Postcode WV4 4BS (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1985

Map showing WV4 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 4BS is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1985.WV4 4BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV4 4BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 WV4 4BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV4 4BS is Wells Road which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Muchall Rd and is 434 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.94 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Woodfield Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV4 4BS is The Great Western and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 3.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WV4 4BS 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 WV4 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV4 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Wells Road 170 m
Ashley Road 202 m
Leighton Road 214 m
Kingswood Gardens 220 m
Osborne Road 223 m
Windsor Avenue 225 m
Pennhouse Avenue 236 m
Wynn Road 240 m
Linton Road 274 m
Mason Crescent 292 m
Lancaster Gardens 389 m
Woodhall Road 424 m
Penn Road 589 m
A454 3.1 km
A463 4.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 4BS

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1985
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 WV4 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodfield Primary School 421 m
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
704 m
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
923 m
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
1.06 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.27 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.31 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.34 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.36 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.52 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.55 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.55 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.85 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.91 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.09 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.1 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.13 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.16 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.5 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
3.52 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.54 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
3.54 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
3.59 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
3.63 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.68 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.68 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.68 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
3.68 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.68 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
3.74 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.74 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
3.76 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.78 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.81 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
3.85 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
3.92 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.94 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Muchall Rd Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Pennhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Muchall Rd Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56532800
Longitude -2.15486000
OS Easting 389600
OS Northing 0296400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23696
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Penn
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: 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 E33021318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 026D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1