The postcode WV4 6BF is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. WV4 6BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV4 6BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV4 6BF is Inverkip Walk which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Parkfield and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to WV4 6BF (for ages 11 and under) is Parkfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 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 6BF is Elisabeth Arms and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV4 6BF is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV4 6BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV4 6BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV4 6BF
| Introduction | September 2006 |
| 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 6BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 91 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 481 m |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 516 m |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 564 m |
| Lanesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 822 m |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 860 m | |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre | Special school | 16-19 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Hill Avenue Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| WV2 Education | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Graiseley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| East Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 6BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S K Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 1.41 km | |
| Central Pharmacy | Exempt November 25, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Elisabeth Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| The Meat Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| Bilston Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Bilston Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 1.52 km | |
| City Of Wolverhampton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Millfields Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Newlyn Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Woodcross Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Best Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Hayes News & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Shri Durga Bhawan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.71 km | |
| Mecca Bingo Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Child's Avenue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 1.72 km | |
| Eataliano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 6BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Parkfield | 219 m | |
| Parkfield | 243 m | |
| The Red Lion | 277 m | |
| The Red Lion | 296 m | |
| Thompson Avenue | 316 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.23 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.23 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.23 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 6BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 906 m | |
| Ashen Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 2.02 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 2.3 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 3.62 km | |
| Peace Green | 3.66 km | |
| Light Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 6BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.7 Mbps | 70.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 19.89 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV4 6BF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56457600 |
| Longitude | -2.11157300 |
| OS Easting | 392534 |
| OS Northing | 0296311 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021331 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 029A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |