The postcode WV8 2HR is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WV8 2HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV8 2HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2HR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WV8 2HR is Westcroft Road which is centered 334 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holyhead Road and is 536 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.14 km away.
The closest primary school to WV8 2HR (for ages 11 and under) is Woodthorne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WV8 2HR is The Canalside Club and is 3.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017.
Policing for WV8 2HR is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV8 2HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV8 2HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV8 2HR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2003 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV8 2HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 931 m |
| Perton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Perton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 1.16 km | |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.04 km | |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Codsall Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Wightwick Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | 2.47 km | |
| Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.55 km | |
| Codsall Community High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| Lane Green First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV8 2HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 3.86 km | |
| Rakegate Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 4.52 km | |
| Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 4.63 km | |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 4.66 km | |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 4.66 km | |
| Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 4.68 km | |
| Polish Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 4.71 km | |
| Wheaton Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2017 | 4.71 km | |
| Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Stafford Road News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Accord Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 4.76 km | |
| The Harrowby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| The Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 4.8 km | |
| Little Oaks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 4.8 km | |
| Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 4.8 km | |
| Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 4.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV8 2HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Holyhead Road | 536 m | |
| Holyhead Road | 539 m | |
| Wrottesley Park Road | 587 m | |
| Wergs Village | 587 m | |
| Wrottesley Park Road | 591 m | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Codsall Rail Station | 2.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV8 2HR - Data from Dec 2021
| Corser's Rough | 123 m | |
| Wrottesley Park | 355 m | |
| Brick Kiln Covert | 545 m | |
| Smith's Rough | 611 m | |
| Wergs Plantation | 915 m | |
| Stafford Rough | 1.15 km | |
| Inland Pool | 1.15 km | |
| Wood Coppice | 1.23 km | |
| Bedford Spinney | 1.28 km | |
| Bedford Gorse | 1.51 km | |
| Simmonds's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Oaken Lawn | 2.6 km | |
| Middle Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Sling Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 3.12 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.60649400 |
| Longitude | -2.20094400 |
| OS Easting | 386489 |
| OS Northing | 0300987 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Staffordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Perton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Perton Dippons |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000196 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022275 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |