The WV14 8RU postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV14 |
| Ward | Coseley East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Coseley Wallbrook |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Coseley East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9406 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Coseley(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coseley(0.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-16 | WV14 8XJ (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 8YB (0.36 mi) | Details |
| The Rowan SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV14 9DE (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Wallbrook Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | WV14 8YP (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Wilkinson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV14 8UR (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV14 9UQ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Loxdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 0AU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston SWB AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV14 0LN (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 9AJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 8BS (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| coseley medical centreActivecoseley medical centre, 32-34 avenue road,coseley, bilston, west midlands | 01902882070 | WV14 9DJ |
| bilston urban village medical centreActivebilston urban village, bankfield rd, bilston, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902409905 | WV14 0EE |
The population of WV148RU is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1645), Between 25 to 34 (1246), and Between 45 to 54 (1193).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 228 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 66 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (243), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (108).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (55) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (386), and 299 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1332) and Middle East and Asia (46).