Postcode WV6 0LX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV6 0LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV6 0LX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 0LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV6 0LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 WV6 0LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WV6 0LX is Morley Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunstall Hill and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 0LX (for ages 11 and under) is Dunstall Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV6 0LX is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 660 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Momma May's Kitchen and is 987 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV6 0LX 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 WV6 0LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV6 0LX, and the approximate distance away.

Morley Grove 17 m
Almond Grove 45 m
Dunstall Avenue 55 m
Appletree Grove 108 m
Dunstall Hill 110 m
West Street 131 m
Dunstall Road 228 m
Austin Street 250 m
Lydian Close 282 m
Moseley Street 290 m
Jameson Street 304 m
Glentworth Gardens 319 m
Staveley Road 379 m
Fox's Lane 381 m
North Road 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 0LX

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 WV6 0LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
146 m
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
718 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
833 m
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.11 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.18 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.22 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
1.37 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.43 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.7 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.72 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.72 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.74 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.79 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.87 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.91 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.91 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 0LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
201 m
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
346 m
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
346 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
553 m
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
553 m
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
585 m
University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
650 m
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
660 m
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
660 m
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
690 m
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
715 m
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
811 m
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
847 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
870 m
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
975 m
Randhawa General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
979 m
Ecc Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2021
987 m
Momma May's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
987 m
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.02 km
Let Us Play Other catering premises 4
Good
March 1, 2022
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 0LX - Data from Apr 2022

Dunstall Hill Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Dunstall Hill Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Mostyn St Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 0LX - Data from Dec 2021

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 249 m
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 668 m
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.46 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.88 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 0LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 81.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 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% 19.2 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 135 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 155,696 kWh - mean 12,975 kWh : median 12,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV6 0LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59720500
Longitude -2.13262000
OS Easting 391114
OS Northing 0299943
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5103
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward St Peter's
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 016A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2