Postcode WV8 1JX (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV8 1JX and nearby postcodes

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

WV8 1JX 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 1JX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WV8 1JX is Wesley Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenacre Drive and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 244 m away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1JX (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 1JX is The Canalside Club and is 2.82 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 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Road 58 m
Farm Close 64 m
Green Oak Road 103 m
Ringhills Road 105 m
Hattons Grove 110 m
Whitefield Close 137 m
Brook Grove 140 m
Woodside Grove 173 m
Heath Farm Road 185 m
Brookfield Road 186 m
Kynaston Crescent 191 m
Duck Lane 207 m
Pendinas Drive 225 m
Greenacre Drive 229 m
Parkes Avenue 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1JX

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 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
455 m
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 534 m
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
598 m
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
598 m
Birches First School 668 m
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
789 m
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.43 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.84 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.5 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.52 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.8 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.81 km
Woodthorne Primary School 2.87 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 2.91 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.98 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
3.11 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.14 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenacre Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Greenacre Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Birches Bridge Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 244 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 352 m
Codsall Rail Station Rail 1.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 2.54 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62340700
Longitude -2.18233400
OS Easting 387754
OS Northing 0302865
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3