Postcode WV6 7NJ (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV6 7NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV6 7NJ is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 7NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV6 7NJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 7NJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV6 7NJ is Harald Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Offas Drive and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 7NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodthorne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV6 7NJ is The Canalside Club and is 4.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.2% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV6 7NJ 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 WV6 7NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV6 7NJ, and the approximate distance away.

Harald Close 23 m
Cornovian Close 61 m
The Parkway 89 m
Mercia Drive 91 m
Athelstan Grove 100 m
Offa's Drive 112 m
Idonia Road 136 m
Guthrum Close 143 m
Coleridge Drive 144 m
Wordsworth Avenue 155 m
Benson Close 159 m
Browning Grove 196 m
Egelwin Close 197 m
Manston Drive 199 m
Milton Court 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 7NJ

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 7NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
144 m
Perton Primary Academy 359 m
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
566 m
Woodthorne Primary School 931 m
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.19 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.28 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.51 km
Wightwick Hall School 1.6 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.66 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.23 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 2.33 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Birches First School 2.69 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.72 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.74 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 2.79 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.81 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.81 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.88 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 7NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
4.11 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
4.7 km
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
4.7 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
4.72 km
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
4.72 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
4.73 km
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
4.77 km
Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
4.77 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
4.8 km
Polish Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
4.85 km
Wheaton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
4.85 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.87 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
4.87 km
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
4.9 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
4.91 km
Grill It - Stafford Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.92 km
Lubanastore Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2021
4.92 km
Stafford Road News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2021
4.92 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
4.94 km
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
4.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 7NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Offas Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Offas Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Mercia Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Sainsbury's Store Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Mercia Drive Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 7NJ - Data from Dec 2021

Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Sling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Simmonds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Freehold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 7NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 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% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 20.8% 58.7 9.9
300+ Mbps 79.2% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 350,677 kWh - mean 14,612 kWh : median 13,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV6 7NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.59863700
Longitude -2.20120300
OS Easting 386469
OS Northing 0300113
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26784
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Perton ED
Electoral Ward Perton Dippons
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1