Postcode WV5 0LA (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV5 0LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV5 0LA is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV5 0LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV5 0LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 WV5 0LA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WV5 0LA is Oaks Drive which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redhill Avenue and is 232 m away.

The closest primary school to WV5 0LA (for ages 11 and under) is Blakeley Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 0LA is Horse And Jockey and is 5.84 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 5.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV5 0LA 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 0LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oaks Drive 41 m
Woodlands Road 45 m
Whites Wood 54 m
Richmond Gardens 91 m
Chestnut Drive 109 m
Highfields Drive 122 m
Cedars Avenue 131 m
The Broadway 156 m
Uplands Drive 162 m
Sytch Lane 180 m
Greenfields Road 188 m
Rushford Avenue 196 m
Hawkswell Avenue 198 m
Blakeley Heath Drive 250 m
Greenhill Gardens 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 0LA

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 WV5 0LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
351 m
Cherry Trees School 845 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
943 m
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.05 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.8 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.16 km
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.79 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 2.82 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.18 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.27 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.35 km
Blanford Mere Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.35 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 3.44 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
3.55 km
Kingswinford Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.58 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.77 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
3.91 km
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Redhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sytch Lane Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Walk Lane Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Sytch Lane Bus Stop/Station 549 m

Nearby Nature

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

Greenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Hawkswell Rough Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Parson's Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Himley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Bullmeadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Island Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Baggeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Holbeche Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48 Mbps 78.32 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 295,532 kWh - mean 18,471 kWh : median 17,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV5 0LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.52892600
Longitude -2.18724900
OS Easting 387394
OS Northing 0292356
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28046
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Wombourne ED
Electoral Ward Wombourne South East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wombourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 013F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3