The WV3 7LY postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV3 |
| Ward | Penn |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bradmore |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| 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 | Penn |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton South West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20622 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Penn Fields(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(1.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | WV4 4AG (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Warstones Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV4 4LU (0.52 mi) | Details |
| The Royal School, WolverhamptonAll Through, Good | 4-19 | WV3 0EG (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Bantock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV3 0HY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV3 7LE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Springdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV4 4NJ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Colton Hills Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV4 5DG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Merridale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV3 0UP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Penn Hall SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | WV4 5HP (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Uplands Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WV3 8BA (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COALWAY ROAD SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| coalway road surgeryActivethe surgery, 119 coalway rd,penn, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902339296 | WV3 7NA |
| penn surgeryActivepenn surgery, 2a coalway road, penn, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902333408 | WV3 7LR |
| rwt practicesActivepenn manor medical centre, manor road, penn, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902575142 | WV4 5PY |
| lea road medical practiceActivelea road medical practice, 35 lea road,pennfields, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902682222 | WV3 0LS |
| pennfields medical centreActivepennfields health centre, upper zoar street, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902446688 | WV3 0JH |
The population of WV37LY is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1206), Between 45 to 54 (1115), and Between 55 to 64 (1094).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 157 people, followed by Indian with a total of 101.
Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (332), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (183).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (81).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (461), and 356 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1302) and Middle East and Asia (225).