The postcode WV6 9HU is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 9HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV6 9HU 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 9HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WV6 9HU is Blakeley Rise which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blakeley Rise and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.69 km away.
The closest primary school to WV6 9HU (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 9HU is The Canalside Club and is 526 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.
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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV6 9HU 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 9HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV6 9HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV6 9HU
| 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 9HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claregate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 394 m |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 888 m |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 995 m |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Pine Green Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Rakegate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.55 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.87 km | |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.91 km | |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.22 km | |
| West Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 9HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 526 m | |
| Rakegate Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 1.36 km | |
| Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Stafford Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Polish Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Wheaton Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 1.41 km | |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Little Oaks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.48 km | |
| The Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Accord Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.53 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 1.58 km | |
| Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.59 km | |
| Lubanastore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 1.59 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 1.59 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 1.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 9HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Blakeley Rise | 62 m | |
| Blakeley Rise | 87 m | |
| Blackburn Avenue | 123 m | |
| Blackburn Avenue | 127 m | |
| The Pilot | 247 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.52 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.53 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.53 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 3.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 9HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Aldersley Junction | 570 m | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 1.52 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.23 km | |
| Wergs Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Bedford Spinney | 2.54 km | |
| Pendeford Osier Bed | 2.65 km | |
| Bedford Gorse | 2.77 km | |
| Clewley Coppice | 2.84 km | |
| Island Pool | 2.97 km | |
| The Long Wood | 3.05 km | |
| The Round Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Brick Kiln Covert | 3.22 km | |
| Wood Coppice | 3.22 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 3.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 9HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WV6 9HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61081000 |
| Longitude | -2.15217000 |
| OS Easting | 389793 |
| OS Northing | 0301459 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | 5B1 |