WV6 7NR maps, stats, and open data
WV6 7NR lies on Gainsborough Drive in Wolverhampton. WV6 7NR is located in the Perton East electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Staffordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WV6 7NR maps
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WV6 7NR geodata
| Easting | 387020 |
| Northing | 299982 |
| Latitude | 52.597473 |
| Longitude | -2.193063 |
Where is WV6 7NR?
| Street | Gainsborough Drive |
| Town/City | Wolverhampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WV6 |
WV6 7NR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WV6 7NR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 | Perton East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Staffordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WV6 7NR
43, GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7NR 2025 25 FEB £240,000 |
2024 18 OCT £250,000 |
42, GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7NR 2024 28 JUN £294,000 |
2023 18 APR £445,000 |
2022 31 AUG £343,000 |
2020 28 SEP £249,000 |
2019 12 SEP £290,000 |
54, GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7NR 2018 19 OCT £300,000 |
33, GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7NR 2017 15 SEP £197,000 |
36, GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 7NR 2017 13 JUL £220,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WV6 7NR
| Hepworth Close (Gainsborough Drive) | Perton | 126m |
| Gainsborough Drive (The Parkway) | Perton | 203m |
| Dippons Lane (Gainsborough Drive) | Perton | 211m |
| Dippons Lane (Gainsborough Drive) | Perton | 214m |
| Gainsborough Drive (The Parkway) | Perton | 214m |
Nearest railway stations to WV6 7NR
| Bilbrook Station | 3km |
| Codsall Station | 3.4km |
| Wolverhampton Station | 5.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WV6 7NR (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WV6 7NR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WV6 7NR (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% |
WV6 7NR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WV6 7NR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 599,549 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 50 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,991 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,353 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 177,792 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 49 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,628 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,046 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV6 7NR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WV6 7NR.
- 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
2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV6 7NR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV6 7NR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WV6 7NR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gainsborough Drive | 16:45 | 12:00 | 204m |
| Richmond Drive | 17:00 | 12:15 | 631m |
| Perton Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 703m |
WV6 7NR ITL and WV6 7NR 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 WV6 7NR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG24 | Staffordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000196 | South Staffordshire |
WV6 7NR 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 WV6 7NR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00151138 | |
| LSOA | E01029662 | South Staffordshire 011A |
| MSOA | E02006184 | South Staffordshire 011 |
Nearest postcodes to WV6 7NR
| WV6 7NX | Lowry Close | 69m |
| WV6 7NY | Reynolds Grove | 73m |
| WV6 7NZ | Turner Grove | 93m |
| WV6 7PE | Ayrton Close | 139m |
| WV6 7NT | Hepworth Close | 157m |
| WV6 7PA | Sutherland Grove | 161m |
| WV6 7NS | Piper Close | 182m |
| WV6 7PB | Moore Close | 197m |
| WV6 7PX | Sandown Drive | 266m |
| WV6 8UN | Yew Tree Lane | 280m |
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