The postcode WV6 8TX is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 8TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV6 8TX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8TX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WV6 8TX is Popes Lane which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Elms and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to WV6 8TX (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 8TX is The Canalside Club and is 2.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV6 8TX is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV6 8TX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV6 8TX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV6 8TX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV6 8TX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 946 m |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 978 m |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 996 m | |
| Perton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.39 km | |
| Perton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 1.41 km | |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Perton First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.69 km | |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Claregate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Codsall Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.16 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Pine Green Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 2.84 km | |
| Rakegate Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 3.4 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 3.62 km | |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 3.63 km | |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 3.63 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 3.63 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 3.66 km | |
| Polish Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 3.68 km | |
| Wheaton Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 3.68 km | |
| Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 3.69 km | |
| Stafford Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
| The Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Accord Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| Lubanastore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Little Oaks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 3.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| The Elms | 124 m | |
| The Elms | 232 m | |
| Wergs Village | 409 m | |
| Coppice Lane | 431 m | |
| Coppice Lane | 438 m | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Codsall Rail Station | 2.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 8TX - Data from Dec 2021
| Wergs Plantation | 527 m | |
| Bedford Spinney | 990 m | |
| Brick Kiln Covert | 1.08 km | |
| Corser's Rough | 1.12 km | |
| Wrottesley Park | 1.36 km | |
| Bedford Gorse | 1.38 km | |
| Wood Coppice | 1.48 km | |
| Smith's Rough | 1.61 km | |
| Stafford Rough | 2.07 km | |
| Inland Pool | 2.09 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 2.74 km | |
| Bilbrook Jubilee Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Oaken Lawn | 3.36 km | |
| The Round Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Simmonds's Wood | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 8TX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 66 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 91.7% | 76.5 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.7% | 91.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV6 8TX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.60668700 |
| Longitude | -2.18573000 |
| OS Easting | 387519 |
| OS Northing | 0301004 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Staffordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Codsall ED |
| Electoral Ward | Codsall South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000196 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Codsall BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022270 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |