The WV4 6AY postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV4 |
| Ward | Sedgley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sedgley East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sedgley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dudley North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6724 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Greenleighs(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coseley(1.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV4 6SD (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Goldthorn Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV4 5ET (0.55 mi) | Details |
| The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV4 6AP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | WV4 6AW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Hill Avenue AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV4 6PY (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Colton Hills Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV4 5DG (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Lanesfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV4 6BZ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV4 6HB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Alder Coppice Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY3 3PS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Queen Victoria Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DY3 1JB (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| northway medical centreActivethe surgery, 8 alderwood precinct, the northway, sedgley, dudley, west midlands | 01902885180 | DY3 3QY |
| bath street medical centreActive73 bath street, sedgley, dudley, west midlands | 01902887870 | DY3 1LS |
The population of WV46AY is 284 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 (976), Between 45 to 54 (918), and Between 55 to 64 (816).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by Indian with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 54 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (261), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (226).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (130), followed by No religion (124).
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 (49) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Semi-routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (459), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1513) and Africa (14).