Postcode WV8 1TS (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV8 1TS and nearby postcodes

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

WV8 1TS 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 1TS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV8 1TS is Duffield Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovecotes School and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.38 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WV8 1TS (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 1TS is The Canalside Club and is 977 m 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duffield Close 57 m
Sholing Close 114 m
Catisfield Crescent 152 m
Gainford Close 166 m
Cornfield 176 m
Hilsea Close 177 m
Grangefield Close 197 m
Ryefield 218 m
Glenfield 261 m
Coldridge Close 268 m
Wheatsheaf Road 290 m
Blanefield 305 m
Barnwood Road 319 m
Middlefield 322 m
Torfield 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 1TS

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 1TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
156 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
591 m
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
731 m
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 1.09 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.23 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.26 km
Birches First School 1.57 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.84 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 2.01 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.02 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.02 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.02 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.09 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.29 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.39 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 2.48 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.52 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dovecotes School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Eastney Crescent Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Droveway Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Granary Rd Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.38 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.39 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.39 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.38 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.25 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 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% 30 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 199,074 kWh - mean 9,049 kWh : median 7,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 72,001 kWh - mean 3,273 kWh : median 2,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 1TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61893400
Longitude -2.15445800
OS Easting 389640
OS Northing 0302363
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