WV12 5RB maps, stats, and open data
WV12 5RB 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 5RB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WV12 5RB geodata
| Easting | 397492 |
| Northing | 300687 |
| Latitude | 52.603962 |
| Longitude | -2.038466 |
Where is WV12 5RB?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV12 |
WV12 5RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV12 5RB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Walsall North |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV12 5RB
| Drancy Avenue (Straight Rd) | Lane Head | 89m |
| Drancy Avenue (Straight Rd) | Lane Head | 124m |
| Coltham Rd (Wesley Rd) | Lane Head | 151m |
| Coltham Rd (Wesley Rd) | Lane Head | 179m |
| Liberal Club (Bloxwich Road North) | Lane Head | 218m |
Nearest railway stations to WV12 5RB
| Bloxwich Station | 2.4km |
| Bloxwich North Station | 2.8km |
| Walsall Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV12 5RB (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 | 16.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WV12 5RB (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 5RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV12 5RB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,286 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,714 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,282 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 19,457 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,243 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,139 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV12 5RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV12 5RB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
83.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV12 5RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV12 5RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV12 5RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wesley Road | 16:45 | 12:30 | 166m |
| Lucknow Road | 16:45 | 12:30 | 613m |
| Sandringham Avenue | 17:15 | 12:00 | 783m |
WV12 5RB ITL and WV12 5RB 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 5RB:
| 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 |
WV12 5RB 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 5RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00052439 | |
| LSOA | E01010381 | Walsall 020D |
| MSOA | E02002129 | Walsall 020 |
Nearest postcodes to WV12 5RB
| WV12 5RD | Drancy Avenue | 68m |
| WV12 5QW | Clift Close | 118m |
| WV12 5PZ | Coltham Road | 123m |
| WV12 5RF | Stourmore Close | 141m |
| WV12 5QU | Ezekiel Lane | 169m |
| WV12 5QA | Coltham Road | 187m |
| WV12 5RR | Holly Close | 191m |
| WV12 5QT | Wesley Road | 193m |
| WV12 5PW | Tall Trees Close | 193m |
| WV12 5QP | Bradgate Close | 233m |
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