Postcode WV9 5AL (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV9 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV9 5AL is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV9 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV9 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 WV9 5AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WV9 5AL is Sunset Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunset Close and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 5.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WV9 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV9 5AL is The Harrows Inn and is 598 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV9 5AL 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 WV9 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV9 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Sunset Close 16 m
School Lane 102 m
Celadine Drive 168 m
Broadacres 174 m
Light Ash Close 176 m
Cornflower Meadow 208 m
Campion Close 223 m
Light Ash Lane 269 m
Brook Close 273 m
Elmhurst Close 309 m
Oakshaw Close 329 m
Light Ash 379 m
Brewood Road 493 m
Old Stafford Road 1.26 km
Stafford Road 2.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV9 5AL

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 WV9 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's CofE First School 232 m
Brewood Middle CofE Academy 3.05 km
St Mary and St Chad CofE First School 3.05 km
St. Dominic's Grammar School 3.19 km
Peak Education Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.57 km
Havergal CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.66 km
Featherstone Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.8 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 4.3 km
South Staffordshire College Good
(November 5, 2021)
4.41 km
The Rural Enterprise Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.41 km
Elston Hall Primary School 4.61 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 4.68 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.73 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.87 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.99 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
5 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.1 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV9 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Standeford Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
598 m
The Harrows Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2021
598 m
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.27 km
Chartwells Catering At Laches Wood Outdoor Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.29 km
Click Marketplace Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Cheeky Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.39 km
Brunch Bite Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.42 km
Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.43 km
Takefood Other catering premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
1.43 km
Three Hammers Bar And Bistro Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.62 km
Motivations Activity Projects Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
Feast & Co Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
1.67 km
HMP Brinsford Visitor Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
2.2 km
Wolverhampton Casuals FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2017
2.31 km
Restart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.35 km
Brewood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
2.95 km
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
2.95 km
Staffordshire Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
2.95 km
The Mess Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV9 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Sunset Close Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Sunset Close Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Harrows Inn Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Greenacres Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 6.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV9 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Somerford Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Brantley Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Old Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
Laches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Somerford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Somerford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Brewood Park Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Crateford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Calf Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hatherton Junction Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV9 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 103,128 kWh - mean 8,594 kWh : median 9,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 24,244 kWh - mean 2,204 kWh : median 1,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV9 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66431100
Longitude -2.13508600
OS Easting 390961
OS Northing 0307408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27837
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Brewood ED
Electoral Ward Brewood and Coven
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 Stafford and Surrounds CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33019163
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1