Postcode WV8 1HD (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV8 1HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV8 1HD is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV8 1HD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV8 1HD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 WV8 1HD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WV8 1HD is Bakers Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Codsall Rail Station, 427 m away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1HD (for ages 11 and under) is St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy. 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 WV8 1HD is The Canalside Club and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummy Yummy Rice House and is 4.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Policing for WV8 1HD is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV8 1HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV8 1HD, and the approximate distance away.

Bakers Way 29 m
Wheeler Close 104 m
The Square 104 m
Malpass Gardens 122 m
Bakers Gardens 133 m
Church Road 149 m
Mount Gardens 157 m
Vaughan Gardens 171 m
Walton Gardens 174 m
Bentley Drive 215 m
Drury Lane 222 m
Albert Close 249 m
Codsall Gardens 254 m
Moat Brook Avenue 261 m
Belvide Gardens 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1HD

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WV8 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
276 m
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
946 m
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 1.01 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.07 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.45 km
Birches First School 2.15 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.97 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.08 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.32 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.68 km
Birchfield School 3.69 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.8 km
Woodthorne Primary School 3.83 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.85 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.9 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.9 km
Perton Primary Academy 3.9 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.01 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 4.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV8 1HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
4.27 km
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
4.33 km
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.36 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
4.49 km
Harrowby Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
4.61 km
Paul's News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
4.61 km
Yummy Yummy Rice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
4.61 km
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
4.62 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
4.75 km
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
4.77 km
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.89 km
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
4.89 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
4.89 km
La Radu Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
Oxley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2022
4.89 km
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
4.89 km
Real Meat Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
4.89 km
Simply Sammys Kitchen And Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
4.89 km
Westpool Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
4.89 km
Ming Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV8 1HD - Data from Apr 2022

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Wheel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Wheel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Histons Hill Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Codsall Rail Station Rail 427 m
Codsall Rail Station Rail 449 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 1.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV8 1HD - Data from Dec 2021

Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Leighton Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Oaken Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.31 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 2.33 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.63129700
Longitude -2.20077700
OS Easting 386508
OS Northing 0303746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15812
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Codsall ED
Electoral Ward Codsall North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Codsall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3