Postcode WV8 1TL (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV8 1TL and nearby postcodes

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

WV8 1TL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1TL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV8 1TL is Cornfield which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovecotes School and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1TL (for ages 11 and under) is Dovecotes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 1TL is The Canalside Club and is 1.16 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV8 1TL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City 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 1TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cornfield 18 m
Glenfield 82 m
Blanefield 135 m
Middlefield 144 m
Ryefield 168 m
Torfield 190 m
Duffield Close 191 m
Barley Close 195 m
Barnwood Road 234 m
Fallowfield 245 m
Bracken Close 254 m
Sholing Close 292 m
Newcott Close 292 m
Catisfield Crescent 315 m
Tebworth Close 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1TL

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 1TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
194 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
517 m
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
795 m
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 1.17 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.4 km
Birches First School 1.46 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.85 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.85 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.94 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 2.08 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.16 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.23 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 2.32 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.35 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.37 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.39 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Droveway Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Droveway Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Leybourne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.55 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Island Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.43 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 61.77 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 12.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.4 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 108,619 kWh - mean 9,052 kWh : median 10,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,376 kWh - mean 2,852 kWh : median 2,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 1TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62007300
Longitude -2.15632300
OS Easting 389514
OS Northing 0302490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2797
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Oxley
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1