Postcode WV5 0AR (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV5 0AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV5 0AR is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. WV5 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV5 0AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 WV5 0AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WV5 0AR is Elm Tree Close which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sytch Lane and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to WV5 0AR (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Trees School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wombourne High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV5 0AR is Horse And Jockey and is 6.4 km 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 6.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV5 0AR is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV5 0AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV5 0AR, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Tree Close 111 m
Calvin Close 113 m
Westbook Way 114 m
Chartwell Drive 142 m
Wood Hill Drive 157 m
Westleigh Road 161 m
Birchill Place 169 m
Cygnet Court 174 m
Chapel Street 177 m
Birch Hill Avenue 182 m
Jenks Road 211 m
Cartwright Gardens 212 m
Park Avenue 219 m
Elder Grove 220 m
Lilac Drive 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 0AR

Introduction June 1998
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 WV5 0AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Trees School 319 m
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
353 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
580 m
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
834 m
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
908 m
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.38 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.48 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.35 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 2.42 km
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.92 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.44 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.58 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.66 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.75 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.79 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.82 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 3.86 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
3.91 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
4.3 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV5 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.23 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
6.37 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.4 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.44 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
6.44 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
6.5 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.5 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
6.54 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.54 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
6.54 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
6.55 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
6.57 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
6.6 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
6.61 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
6.76 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
6.84 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
6.91 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
6.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV5 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Sytch Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Sytch Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Giggetty Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Giggetty Lane Bus Stop/Station 336 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV5 0AR - Data from Dec 2021

Greenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Himley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hawkswell Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Parson's Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Bullmeadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Monkspath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Swindon Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Holbeche Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV5 0AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 73,875 kWh - mean 12,313 kWh : median 12,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV5 0AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.52839100
Longitude -2.19567800
OS Easting 386822
OS Northing 0292298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Wombourne ED
Electoral Ward Wombourne South West
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wombourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1