WV12 4BJ maps, stats, and open data

WV12 4BJ lies on Sowers Gardens in Willenhall. WV12 4BJ is located in the Short Heath electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WV12 4BJ geodata

Easting	397836
Northing	300409
Latitude	52.601464
Longitude	-2.033384

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WV12 4BJ?

Street	Sowers Gardens
Town/City	Willenhall
Country	England
Postcode District	WV12
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WV12 4BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV12 4BJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Short Heath
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WV12 4BJ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Farmhouse Road	66m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Farmhouse Road	66m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Farmhouse Road	66m
➜ Sowers Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV12 4BJ

Manor Farm Drive (Bentley Lane)	Lane Head	138m
Lawn Cemetery (Bentley Lane)	Lane Head	153m
Lawn Cemetery (Bentley Lane)	Lane Head	160m
Manor Farm Drive (Bentley Lane)	Lane Head	174m
Bentley Lane (High Rd)	Lane Head	241m

Nearest railway stations to WV12 4BJ

Bloxwich Station	2.4km
Bloxwich North Station	2.9km
Walsall Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV12 4BJ

Broadband access in WV12 4BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WV12 4BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	53.8Mbps
Average download speed	75.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.7Mbps
Average upload speed	8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.35Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV12 4BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV12 4BJ

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Source: Ofcom
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WV12 4BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV12 4BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	187,477
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,374
Median (kWh/meter)	9,534

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	72,011
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,790
Median (kWh/meter)	3,237

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV12 4BJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WV12 4BJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

76.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV12 4BJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV12 4BJ (meters)

United Kingdom Inn

14 Bloxwich Road North

251m

TC Foods

14 Bloxwich Road North

251m

Short Heath Liberal Club

Bloxwich Road North

251m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WV12 4BJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wesley Road	16:45	12:30	562m
Lucknow Road	16:45	12:30	888m
Attlee Road	17:15	12:00	1,149m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WV12 4BJ

Facility	Distance
Willenhall E-act Academy Furzebank Way, Willenhall Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	557m
Littleton Road Playing Fields Littleton Road, Willenhall Grass Pitches	953m
Pool Hayes Academy Castle Drive, Willenhall Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	1.3km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WV12 4BJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lane Head Nursery School High Road, Willenhall, WV12 4JQ	Nursery	218m
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Stroud Avenue, Short Heath, Willenhall, WV12 4EG	Primary	371m
Short Heath Junior School Pennine Way, Willenhall, WV12 4DS	Primary	427m

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WV12 4BJ ITL and WV12 4BJ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WV12 4BJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG38	Walsall
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000030	Walsall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WV12 4BJ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WV12 4BJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052448
LSOA	E01010382	Walsall 019C
MSOA	E02002128	Walsall 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WV12 4BJ

WV12 4AU	Farmhouse Road	59m
WV12 4AQ	Harvesters Way	63m
WV12 4BE	Reapers Close	73m
WV12 4AH	Bentley Lane	76m
WV12 4AG	Harvesters Road	94m
WV12 4AA	Bentley Lane	145m
WV12 4AP	Farmhouse Road	151m
WV12 4AD	Manor Farm Drive	167m
WV12 4AJ	Farmhouse Way	171m
WV12 4EP	Sweetbriar Lane	172m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence