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
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WV3 8BZ geodata
| Easting | 388259 |
| Northing | 297911 |
| Latitude | 52.578884 |
| Longitude | -2.174697 |
Where is WV3 8BZ?
| Street | Castlecroft Road |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV3 |
WV3 8BZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV3 8BZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Tettenhall Wightwick |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wolverhampton South West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV3 8BZ
| White Oak Drive (Castlecroft Rd) | Finchfield | 12m |
| Castlecroft Road (Oak Hill) | Finchfield | 73m |
| Brantley Avenue (White Oak Drive) | Finchfield | 79m |
| Brantley Avenue (White Oak Drive) | Finchfield | 88m |
| Castlecroft Gardens (Castlecroft Rd) | Finchfield | 282m |
Nearest railway stations to WV3 8BZ
| Wolverhampton Station | 3.9km |
| Bilbrook Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV3 8BZ (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 WV3 8BZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 93.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV3 8BZ (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% |
WV3 8BZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV3 8BZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 149,557 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| 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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV3 8BZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV3 8BZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV3 8BZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Finchfield Hill | 17:30 | 12:30 | 281m |
| Wootton Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 436m |
| Finchfield Road West | 17:00 | 12:45 | 565m |
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 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG39 | Wolverhampton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000031 | Wolverhampton |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00053048 | |
| LSOA | E01010507 | Wolverhampton 021F |
| MSOA | E02002169 | Wolverhampton 021 |
Nearest postcodes to WV3 8BZ
| WV3 9AG | Hensel Drive | 61m |
| WV3 8EY | Finchfield Lane | 88m |
| WV3 9AF | White Oak Drive | 92m |
| WV3 9AB | Oak Leys | 101m |
| WV3 8EX | Westfield Grove | 131m |
| WV3 9AA | Oak Hill | 133m |
| WV3 8BY | Castlecroft Road | 151m |
| WV3 9AE | Oak Hill | 168m |
| WV3 9BA | Westacre Crescent | 175m |
| WV3 9EG | Mirbeck Close | 180m |
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