Postcode WV4 5LW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 5LW and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 5LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV4 5LW is Holden Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springhill Lane and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.34 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 4.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 5LW (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 5LW is Horse And Jockey and is 4.3 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 4.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WV4 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holden Road 63 m
Buttons Farm Road 84 m
Hartill Road 189 m
Braden Road 192 m
Chandler Drive 194 m
Foxlands Drive 214 m
Foxlands Avenue 228 m
Bryan Avenue 293 m
Foxlands Crescent 359 m
Orton Grove 364 m
Hollybush Lane 407 m
Warstones Road 670 m
Springhill Lane 1.12 km
Penn Road 1.89 km
Stourbridge Road 2.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 5LW

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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
499 m
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
823 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 895 m
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.22 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.39 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.78 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.83 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.25 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.35 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.67 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.71 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.73 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.74 km
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.89 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.93 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
3 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
4.13 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
4.14 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
4.29 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.29 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.3 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
4.35 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
4.41 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
4.52 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.52 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.52 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.59 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
4.59 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
4.66 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
4.66 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
4.66 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.84 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.89 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
4.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Springhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
The Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Spring Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 242 m
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bullmeadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Parson's Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55599500
Longitude -2.16863200
OS Easting 388664
OS Northing 0295364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 031B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1