WV3 8BZ maps, stats, and open data

WV3 8BZ lies on Castlecroft Road in Wolverhampton. WV3 8BZ is located in the Tettenhall Wightwick electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wolverhampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. 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.

WV3 8BZ maps

WV3 8BZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WV3 8BZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WV3 8BZ geodata

Easting388259
Northing297911
Latitude52.578884
Longitude-2.174697

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WV3 8BZ?

StreetCastlecroft Road
Town/CityWolverhampton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWV3
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WV3 8BZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV3 8BZ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardTettenhall Wightwick
ConstituencyWolverhampton South West

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WV3 8BZ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westacre Crescent306m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Westacre Crescent306m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westacre Crescent306m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV3 8BZ

White Oak Drive (Castlecroft Rd)Finchfield12m
Castlecroft Road (Oak Hill)Finchfield73m
Brantley Avenue (White Oak Drive)Finchfield79m
Brantley Avenue (White Oak Drive)Finchfield88m
Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd)Finchfield282m

Nearest railway stations to WV3 8BZ

Wolverhampton Station3.9km
Bilbrook Station5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV3 8BZ

Broadband access in WV3 8BZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WV3 8BZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed93.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed14.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV3 8BZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV3 8BZ

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WV3 8BZ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV3 8BZ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)149,557
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)18,695
Median (kWh/meter)12,707
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV3 8BZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WV3 8BZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

28.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV3 8BZ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV3 8BZ (meters)

St Columba's Church & Clinic
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
St Columba United Reform Church
9m
Irrhysistible Drinks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1A Brantley Avenue
167m
The Chestnut Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Chestnut Tree
186m

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Nearest post box to WV3 8BZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Finchfield Hill17:3012:30281m
Wootton Road17:0012:00436m
Finchfield Road West17:0012:45565m

Nearest sports facilities to WV3 8BZ

FacilityDistance
Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Wolverhampton
Grass Pitches
516m
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
526m
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
743m

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Nearest schools to WV3 8BZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, WV3 9EP
Primary378m
Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, WV3 8BA
Primary515m
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HS
Primary555m

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WV3 8BZ ITL and WV3 8BZ 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 WV3 8BZ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG39Wolverhampton
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000031Wolverhampton

WV3 8BZ 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 WV3 8BZ:

CodeName
OAE00053048
LSOAE01010507Wolverhampton 021F
MSOAE02002169Wolverhampton 021

Nearest postcodes to WV3 8BZ

WV3 9AGHensel Drive61m
WV3 8EYFinchfield Lane88m
WV3 9AFWhite Oak Drive92m
WV3 9ABOak Leys101m
WV3 8EXWestfield Grove131m
WV3 9AAOak Hill133m
WV3 8BYCastlecroft Road151m
WV3 9AEOak Hill168m
WV3 9BAWestacre Crescent175m
WV3 9EGMirbeck Close180m