Postcode WV8 2JT (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV8 2JT and nearby postcodes

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

WV8 2JT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2JT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WV8 2JT is Lane Green Avenue which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birches Road and is 193 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.05 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to WV8 2JT (for ages 11 and under) is Palmers Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 2JT is The Canalside Club and is 2.02 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 2.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 2JT 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 2JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lane Green Avenue 73 m
Dam Mill Close 144 m
Palmers Way 239 m
Palmers Close 246 m
Eastward Glen 248 m
Lane Green Road 488 m
Birches Road 547 m
Codsall Road 876 m
B4176 10.54 km
A442 15.94 km
A5 18.94 km
A51 35.03 km
A458 35.59 km
A41 37.25 km
A34 37.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV8 2JT

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 2JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birches First School 323 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
674 m
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
727 m
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.11 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.22 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.22 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.3 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 1.37 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.59 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.66 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.93 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.27 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 2.31 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.34 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.35 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.36 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.41 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.42 km
Tettenhall College Incorporated 2.46 km
Woodthorne Primary School 2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
2.02 km
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
2.31 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.32 km
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.51 km
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.53 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
2.59 km
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.67 km
Harrowby Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
2.74 km
Paul's News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
2.74 km
Yummy Yummy Rice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.74 km
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.84 km
Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
2.84 km
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
2.87 km
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
2.87 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.87 km
La Radu Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Oxley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.87 km
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.87 km
Real Meat Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
2.87 km
Simply Sammys Kitchen And Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birches Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Birches Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Birches Avenue Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Birches Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Windermere Rd Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.05 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.05 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.05 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.21 km
Corser's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.8 Mbps 27.6 Mbps 39.14 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 8.01 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 10.5% 20.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 34.8 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 569,072 kWh - mean 14,976 kWh : median 15,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 133,629 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 2,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV8 2JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61845900
Longitude -2.17289000
OS Easting 388392
OS Northing 0302313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Codsall ED
Electoral Ward Codsall South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Codsall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3