The WV8 1UB postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV8 |
| Ward | Oxley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Pendeford |
| 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 | Oxley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton North East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2797 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Pendeford(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bilbrook(1.08 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldersley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV8 1RT (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Dovecotes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV8 1TX (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Palmers Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 9DF (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WV9 5NR (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Birches First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-9 | WV8 2JG (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston NEW AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV10 6SE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Claregate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV6 9JU (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Lane Green First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-9 | WV8 1EU (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | WV8 1EU (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BILBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.92 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bilbrook medical centreActivebilbrook medical centre, brookfield road, bilbrook, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902847313 | WV8 1DX |
The population of WV81UB is 303 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 (1056), Between 55 to 64 (784), and Between 25 to 34 (762).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 189 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 69 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (244), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (178).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (91).
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 (65) 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 (362), and 191 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1185) and Middle East and Asia (60).