Postcode WV5 8DH (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV5 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV5 8DH is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV5 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV5 8DH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8DH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WV5 8DH is Bratch Park which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wombourne High School and is 643 m away.

The closest primary school to WV5 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. 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 8DH is Horse And Jockey and is 6.25 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 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV5 8DH 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 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV5 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

Bratch Park 200 m
Tree Tops 287 m
Bratch Lane 354 m
Trysull Road 358 m
Bratch Common Road 398 m
Orton Lane 1.07 km
B4176 4.65 km
A454 7.04 km
A442 13.34 km
A5 22.02 km
A34 33.37 km
A41 34.06 km
A458 36.23 km
A449 47.63 km
A46 54.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 8DH

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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
617 m
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
664 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
963 m
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Cherry Trees School 1.31 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 1.53 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.73 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.9 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.99 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.99 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
3.01 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 3.14 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.16 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.74 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.76 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.94 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.94 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
4.27 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.29 km
Woodfield Primary School 4.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV5 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.07 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.07 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.07 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
6.15 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.25 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
6.3 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.3 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
6.38 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.4 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
6.4 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
6.42 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
6.42 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.42 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
6.42 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
6.61 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
6.64 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
6.71 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
6.71 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
6.71 km
Coseley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
6.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV5 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Wombourne High School Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 724 m
Bullmeadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Bullmeadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 739 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV5 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

Monkspath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Bullmeadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Fox Hill Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Nut Tree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Foxhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Orton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Parson's Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Greenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Hawkswell Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV5 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.5 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 66.11 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 17.23 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% 16 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 183,405 kWh - mean 22,926 kWh : median 22,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV5 8DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.54174200
Longitude -2.19832700
OS Easting 386646
OS Northing 0293782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32230
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Wombourne ED
Electoral Ward Wombourne North and Lower Penn
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wombourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2