Postcode WV4 5LG (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV4 5LG and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 5LG 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 5LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WV4 5LG is Cotsdale Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Bartholomew School and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 5LG (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 5LG is Horse And Jockey and is 3.41 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 3.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 3.1 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 5LG is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire 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 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cotsdale Road 51 m
Chamberlain's Lane 281 m
Wheathill Close 286 m
Pennwood Lane 333 m
Ridgeway Drive 388 m
Sedgley Road 410 m
Church Hill 433 m
Brenton Road 439 m
Vicarage Road 441 m
Wakeley Hill 521 m
A463 4 km
A454 4.15 km
B4176 7.59 km
A461 10.63 km
A5 23.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 5LG

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 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 0 m
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
507 m
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.38 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.56 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.74 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.8 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.99 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.99 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.31 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.42 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.45 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.48 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.66 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.75 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.77 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.79 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.83 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.84 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.25 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.25 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.25 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
3.25 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
3.41 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.41 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.41 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
3.47 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
3.53 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
3.63 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.63 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.63 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.7 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
3.7 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.78 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
3.78 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
3.78 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.97 km
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
4.04 km
Ettingshall Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Bartholomew School Bus Stop/Station 87 m
St Bartholomew School Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lea Manor Drive Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Lea Manor Drive Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Swan Bank Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.4 Mbps 29.7 Mbps 42.88 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 308,187 kWh - mean 20,546 kWh : median 19,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 58,249 kWh - mean 4,161 kWh : median 3,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.55334200
Longitude -2.15617400
OS Easting 389508
OS Northing 0295067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17216
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3