WV6 7XH maps, stats, and open data

WV6 7XH lies on Melrose Drive in Wolverhampton. WV6 7XH is located in the Perton Lakeside 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 March 1983.

WV6 7XH geodata

Easting	385990
Northing	299712
Latitude	52.595020
Longitude	-2.208258

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WV6 7XH?

Street	Melrose Drive
Town/City	Wolverhampton
Country	England
Postcode District	WV6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WV6 7XH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WV6 7XH 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Perton Lakeside
Constituency	South Staffordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WV6 7XH

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Bader Road	267m
November 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near St Andrews Drive	499m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bader Road	267m
➜ Melrose Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WV6 7XH

Leasowes Drive (The Parkway)	Perton	102m
Leasowe Drive (The Parkway)	Perton	103m
Edge Hill Drive (The Parkway)	Perton	305m
Edge Hill Drive (The Parkway)	Perton	326m
Shackleton Drive (The Parkway)	Perton	330m

Nearest railway stations to WV6 7XH

Bilbrook Station	3.5km
Codsall Station	3.6km
Albrighton Station	6.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV6 7XH

Broadband access in WV6 7XH (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 7XH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	65.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	12.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WV6 7XH (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WV6 7XH

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Source: Ofcom
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WV6 7XH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WV6 7XH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	250,890
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,960
Median (kWh/meter)	9,519

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,522
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,772
Median (kWh/meter)	2,341

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WV6 7XH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WV6 7XH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

8.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WV6 7XH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WV6 7XH (meters)

Perton Community Centre

Church Road

314m

Perton Day Care Centre @ The Ecumenical Church At Perton

Church Road

314m

Flamingo Pink

17 Anders Square

351m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WV6 7XH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Leasowes Drive	17:00	12:00	107m
Perton Post Office	17:00	12:00	382m
Manston Drive	16:45	12:00	656m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WV6 7XH

Facility	Distance
Perton Park Golf Club Wrottesley Park Road, Perton, Wolverhampton Golf, Outdoor Tennis Courts	818m
Perton Playing Fields Gainsborough Drive, Perton Grass Pitches	1.1km
Perton Middle School Gainsborough Drive, Wolverhampton Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WV6 7XH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Perton First School Manston Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7LX	Primary	425m
Perton Primary Academy Sandown Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7PS	Primary	654m
Perton Middle School Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR	Middle deemed secondary	1.2km

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WV6 7XH ITL and WV6 7XH 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 7XH:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WV6 7XH 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 7XH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00151151
LSOA	E01029665	South Staffordshire 010D
MSOA	E02006183	South Staffordshire 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WV6 7XH

WV6 7XS	Kelso Gardens	64m
WV6 7XT	Elgin Court	78m
WV6 7XQ	Melrose Drive	81m
WV6 7XG	Tintern Court	88m
WV6 7XR	Jedburgh Avenue	101m
WV6 7XD	Wells Close	142m
WV6 7UB	Clover Dale	144m
WV6 7UA	Coulter Grove	153m
WV6 7XF	Crowland Avenue	154m
WV6 7XJ	Cunningham Road	191m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence