Postcode WV6 8NH (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV6 8NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV6 8NH is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 8NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV6 8NH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8NH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV6 8NH is Church Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Lane and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.85 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 8NH (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Smestow School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV6 8NH is The Canalside Club and is 3.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV6 8NH 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 8NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV6 8NH, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 67 m
Forton Close 76 m
Cheswell Close 109 m
Broxwood Park 181 m
Tyrley Close 187 m
The Holloway 190 m
Whitley Close 192 m
Grove Lane 194 m
Kirstead Gardens 196 m
Teotta Drive 215 m
Bramstead Avenue 235 m
Cherrington Gardens 246 m
Ormes Lane 251 m
Shaw Lane 261 m
Tanfield Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 8NH

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 8NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
278 m
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
728 m
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
898 m
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
946 m
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.05 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.08 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.1 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.1 km
Castlecroft Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.1 km
Woodthorne Primary School 1.11 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 1.27 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.29 km
Uplands Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Perton Primary Academy 1.43 km
Bhylls Acre Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.46 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.51 km
Wightwick Hall School 1.52 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.61 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.69 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 8NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.56 km
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
3.57 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
3.64 km
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.64 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.64 km
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.68 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.72 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.72 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.75 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
3.75 km
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3.82 km
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
3.86 km
Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
3.86 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
3.89 km
University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
3.9 km
Grill It - Stafford Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.96 km
Lubanastore Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2021
3.96 km
Polish Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
4 km
Wheaton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
4 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 8NH - Data from Apr 2022

Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Tettenhall Wood Institute Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 8NH - Data from Dec 2021

Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.2 km
Sling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.37 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 8NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 12.9 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% 19.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 170,613 kWh - mean 28,436 kWh : median 26,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 40,340 kWh - mean 5,763 kWh : median 3,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV6 8NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58874600
Longitude -2.18049300
OS Easting 387869
OS Northing 0299009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22002
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Tettenhall Wightwick
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 019C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1