Postcode WV4 6LZ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6LZ and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 6LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6LZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV4 6LZ is Dovedale Court which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovedale Rd and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.55 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hill Avenue Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 22, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV4 6LZ is Horse And Jockey and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 302 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dovedale Court 69 m
Falcon Crescent 105 m
Camberley Crescent 140 m
Turner Avenue 141 m
Wendover Road 173 m
Ruskin Avenue 180 m
Woodcross Street 229 m
Clare Crescent 240 m
Beacon Street 253 m
Wathan Avenue 256 m
Evans Street 276 m
Johnson Street 295 m
Lapper Avenue 319 m
Waddell Close 327 m
Pugh Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6LZ

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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
620 m
Manor Primary School 915 m
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
946 m
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
964 m
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.09 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.14 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.6 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.6 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.62 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.71 km
The Rowan School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.71 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.72 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.72 km
Rosewood School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.76 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.77 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.84 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.84 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
130 m
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
291 m
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
291 m
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
302 m
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
302 m
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
302 m
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
352 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
368 m
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
409 m
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
602 m
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
602 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
602 m
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
674 m
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
674 m
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
674 m
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
843 m
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
843 m
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
858 m
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
915 m
Coseley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
916 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Camberley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Camberley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Falcon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 1.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 449 m
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 486 m
The Gorge Valley 529 m
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Dingle Valley 2.68 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 3.13 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 106.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 21 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% 106.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 258,952 kWh - mean 9,591 kWh : median 9,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55000500
Longitude -2.11041500
OS Easting 392610
OS Northing 0294690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3097
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 E33021348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 034B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3