The postcode WV6 9HW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV6 9HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV6 9HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 9HW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV6 9HW is Lawnswood Rise which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blakeley Rise and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.7 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The closest primary school to WV6 9HW (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 9HW is The Canalside Club and is 676 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV6 9HW 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 9HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV6 9HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV6 9HW
| 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 9HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claregate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 418 m |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 751 m |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 801 m |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 882 m |
| Pine Green Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Rakegate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.58 km | |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.71 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.86 km |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.87 km | |
| Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.3 km | |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 9HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 676 m | |
| Rakegate Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 1.47 km | |
| Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Stafford Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Polish Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 1.6 km | |
| Wheaton Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 1.6 km | |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Little Oaks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| Accord Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| The Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 1.77 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Lubanastore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 1.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 9HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Blakeley Rise | 184 m | |
| Blakeley Rise | 199 m | |
| The Pilot | 224 m | |
| The Pilot | 231 m | |
| Blackburn Avenue | 305 m | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 3.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 9HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Aldersley Junction | 769 m | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 1.72 km | |
| Bedford Spinney | 2.35 km | |
| Wergs Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.41 km | |
| Pendeford Osier Bed | 2.53 km | |
| Bedford Gorse | 2.57 km | |
| Clewley Coppice | 2.81 km | |
| Island Pool | 2.86 km | |
| The Long Wood | 2.89 km | |
| The Round Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Wood Coppice | 3.03 km | |
| Brick Kiln Covert | 3.05 km | |
| Bilbrook Jubilee Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV6 9HW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 122 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.3 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% | 21 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.8 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WV6 9HW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61168600 |
| Longitude | -2.15475200 |
| OS Easting | 389618 |
| OS Northing | 0301555 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021248 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |