Postcode WV4 6BB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6BB and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 6BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to WV4 6BB is Malins Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fenmere Close and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.75 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 24, 2021. 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 6BB is Elisabeth Arms and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woodcross Fish Bar and is 1.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.1 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 6BB 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 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Malins Road 118 m
Broadstone Close 119 m
Pencombe Drive 146 m
Fenmere Close 148 m
Larcombe Drive 151 m
Greenly Road 175 m
Sherington Drive 195 m
Veronica Avenue 214 m
Park Hall Road 216 m
Dudding Road 217 m
Beaconsfield Avenue 250 m
Wolverhampton Road East 254 m
Lewthorn Rise 261 m
Ermington Road 271 m
Olive Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6BB

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 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
82 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
130 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 275 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
595 m
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
701 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.02 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.15 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.16 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.24 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.39 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.39 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.39 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.61 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.99 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.07 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 2.13 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.23 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.76 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.82 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.86 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.86 km
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
1.87 km
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.87 km
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.87 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.93 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.96 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.98 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.98 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.98 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.98 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.02 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.03 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
2.07 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.07 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fenmere Close Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Fenmere Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Dudding Rd Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Dudding Rd Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Dudding Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 512 m
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
The Gorge Valley 2.2 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.42 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 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% 81.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 264,747 kWh - mean 20,365 kWh : median 22,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 54,917 kWh - mean 4,224 kWh : median 3,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56385800
Longitude -2.12012800
OS Easting 391954
OS Northing 0296232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3409
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: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2