The postcode WV9 5GB is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. WV9 5GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV9 5GB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5GB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WV9 5GB is Valiant Way which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moog and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 3.34 km away.
The closest primary school to WV9 5GB (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy. 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 WV9 5GB is The Harrowby Arms and is 781 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummy Yummy Rice House and is 925 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.
Policing for WV9 5GB 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 WV9 5GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV9 5GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV9 5GB
| Introduction | April 2012 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WV9 5GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.1 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Rakegate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Dovecotes Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Woodbury School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2 km |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Aldersley High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Moreton School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.59 km |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2015) | 2.65 km |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Lane Green First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.84 km |
| Claregate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.07 km | |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Fallings Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 3.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV9 5GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 773 m | |
| The Harrowby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 781 m | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 850 m | |
| S R Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 878 m | |
| Harrowby Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 925 m | |
| Paul's News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 8, 2021 | 925 m | |
| Yummy Yummy Rice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 925 m | |
| Fordhouses Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 28, 2022 | 939 m | |
| News Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2021 | 939 m | |
| Perfect Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 939 m | |
| Sandwich King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 939 m | |
| The Brook Coffee House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 939 m | |
| Wine Cellar | Exempt January 30, 2018 | 939 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 991 m | |
| Gateway Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 991 m | |
| Gateway Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 991 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2018 | 998 m | |
| Drinks 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 998 m | |
| Pete's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 2, 2022 | 998 m | |
| Poonian Pharmacy | Exempt April 24, 2017 | 998 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV9 5GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Moog | 212 m | |
| Moog | 234 m | |
| Jaguar Land Rover | 257 m | |
| Jaguar Land Rover | 272 m | |
| Fordhouses Cricket and Social Club | 285 m | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Bilbrook Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Codsall Rail Station | 4.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV9 5GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Clewley Coppice | 328 m | |
| Coven Coppice | 1.2 km | |
| Island Pool | 1.28 km | |
| Pendeford Osier Bed | 1.42 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 1.45 km | |
| Coven Heath Wood | 1.78 km | |
| The Long Wood | 2.1 km | |
| The Grove | 2.37 km | |
| The Round Wood | 2.39 km | |
| The Dell | 2.41 km | |
| Brewood Park Gorse | 2.54 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 2.74 km | |
| Ring Hill Covert | 2.79 km | |
| Whitgreave's Wood | 3.04 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.63220200 |
| Longitude | -2.13858700 |
| OS Easting | 390717 |
| OS Northing | 0303835 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Staffordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Codsall ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bilbrook |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019160 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |