Postcode WV3 9RR (Wolverhampton) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WV3 9RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 9RR is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WV3 9RR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV3 9RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9RR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to WV3 9RR is Oaks Crescent which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crawford Rd and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 9RR (for ages 11 and under) is Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV3 9RR is The Bluebrick and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaks Crescent 51 m
Oaks Drive 128 m
Yew Street 171 m
Hartley Street 186 m
Oak Street 232 m
Merridale Road 236 m
Crawford Road 245 m
Ash Street 251 m
Elm Street 254 m
Clarendon Street 255 m
Lord Street 266 m
St Mark's Road 275 m
Laburnum Street 283 m
Clifton Street 286 m
Merridale Crescent 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 9RR

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV3 9RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
379 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
420 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 451 m
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
765 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 817 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
820 m
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
896 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
935 m
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.08 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.15 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.16 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.39 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.42 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.49 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.5 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.58 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.67 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.69 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.7 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.72 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.72 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.72 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.76 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.77 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.78 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.79 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.86 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.87 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.88 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.88 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
2 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.07 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.08 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.12 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.14 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.16 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crawford Rd Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Lord St Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Merridale Rd Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Crawford Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Merridale Rd Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.42 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.04 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.21 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.64 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58422100
Longitude -2.14311900
OS Easting 390400
OS Northing 0298500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Graiseley
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7D3