Postcode WV4 6LB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 6LB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV4 6LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV4 6LB 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 6LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV4 6LB is Lanesfield Drive which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lanesfield Drive and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.36 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Lanesfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WV4 6LB is Elisabeth Arms and is 495 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 975 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lanesfield Drive 75 m
Spring Road 126 m
Echo Way 147 m
A4126 172 m
Dock Meadow Drive 200 m
Dresden Close 234 m
Court Road 238 m
Norbury Crescent 257 m
Florence Avenue 348 m
Hilton Road 426 m
A463 801 m
Birmingham New Road 2.24 km
A454 3.02 km
A459 5.23 km
A4123 6.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6LB

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
437 m
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
572 m
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
654 m
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
863 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.04 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.07 km
Manor Primary School 1.21 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.38 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.46 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.47 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.67 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.71 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.75 km
Villiers Primary School 1.94 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.97 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.97 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.97 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
495 m
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
495 m
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
495 m
Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
948 m
Mecca Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
948 m
Berries At BCA Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
961 m
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
975 m
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
975 m
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
975 m
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
977 m
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
989 m
B&Q Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.01 km
F. A. Gill. Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.04 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.07 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.09 km
Sammy Jo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2021
1.1 km
Millfields Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.12 km
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
1.13 km
Ettingshall Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
1.13 km
Sai's Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lanesfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Lanesfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Wood St Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Wood St Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Birmingham New Rd Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
The Gorge Valley 1.66 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 3.01 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55945100
Longitude -2.09985700
OS Easting 393327
OS Northing 0295738
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 E33018730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 032B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3