The WV6 8PX postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV6 |
| Ward | Tettenhall Wightwick |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Tettenhall South |
| 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 | Tettenhall Wightwick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton South West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21804 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newbridge(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(2.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tettenhall College IncorporatedAll Through, None | 2-18 | WV6 8QX (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Newbridge Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | WV6 0LH (0.21 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | WV6 9AF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WV6 8LG (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WV6 0BY (0.52 mi) | Details |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 0HR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| City of Wolverhampton College0, Good | 16-99 | WV6 0DU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 0RH (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV3 9DU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Collegiate AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WV3 9DU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Pine Green AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 7-16 | WV6 0UB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV6 0DT (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Aurora Cedars SchoolAll Through, NaN | 5-19 | WV3 9DW (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Tettenhall Wood SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | WV6 8XF (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Regis Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV6 8XG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WV6 8EL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Claregate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 9JU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Woodthorne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 8XL (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Wolverhampton Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | WV3 9RB (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Westacre Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | WV3 9EP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| tettenhall medical practiceActivehealth centre, lower st,tettenhall, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902444550 | WV6 9LL |
| newbridge surgeryActivethe newbridge surgery, 255 tettenhall road, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902751420 | WV6 0DE |
| tettenhall road medical practiceActive199 tettenhall road, tettenhall, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902575123 | WV6 0DD |
| whitmore reans medical practiceActivewhitmore reans health ctr, lowe st,whitmore reans, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902421679 | WV6 0QL |
The population of WV68PX is 215 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1347), Below 14 (1125), and Between 45 to 54 (1035).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 176 people, followed by Indian with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (331), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (307).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by No religion (61).
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 (59) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Intermediate occupations (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (547), and 340 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1298) and Middle East and Asia (92).