The postcode WV4 5LA is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV4 5LA 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 5LA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WV4 5LA is Sedgley Road which is centered 203 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Bartholomew School and is 310 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.08 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.55 km away.
The closest primary school to WV4 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England 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 5LA is Horse And Jockey and is 3.21 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV4 5LA is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV4 5LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV4 5LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV4 5LA
| 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 5LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 239 m | |
| Penn Hall School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2017) | 746 m |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Alder Coppice Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Springdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Warstones Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Penn Fields School | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Highfields School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km | |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| The Dormston School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 2.6 km |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delightful Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 3.05 km | |
| Golden Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 3.05 km | |
| Premier Woodcross Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 3.05 km | |
| Best Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 3.06 km | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| Belvidere Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Woodcross Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 3.28 km | |
| Nogent Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 3.34 km | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 14, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| Stan Knowles Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| Hurst Hill Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 3.48 km | |
| Child's Avenue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 3.6 km | |
| Eataliano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 3.6 km | |
| Galleon Wines | Exempt March 29, 2018 | 3.6 km | |
| Lime Tree Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 3.78 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 3.82 km | |
| Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 3.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| St Bartholomew School | 310 m | |
| St Bartholomew School | 339 m | |
| Swan Bank | 562 m | |
| Swan Bank | 577 m | |
| Wakeley Hill | 582 m | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.08 km | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.08 km | |
| The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) | 4.09 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.62 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 5LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Light Wood | 569 m | |
| Lloyd Wood | 890 m | |
| Bradney Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Lyde Brook Coppice | 1.2 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 1.41 km | |
| Wodehouse Mill Pool | 1.46 km | |
| Gospel End Common | 1.47 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.54 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 1.72 km | |
| Orton Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Bag Pool | 2.02 km | |
| The Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Round Birch Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Lydiates Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Foxhill Plantation | 2.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 5LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.3 Mbps | 24.7 Mbps | 33.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.2 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 6.91 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.8 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 34 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV4 5LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.55188900 |
| Longitude | -2.15357300 |
| OS Easting | 389684 |
| OS Northing | 0294905 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Staffordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Wombourne ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wombourne North and Lower Penn |
| Local Authority District | South Staffordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000196 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022279 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |