The postcode WV3 8DB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1986.WV3 8DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV3 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8DB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WV3 8DB is Legs Lane which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Rd and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.6 km away.
The closest primary school to WV3 8DB (for ages 11 and under) is Northwood Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moreton School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV3 8DB is Bushbury Grid Sports And Social Club and is 773 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Broadway Fish Bar and is 714 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2022.
Policing for WV3 8DB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV3 8DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV3 8DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV3 8DB
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1986 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 8DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 670 m |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 852 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Moreton School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Berrybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Westcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2015) | 1.79 km |
| Fallings Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Rakegate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.05 km | |
| Featherstone Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Long Knowle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Deyncourt Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.28 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.6 km |
| Wood End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Northycote Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 386 m | |
| M P Mason | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2019 | 516 m | |
| Woodbury School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 670 m | |
| Broadway Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2022 | 714 m | |
| Broadway Fruit Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 714 m | |
| John McGinty Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 714 m | |
| K-Tea's Vintage Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 714 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt April 24, 2017 | 714 m | |
| Your Local Broadway Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 714 m | |
| Broadway Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 731 m | |
| Foodswing Also Known As AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2022 | 764 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 764 m | |
| Bushbury Grid Sports And Social Club | Awaiting Inspection | 773 m | |
| St James Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 775 m | |
| Virgo Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 795 m | |
| Northwood Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 852 m | |
| Moreton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2019 | 942 m | |
| Bushbury Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 1 km | |
| Fordhouses Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 28, 2022 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Wentworth Rd | 71 m | |
| Wentworth Rd | 80 m | |
| Westering Parkway | 187 m | |
| Westering Parkway | 199 m | |
| Egerton Rd | 201 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 4.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 8DB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Grove | 530 m | |
| Bushbury Hill | 978 m | |
| Whitgreave's Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Mill Ride | 1.99 km | |
| Lower Belt | 2 km | |
| Clewley Coppice | 2.08 km | |
| Coven Heath Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 2.71 km | |
| Coven Coppice | 2.72 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.94 km | |
| Lower Pool | 2.99 km | |
| The Belt | 3.1 km | |
| Island Pool | 3.19 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 3.19 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 3.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.62830600 |
| Longitude | -2.11076100 |
| OS Easting | 392600 |
| OS Northing | 0303400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton North East |
| Electoral Ward | Bushbury North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021224 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |