WV14 8BH
a primarily residential postcode in Wolverhampton
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5507 / 52°33'2"N
Longitude: -2.0609 / 2°3'39"W
OS Eastings: 395968
OS Northings: 294761
OS Grid: SO959947
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 1WZ.01
Mapcode Global: VH9YM.74BZ
Plus Code: 9C4VHW2Q+7J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xn22
What Three Birds: booby.bobolink.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Rocket Pool Drive, Bilston WV14 8BH
Summary
WV14 8BH is a primarily residential postcode in Wolverhampton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £72,417 to £144,722 with an average of £110,513.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,900 to £15,750 with an average of £10,825. The most common recorded business types are Public House and Club.
Bilston is a town, which had a population of 29,556 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 84 people resident in WV14 8BH, of which 43 were male and 41 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WV14 8BH is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust.
WV14 8BH is approximately 135m (443ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WV14 8BH
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WV14 8BH
7c3: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Outer City Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WV14 8BH
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WV14 8BH include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WV14 8BH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wolverhampton City Council
Ward
Bilston East
Councillors
Stephen Simkins (Labour)
Rashpal Kaur (Labour)
Jill Wildman (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
MP
Pat McFadden (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WV14 8BH.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WV14 8BH.
Primary
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Wallace Road, Bradley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8BS
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Greenacre Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0AR
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Wilkinson Primary School
Walter Road, Bradley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 8UR
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Moorcroft Wood Primary School
Bull Lane, Bilston, Walsall, West Midlands, WV14 8NE
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Glebefields Primary School
Sandgate Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0SX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
RSA Academy
Bilston Road, Gospel Oak, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0BZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
South Wolverhampton and Bilston Academy
Dudley Street, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 0LN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The Coseley School
Henne Drive, Coseley, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 9JW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The ACE Academy
Alexandra Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 7NR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Darlaston Lane, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV14 7BL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The High Arcal School
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School College of Performing Arts
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.