The postcode WV4 4LW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 4LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV4 4LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 WV4 4LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WV4 4LW is Oakley Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warstones Drive and is 196 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.95 km away.
The closest primary school to WV4 4LW (for ages 11 and under) is Springdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highfields School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV4 4LW is The Great Western and is 4.08 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 4.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV4 4LW 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 WV4 4LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV4 4LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV4 4LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 4LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 243 m |
| Warstones Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 369 m |
| Penn Fields School | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 820 m |
| Highfields School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 820 m |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 869 m |
| Penn Hall School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2017) | 972 m |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Castlecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Westacre Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Bantock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Merridale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Smestow School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Wolverhampton Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 4LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 4.1 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 4.1 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.2 km | |
| Best Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Delightful Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 4.29 km | |
| Golden Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 4.29 km | |
| Premier Woodcross Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 4.29 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.3 km | |
| Belvidere Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| Woodcross Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Springfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 4.45 km | |
| Nogent Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 4.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 4LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Warstones Drive | 196 m | |
| Pinfold Lane | 203 m | |
| Warstones Drive | 241 m | |
| Pinfold Lane | 246 m | |
| Warstones Rd | 355 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.52 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.52 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.52 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 3.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 4LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradney Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Light Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Orton Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Nut Tree Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Lloyd Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Park Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Fox Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Lyde Brook Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Ladywell Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Wodehouse Mill Pool | 2.52 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 2.71 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.73 km | |
| Bullmeadow Coppice | 2.88 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 4LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 87.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.7 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WV4 4LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56497100 |
| Longitude | -2.16562800 |
| OS Easting | 388870 |
| OS Northing | 0296362 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021342 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 031D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |