The postcode WV6 9EL is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WV6 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV6 9EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WV6 9EL is Cheam Gardens which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cheam Gardens and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to WV6 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Claregate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aldersley High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV6 9EL is The Canalside Club and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.3 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 9EL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV6 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV6 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV6 9EL
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| 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 9EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claregate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 472 m |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 497 m |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 749 m |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 799 m |
| Pine Green Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.43 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.72 km | |
| Rakegate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.83 km | |
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.28 km | |
| Lane Green First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| Rakegate Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 1.79 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Stafford Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Polish Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| Wheaton Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 1.92 km | |
| Accord Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Little Oaks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| The Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 2 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 2.06 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 2.09 km | |
| Lubanastore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Cheam Gardens | 81 m | |
| Pendeford Avenue | 125 m | |
| Cheam Gardens | 129 m | |
| Windermere Rd | 303 m | |
| Blackburn Avenue | 336 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.87 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.87 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.87 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Codsall Rail Station | 3.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Aldersley Junction | 1.05 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 1.99 km | |
| Wergs Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Bedford Spinney | 2.03 km | |
| Bedford Gorse | 2.27 km | |
| Pendeford Osier Bed | 2.54 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.62 km | |
| Brick Kiln Covert | 2.72 km | |
| Wood Coppice | 2.72 km | |
| The Long Wood | 2.83 km | |
| The Round Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Island Pool | 2.91 km | |
| Corser's Rough | 2.93 km | |
| Clewley Coppice | 2.97 km | |
| Bilbrook Jubilee Wood | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 9EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 106.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71.3 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WV6 9EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61140300 |
| Longitude | -2.15963000 |
| OS Easting | 389288 |
| OS Northing | 0301526 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33021250 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |