Postcode WV4 4SP (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 4SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 4SP is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 4SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV4 4SP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 4SP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV4 4SP is Foxhills Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Hill Lane and is 179 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.63 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 5.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 4SP (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 4SP is Horse And Jockey and is 4.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 4.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxhills Road 90 m
Wynne Crescent 100 m
Norton Close 125 m
Springhill Avenue 149 m
Springhill Grove 174 m
Larkswood Drive 182 m
Springhill Park 232 m
Hilston Avenue 321 m
Foxlands Drive 361 m
Springhill Lane 664 m
Showell Lane 693 m
Warstones Road 808 m
Stourbridge Road 2.26 km
A454 4.8 km
A463 5.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 4SP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 4SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
913 m
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
960 m
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.01 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.01 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.36 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.51 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.81 km
Woodfield Primary School 2.12 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.13 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.16 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.54 km
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.59 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.69 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.73 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.76 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.81 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.88 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.07 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.07 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
4.6 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.6 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.6 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
4.6 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
4.76 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.76 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.77 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
4.82 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
4.88 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
4.99 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.99 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.99 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.06 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
5.06 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
5.13 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
5.13 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
5.13 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
5.19 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
5.2 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spring Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Spring Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bryan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Springhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Hilston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 5.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Bullmeadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Parson's Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 4SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 116.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 18 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.5 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 262,078 kWh - mean 26,208 kWh : median 25,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,577 kWh - mean 4,322 kWh : median 3,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 4SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55653400
Longitude -2.17550800
OS Easting 388198
OS Northing 0295425
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25106
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Merry Hill
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 E33021328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 028D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1