Postcode WV3 9AQ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV3 9AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 9AQ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 9AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV3 9AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9AQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV3 9AQ is White Oak Drive which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broughton Rd and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.39 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.71 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 9AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Uplands Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. 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 9AQ is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 3.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV3 9AQ 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 9AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV3 9AQ, and the approximate distance away.

White Oak Drive 87 m
Mirbeck Close 115 m
Kemberton Close 129 m
Broughton Road 141 m
The Terrace 141 m
Kemberton Road 145 m
Oak Leys 154 m
Oak Hill 163 m
Brantley Avenue 171 m
Hensel Drive 197 m
Westacre Crescent 241 m
Limehurst Avenue 264 m
Birchglade 283 m
Broadway 293 m
Finchfield Hill 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 9AQ

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 9AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
225 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
580 m
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
639 m
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
740 m
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
776 m
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
885 m
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
885 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.01 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.23 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.57 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.58 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.62 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.66 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.75 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.75 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.76 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.79 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 1.8 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.54 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.68 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.68 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.73 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
3.75 km
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.75 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.77 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.8 km
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.8 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.8 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
3.8 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.84 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.84 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.85 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.85 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.87 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.88 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.88 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.89 km
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Broughton Rd Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Broughton Rd Bus Stop/Station 137 m
White Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
White Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Castlecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 9AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.57 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV3 9AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 90.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 582,755 kWh - mean 13,244 kWh : median 12,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV3 9AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58103300
Longitude -2.17408600
OS Easting 388301
OS Northing 0298150
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8093
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 019A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2