The WV4 6GB 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 West |
| 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 | Sedgley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dudley North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24968 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Affluent communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Greenleighs(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Coseley(1.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldthorn Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV4 5ET (0.47 mi) | Details |
| The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV4 6AP (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Spring Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV4 6SD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | WV4 6AW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Colton Hills Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV4 5DG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Lanesfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV4 6BZ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Hill Avenue AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV4 6PY (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV4 6HB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Alder Coppice Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DY3 3PS (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.67 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 WV46GB is 379 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1267), Between 65 to 74 (1051), and Between 45 to 54 (916).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 311 people, followed by Indian with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 120 adults have No qualifications, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (272), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (219), followed by No religion (93).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (76) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69), and Intermediate occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (524), and 350 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1318) and Middle East and Asia (38).