Postcode WV4 6DB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6DB and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 6DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6DB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV4 6DB is Florence Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood St and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6DB (for ages 11 and under) is Lanesfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. 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 6DB is Elisabeth Arms and is 640 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eataliano and is 896 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Florence Avenue 21 m
Newman Avenue 111 m
Norbury Crescent 128 m
Dresden Close 152 m
Hackford Road 163 m
Hilton Road 169 m
Sunset Place 237 m
Wood Street 245 m
Genthorn Close 256 m
Spring Road 267 m
Pritchett Avenue 293 m
Dock Meadow Drive 315 m
A4126 318 m
Lanesfield Drive 343 m
Ward Grove 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6DB

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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
110 m
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
405 m
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
572 m
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
859 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
924 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.15 km
Manor Primary School 1.19 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.19 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.46 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.62 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.69 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.79 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.98 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.99 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.02 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.16 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.19 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.21 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
640 m
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
640 m
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
640 m
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
896 m
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
896 m
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
896 m
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
909 m
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
971 m
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1 km
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.01 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.01 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.01 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.01 km
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
1.12 km
Ettingshall Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
1.12 km
Berries At BCA Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.17 km
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.19 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.21 km
Sammy Jo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2021
1.24 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood St Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Lanesfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Lanesfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Gorge Valley 1.47 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.04 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 115 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.4 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 652,578 kWh - mean 11,251 kWh : median 11,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55838900
Longitude -2.10437400
OS Easting 393021
OS Northing 0295622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4908
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 032B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3