Postcode WV4 6AX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 6AX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV4 6AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV4 6AX is Rodway Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Centre and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.31 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6AX (for ages 11 and under) is Spring Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2019. 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 6AX is Horse And Jockey and is 1.36 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 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV4 6AX 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 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV4 6AX, and the approximate distance away.

Rodway Close 35 m
Tern Close 58 m
Sherrans Dell 117 m
Charles Hayward Drive 226 m
Ettingshall Park Farm Lane 237 m
Fieldhouse Road 267 m
Grosvenor Road 429 m
Farrington Road 462 m
Greenleighs 484 m
Dovedale Road 588 m
Wolverhampton Road East 613 m
Wolverhampton Road 630 m
Northway 1.04 km
A463 1.65 km
A454 3.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6AX

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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
658 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
819 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 837 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
936 m
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.01 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.02 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.18 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.22 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.6 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.67 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.77 km
Manor Primary School 1.81 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.91 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.04 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.08 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.12 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.14 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.23 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.1 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.25 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.25 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.25 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.26 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.35 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.36 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.5 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.5 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.5 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.59 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.59 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.59 km
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
1.67 km
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.67 km
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.67 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.68 km
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Beacon Centre Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Beacon Centre Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Wolverhampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 6AX - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 352 m
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
The Gorge Valley 1.47 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.97 km
The Dingle Valley 3.05 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 6AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 167.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 123,809 kWh - mean 20,635 kWh : median 19,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 36,238 kWh - mean 6,040 kWh : median 4,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55629700
Longitude -2.12071200
OS Easting 391913
OS Northing 0295391
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Spring Vale
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 E33021344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 032C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1