Postcode WV6 8UX (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WV6 8UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV6 8UX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1991.WV6 8UX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV6 8UX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8UX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WV6 8UX is Field Head Place which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Comp School and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.17 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WV6 8UX (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 8UX is The Canalside Club and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Field Head Place 52 m
Hinckes Road 165 m
Woodhouse Road North 177 m
Redhouse Road 186 m
Davenport Road 237 m
Rivendell Gardens 247 m
Regina Crescent 260 m
Greenacres 268 m
Regis Road 304 m
The Meadway 316 m
Cornwall Road 381 m
Wrottesley Road 411 m
Wood Road 737 m
Wergs Road 775 m
A454 4.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV6 8UX

Introduction July 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV6 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
76 m
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
161 m
Woodthorne Primary School 405 m
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
408 m
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
780 m
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
809 m
Tettenhall College Incorporated 991 m
Perton Primary Academy 1.1 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.41 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 1.46 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.47 km
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.68 km
St Edmunds Catholic Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.68 km
Westacre Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.84 km
Smestow School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.85 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.89 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.92 km
Wightwick Hall School 2.02 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
2.98 km
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
3.39 km
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.39 km
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
3.42 km
Taste Buds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.42 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.47 km
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
3.5 km
Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
3.5 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.56 km
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
3.56 km
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3.6 km
Polish Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
3.61 km
Wheaton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
3.61 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
3.62 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
3.63 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.64 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.64 km
Grill It - Stafford Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.64 km
Lubanastore Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2021
3.64 km
Stafford Road News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2021
3.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Comp School Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Regina Crescent Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Regina Crescent Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.17 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.17 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.17 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.71 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.31 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
Sling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59765300
Longitude -2.18154800
OS Easting 387800
OS Northing 0300000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21804
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward Tettenhall Regis
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 E33021268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1