The postcode WV3 8JD is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 8JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV3 8JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8JD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WV3 8JD is Wellesbourne Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windmill Lane and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.52 km away.
The closest primary school to WV3 8JD (for ages 11 and under) is Castlecroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Smestow School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WV3 8JD is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 4.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 8JD 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 8JD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV3 8JD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV3 8JD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 8JD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 186 m |
| Smestow School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 310 m |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 418 m |
| Westacre Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Wightwick Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.28 km | |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Penn Fields School | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Highfields School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Warstones Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Springdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Perton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 2.15 km | |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Perton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 8JD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 4.35 km | |
| The Griddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 4.49 km | |
| The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 4.49 km | |
| Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 4.52 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 4.58 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.59 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| Molineux Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 4.6 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 4.62 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 4.68 km | |
| The Science Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 4.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 8JD - Data from Apr 2022
| Windmill Lane | 180 m | |
| Wood Bank Rd | 191 m | |
| Bhylls Lane | 271 m | |
| Bhylls Lane | 277 m | |
| Smestow Comp School | 282 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 4.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 8JD - Data from Dec 2021
| The Pool | 1.9 km | |
| Middle Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Nut Tree Coppice | 2.83 km | |
| Bradney Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Orton Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Fox Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Stafford Rough | 3.1 km | |
| Sling Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Smith's Rough | 3.29 km | |
| Freehold Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Corser's Rough | 3.41 km | |
| Ladywell Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Wrottesley Park | 3.55 km | |
| Wergs Plantation | 3.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV3 8JD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.3 Mbps | 62.6 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 18.62 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 69 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV3 8JD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57838200 |
| Longitude | -2.18545300 |
| OS Easting | 387530 |
| OS Northing | 0297857 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton South West |
| Electoral Ward | Tettenhall Wightwick |
| 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: 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 | E33021296 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 019D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |