The postcode WV3 9RB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV3 9RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV3 9RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to WV3 9RB is Compton Road which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wolverhampton Grammar School and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.97 km away.
The closest primary school to WV3 9RB (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.
The local pub for residents of WV3 9RB is The Bluebrick and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.
Policing for WV3 9RB 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 9RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV3 9RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV3 9RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 9RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 0 m | |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 510 m |
| Merridale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 520 m |
| City of Wolverhampton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 637 m |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 738 m | |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 808 m |
| Bantock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 984 m |
| West Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Broadmeadow Special School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.27 km | |
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Westacre Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Graiseley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV3 9RB - 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 | 1.9 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| The Griddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.09 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Springfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 2.21 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 2.24 km | |
| Molineux Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 2.24 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 2.25 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| Alan Garbett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 2.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV3 9RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | 44 m | |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | 65 m | |
| Merridale Lane | 249 m | |
| Hartley St | 259 m | |
| Hartley St | 269 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.71 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.71 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.71 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 4.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV3 9RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Peace Green | 1.57 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 2.21 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 2.45 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 2.48 km | |
| Park Coppice | 3.17 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 3.65 km | |
| Bradney Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Wergs Plantation | 3.9 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 4.05 km | |
| Light Wood | 4.15 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Bedford Spinney | 4.25 km | |
| Corser's Rough | 4.31 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 4.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58573300 |
| Longitude | -2.14929300 |
| OS Easting | 389982 |
| OS Northing | 0298669 |
| 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 | Park |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021310 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |