Postcode WV4 5BY (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 5BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 5BY is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 5BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV4 5BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV4 5BY is Himley Crescent which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jeremy Rd and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.1 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 5BY (for ages 11 and under) is Goldthorn Park 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 5BY is Horse And Jockey and is 2.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woodcross Fish Bar and is 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 3.8 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 5BY 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 5BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV4 5BY, and the approximate distance away.

Himley Crescent 75 m
Ednam Road 125 m
Jeremy Road 126 m
Rosemary Crescent 157 m
Rosemary Avenue 220 m
Park Avenue 251 m
Park Drive 270 m
Dudley Walk 304 m
Honor Avenue 340 m
Patricia Avenue 345 m
Deborah Close 349 m
Rosemary Crescent West 360 m
Sutherland Road 361 m
Benson Avenue 365 m
Penn Road 1.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 5BY

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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldthorn Park Primary School 495 m
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
501 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
801 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
837 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
855 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
972 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.14 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.23 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.33 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.38 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.53 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.7 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.86 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.91 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
2 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
2.02 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 2.09 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
2.25 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
2.37 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
2.38 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.38 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.41 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
2.47 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.51 km
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
2.58 km
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
2.58 km
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.58 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.59 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.59 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
2.59 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
2.66 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.69 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.7 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
2.74 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Jeremy Rd Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Himley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Ednam Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Himley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Himley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 5BY - Data from Dec 2021

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.62 km
The Gorge Valley 2.63 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 5BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 120.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.7 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 763,881 kWh - mean 24,641 kWh : median 25,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 138,465 kWh - mean 4,615 kWh : median 4,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 5BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56443000
Longitude -2.13128200
OS Easting 391198
OS Northing 0296297
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17142
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Blakenhall
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 030B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1