Postcode WV3 9YG (Wolverhampton) Terminated June 1998

Map showing WV3 9YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV3 9YG is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1998.WV3 9YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV3 9YG 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 9YG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV3 9YG is Richmond Drive which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Rd and is 313 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WV3 9YG (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 St Peter's Collegiate Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV3 9YG is The Bluebrick and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Drive 31 m
Surrey Drive 94 m
York Gardens 134 m
Richmond Road 145 m
Bantock Gardens 173 m
Alder Dale 174 m
Park Rise 192 m
Horsehills Drive 197 m
York Avenue 224 m
Water Dale 229 m
Sussex Drive 249 m
Merridale Grove 252 m
Richmond Avenue 265 m
Wulfruna Gardens 282 m
Finchfield Gardens 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV3 9YG

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 1998
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 9YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
514 m
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
514 m
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
597 m
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
624 m
Wolverhampton Grammar School 681 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
682 m
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 838 m
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
843 m
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
873 m
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.2 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.25 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.45 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.49 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 1.55 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.68 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.72 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.73 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avenue Rd Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Avenue Rd Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bantock House Museum Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Finchfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Finchfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.21 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.76 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.84 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.1 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.79 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58369800
Longitude -2.15877600
OS Easting 389339
OS Northing 0298444
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22550
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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