Postcode WV8 1JT (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV8 1JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV8 1JT is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV8 1JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV8 1JT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1JT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WV8 1JT is Hattons Grove which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 197 m away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1JT (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 1JT is The Canalside Club and is 2.9 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 3.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV8 1JT 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 1JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hattons Grove 58 m
Heath Farm Road 107 m
Farm Close 112 m
Brook Grove 126 m
Duck Lane 127 m
Ringhills Road 129 m
Pendinas Drive 139 m
Wesley Road 150 m
Brookfield Road 151 m
Green Oak Road 169 m
Azalea Close 189 m
Woodside Grove 197 m
Heath Grove 202 m
Magnolia Grove 225 m
Whitefield Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1JT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV8 1JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
371 m
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 457 m
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
546 m
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
546 m
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
699 m
Birches First School 759 m
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.34 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.53 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.65 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.91 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.58 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.59 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.87 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.89 km
Woodthorne Primary School 2.94 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 2.96 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.04 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.18 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
3.2 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Birches Bridge Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Greenacre Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Greenacre Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 197 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 296 m
Codsall Rail Station Rail 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV8 1JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 80.2 Mbps 328.33 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 49.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 76.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 81.8% 328 50

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 202,781 kWh - mean 9,217 kWh : median 8,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 1JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62408000
Longitude -2.18312000
OS Easting 387701
OS Northing 0302940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8755
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Codsall ED
Electoral Ward Bilbrook
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 E33022265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3