Postcode WV8 2HT (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV8 2HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV8 2HT is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV8 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV8 2HT 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 2HT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WV8 2HT is Holyhead Road which is centered 2.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Middle Lane and is 542 m away. The closest railway station is Codsall Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WV8 2HT (for ages 11 and under) is St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy. 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 2HT is The Canalside Club and is 5.15 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 6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV8 2HT 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 2HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV8 2HT, and the approximate distance away.

Holyhead Road 2.3 km
B4176 8.58 km
A442 12.81 km
A5 16.1 km
A458 32.45 km
A51 35.06 km
A34 39.51 km
A41 39.58 km
A449 55.42 km
A46 57.81 km
A6 76.15 km
A38 115.58 km
M6 130.9 km
A1 134.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 2HT

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 2HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.2 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 2.43 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.53 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.53 km
Perton Primary Academy 2.6 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.7 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Woodthorne Primary School 2.95 km
Birches First School 2.95 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.12 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.17 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
3.17 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.2 km
Birchfield School 3.42 km
Wightwick Hall School 3.64 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.68 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.7 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.71 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
3.84 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV8 2HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
5.15 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
5.57 km
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
5.57 km
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
5.76 km
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.78 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
5.83 km
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
5.93 km
Harrowby Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
6 km
Paul's News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
6 km
Yummy Yummy Rice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
6 km
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
6.05 km
Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
6.05 km
Stafford Road News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2021
6.06 km
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
6.06 km
Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
6.06 km
Polish Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
6.08 km
Wheaton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
6.08 km
Ming Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
6.13 km
The Cedar Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
6.13 km
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
6.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV8 2HT - Data from Apr 2022

Middle Lane Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Holyhead Road Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Holyhead Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV8 2HT - Data from Dec 2021

Inland Pool Inland Water 481 m
Simmonds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Oaken Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stafford Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Kingswood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wrottesley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV8 2HT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.6 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 25.99 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 3.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.2 2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 108,249 kWh - mean 21,650 kWh : median 20,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 133,979 kWh - mean 8,932 kWh : median 5,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 2HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61485300
Longitude -2.22081300
OS Easting 385146
OS Northing 0301919
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26784
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1C1