Postcode WV8 1TQ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV8 1TQ and nearby postcodes

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

WV8 1TQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1TQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV8 1TQ is Blanefield which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Droveway and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1TQ (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 1TQ is The Canalside Club and is 1.26 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 1.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blanefield 19 m
Middlefield 44 m
Glenfield 61 m
Torfield 103 m
Fallowfield 129 m
Cornfield 130 m
Barley Close 164 m
Ryefield 186 m
Bracken Close 191 m
Barnwood Road 195 m
Smallwood Road 207 m
The Covert 221 m
Newcott Close 322 m
Barnhurst Lane 384 m
Catisfield Crescent 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1TQ

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 1TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
255 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
451 m
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
890 m
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
975 m
Ormiston NEW Academy 1.27 km
Birches First School 1.36 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.73 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.73 km
Elston Hall Primary School 2.04 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.11 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 2.18 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 2.21 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.22 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.23 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.43 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.48 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Droveway Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Droveway Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Leybourne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.64 km
Island Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.53 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 165.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 205,411 kWh - mean 11,412 kWh : median 11,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 75,840 kWh - mean 4,213 kWh : median 3,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 1TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62046700
Longitude -2.15795000
OS Easting 389404
OS Northing 0302534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3517
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1