Postcode WV6 0PX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV6 0PX and nearby postcodes

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

WV6 0PX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0PX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV6 0PX is Chester Street which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gloucester Street and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 0PX (for ages 11 and under) is West Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV6 0PX is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 999 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chester Street 90 m
Gloucester Street 93 m
Leicester Street 95 m
Evans Street 125 m
Devoran Close 147 m
Northam Walk 153 m
Manby Close 168 m
Lydian Close 194 m
Rugby Street 195 m
Jackson Street 196 m
Lowe Street 210 m
Harrow Street 222 m
Fawdry Street 228 m
Brockhurst Drive 242 m
Dunstall Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 0PX

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 0PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
370 m
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
441 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
596 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
833 m
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
1.13 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.21 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.25 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.26 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.27 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.28 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.41 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.44 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.5 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.55 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.57 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.63 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.81 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
663 m
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
804 m
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
804 m
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
947 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
970 m
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
970 m
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
999 m
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
999 m
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
1.06 km
University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.09 km
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.09 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.15 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.17 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.24 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
1.25 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.28 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.35 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.36 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.39 km
Randhawa General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucester Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Gloucester Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Chester St Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Lowe St Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 438 m
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 971 m
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.51 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.03 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 148.03 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.6 2
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 77.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 363,155 kWh - mean 11,005 kWh : median 10,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV6 0PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59496000
Longitude -2.13837100
OS Easting 390724
OS Northing 0299694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2339
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 016B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1