Postcode WV6 7YQ (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV6 7YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV6 7YQ is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WV6 7YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV6 7YQ 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 7YQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WV6 7YQ is Fowler Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stephenson Drive and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 7YQ (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 7YQ is The Canalside Club and is 4.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fowler Close 18 m
Bowen-Cooke Avenue 76 m
Dean Court 136 m
Stephenson Drive 137 m
Edward Road 195 m
Brunel Grove 200 m
Webb Avenue 228 m
Collet Road 234 m
Mere Oak Road 245 m
Cocton Close 272 m
The Parkway 591 m
Wrottesley Park Road 703 m
A454 6.09 km
B4176 7.93 km
A442 13.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 7YQ

Introduction October 1984
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 7YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
566 m
Perton Primary Academy 902 m
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
999 m
Woodthorne Primary School 1.29 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.5 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.59 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.01 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.04 km
Wightwick Hall School 2.12 km
Birches First School 2.45 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 2.63 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 2.66 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.73 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.79 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.99 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
3.07 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 3.11 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.19 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stephenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Stephenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Offas Drive Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Offas Drive Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Shackleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 460 m
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Inland Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Simmonds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Oaken Lawn Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.6 Mbps 83.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 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% 28.5 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.8 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 109,838 kWh - mean 9,153 kWh : median 8,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV6 7YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.60327900
Longitude -2.20431000
OS Easting 386260
OS Northing 0300630
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3