps 96.7% 460 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 476,230 kWh - mean 16,422 kWh : median 15,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 112,431 kWh - mean 3,748 kWh : median 2,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 7NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56955700
Longitude -2.16521700
OS Easting 388899
OS Northing 0296872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12541
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: 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 E33021309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 021B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2