WV12 4EL maps, stats, and open data
WV12 4EL lies on Lowbridge Close in Willenhall. WV12 4EL 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 4EL maps


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WV12 4EL geodata
| Easting | 397463 |
| Northing | 300108 |
| Latitude | 52.598757 |
| Longitude | -2.038889 |
Where is WV12 4EL?
| Street | Lowbridge Close |
| Town/City | Willenhall |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV12 |
WV12 4EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV12 4EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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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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Politics
| Ward | Short Heath |
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| Constituency | Walsall North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV12 4EL
| Wolverson Close (Stroud Ave) | Lodge Farm | 101m |
| Sherlock Close (Stroud Ave) | Lane Head | 111m |
| Short St (High Rd) | Lane Head | 130m |
| Sherlock Close (Stroud Ave) | Lane Head | 132m |
| Wolverson Close (Stroud Ave) | Lodge Farm | 136m |
Nearest railway stations to WV12 4EL
| Bloxwich Station | 2.9km |
| Bloxwich North Station | 3.3km |
| Walsall Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV12 4EL (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 4EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.81Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV12 4EL (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% |
WV12 4EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV12 4EL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 385,112 |
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| Meter count | 43 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,956 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,889 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 127,774 |
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| Meter count | 39 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,276 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,724 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV12 4EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV12 4EL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
83.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WV12 4EL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV12 4EL (metres)
Shop Life Style
Lane Head Post Office & Stores
The Whimsey
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Nearest post box to WV12 4EL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lucknow Road | 16:45 | 12:30 | 595m |
| Wesley Road | 16:45 | 12:30 | 746m |
| Attlee Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,095m |
WV12 4EL ITL and WV12 4EL 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 4EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG38 | Walsall |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000030 | Walsall |
WV12 4EL 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 4EL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00052420 | |
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| LSOA | E01010381 | Walsall 020D |
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| MSOA | E02002129 | Walsall 020 |
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