Postcode WV4 6SJ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV4 6SJ and nearby postcodes

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

WV4 6SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6SJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV4 6SJ is Genge Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovedale Rd and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 6SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Spring Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2019. 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 6SJ is Horse And Jockey and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woodcross Fish Bar and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Genge Avenue 71 m
Fieldhouse Road 92 m
Ettingshall Park Farm Lane 124 m
Kenilworth Crescent 134 m
Sherrans Dell 247 m
Ashbourne Road 284 m
Ermington Road 302 m
Tern Close 307 m
Moreton Avenue 309 m
Wolverhampton Road East 319 m
Lewthorn Rise 336 m
Linslade Close 361 m
Rodway Close 365 m
Bevan Avenue 371 m
Laburnum Road 600 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 6SJ

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 6SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
350 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
526 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
636 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 673 m
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
804 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
823 m
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
912 m
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.31 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.58 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.61 km
Manor Primary School 1.8 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.81 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.95 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.96 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.96 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.02 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.08 km
Hurst Hill Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
1.2 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.28 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.31 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.31 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.39 km
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.41 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.47 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.48 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.48 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.48 km
Central Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2020
1.51 km
Elisabeth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.51 km
Sedgemoor Off Licence & Grocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.51 km
Lime Tree Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.63 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
1.69 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.69 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.69 km
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Lawnswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Lawnswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Beacon Centre Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 289 m
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
The Gorge Valley 1.63 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.94 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 308,967 kWh - mean 14,044 kWh : median 13,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 6SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55893400
Longitude -2.11766600
OS Easting 392120
OS Northing 0295684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6698
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 032A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1