Postcode WV9 5HW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV9 5HW and nearby postcodes

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

WV9 5HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5HW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV9 5HW is Blaydon Road which is centered 281 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Emsworth Crescent and is 249 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.94 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to WV9 5HW (for ages 11 and under) is Dovecotes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 5HW is The Canalside Club and is 492 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for WV9 5HW is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City 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 5HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blaydon Road 281 m
Sheldon Road 281 m
Renton Grove 295 m
Oxley Moor Road 538 m
Renton Road 557 m
A461 11.19 km
B4176 11.48 km
A5 20.61 km
A51 35.56 km
A41 35.81 km
A34 36.08 km
A458 37.3 km
A46 53.27 km
A449 56.47 km
A6 74.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV9 5HW

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 5HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
629 m
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
675 m
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
838 m
Ormiston NEW Academy 868 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.04 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.08 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.52 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.66 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.76 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
1.76 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.86 km
Birches First School 2.03 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.16 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
2.17 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.26 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.28 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.41 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
2.52 km
Newbridge Preparatory School 2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
492 m
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
628 m
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
838 m
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
868 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
885 m
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
999 m
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.12 km
Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.12 km
Ming Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
1.21 km
The Cedar Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.21 km
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.22 km
Keg And Comfort Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2019
1.23 km
Alpha Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2020
1.24 km
Banga Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2019
1.24 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.24 km
Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.24 km
Liquor Yard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.24 km
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
1.24 km
Raj Tandoori Also Trading As Trapperz Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.24 km
Shimla Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Emsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Emsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Oxley Moor Rd Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 3.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldersley Junction Inland Water 966 m
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 1.76 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61642600
Longitude -2.14780300
OS Easting 390090
OS Northing 0302083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Oxley
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2