Postcode WV9 5PX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV9 5PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV9 5PX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. WV9 5PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV9 5PX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 WV9 5PX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV9 5PX is Eldridge Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Emsworth Crescent and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WV9 5PX (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 2017. 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 5PX is The Harrowby Arms and is 993 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 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eldridge Close 28 m
Halesworth Road 70 m
Howland Close 75 m
Markham Croft 97 m
Ashwells Grove 105 m
Alverstoke Close 133 m
Woodford Close 139 m
Tiffany Lane 170 m
The Moorings 181 m
Marholm Close 188 m
Portswood Close 191 m
Tebworth Close 216 m
Leybourne Crescent 240 m
Chandlers Close 253 m
Highbrook Close 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV9 5PX

Introduction March 1983
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 5PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
369 m
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
535 m
Ormiston NEW Academy 750 m
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
940 m
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.03 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Elston Hall Primary School 1.52 km
Claregate Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 1.66 km
Birches First School 1.88 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.15 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.15 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.16 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
2.29 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.38 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.39 km
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.49 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
2.5 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.59 km
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
750 m
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
920 m
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
993 m
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.03 km
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
1.07 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
1.17 km
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.19 km
Harrowby Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.19 km
Paul's News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
1.19 km
Yummy Yummy Rice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
1.19 km
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
1.33 km
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
1.33 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.33 km
La Radu Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Oxley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.33 km
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
1.33 km
Real Meat Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
1.33 km
Simply Sammys Kitchen And Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.33 km
Westpool Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.33 km
Ming Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Emsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Emsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Whitburn Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Whitburn Close Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Emsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 3.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.54 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Island Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.32 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bilbrook Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ring Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 10 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 0% 24.5 7
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 49.1 6.9
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 169,322 kWh - mean 12,094 kWh : median 12,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV9 5PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62135800
Longitude -2.15039000
OS Easting 389916
OS Northing 0302632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21564
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1