WV12 5SY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WV12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5SY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WV which means Wolverhampton.
- Postal District. In our case WV12.
- Postal Sector. In our case WV12 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SY.
The regional mail center for the post area WV is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WV12 5SY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WOLVERHAMPTON NE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WV12 5SY postcode have the street address of Kensington Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV12 5SY postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WILLENHALL within the old postal county of Staffordshire.
WV12 5SY is within the town of Willenhall.
The WV12 5SY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WV12 5SY are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in WV12 5SY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WV12 5SY
The telephone area code for WV12 5SY is 01922 Walsall.
Map Coordinates for WV12 5SY
| Latitude | 52.6070778007 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.04856871945 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for WV12 5SY
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Weather Forecast for WV12 5SY
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 56.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 54.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 47.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WV12 5SY Postcode?
Download Speeds For WV12 5SY
| Average Mbps | 102.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
WV12 5SY has an average download speed of 102.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
779 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
69% of postcodes (816,220) have slower broadband speeds.
31% of postcodes (367,642) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WV12 5SY
| Average Mbps | 11.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
WV12 5SY has an average upload speed of 11.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
33% of postcodes (396,533) have slower upload speeds.
66% of postcodes (779,114) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the WV12 5SY Postcode
Primary Schools
Pool Hayes Primary School
Address: Bridgnorth Grove, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4RX
Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Vaughan
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-07-12)
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01902368144
New Invention Infant School
Address: Cannock Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5SA
Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Ann Naffati
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-24)
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01922710871
New Invention Junior School
Address: Cannock Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5SA
Headteacher: Mr Alan Pearson
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2019-01-23)
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01922710376
Secondary Schools
Pool Hayes Academy
Address: Castle Drive, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Lawrence
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-04-27)
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01902368147
Coppice Performing Arts School
Address: Ecclestone Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 2QE
Headteacher: Mrs Georgetta Holloway
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-13)
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01902558500
Coppice Performing Arts School
Address: Ecclestone Road, Wolverhampton, Avon, WV11 2QE
Headteacher: Mrs Janice Fletcher
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2016-05-05)
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact:
Higher Schools
Walsall College
Address: Wisemore Campus, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8ES
Headteacher: Mr Jatinder Sharma
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-06)
Distance: 4.73 miles
Contact: 01922657022
Dudley College of Technology
Address: The Broadway, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4AS
Headteacher: Mr Neil Thomas
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-17)
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: 01384363000
Sandwell College
Address: 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AW
Headteacher: Mr Graham Pennington
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-14)
Distance: 7.48 miles
Contact: 01216675000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WV12 5SY
ASHMORE PARK CLINIC
Address: GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 2LH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 THE SQUARE, LICHFIELD ROAD, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 5EA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
BLUE CROSS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 46 GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 2JW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2A OAKEN DRIVE, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 5NU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 74 LICHFIELD ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 1TP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
DENE HOLLOW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: NEACHELLS LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 3RF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WV12 5SY
ACORN PHARMACY
Address: 41 CASTLE DRIVE, WILLENHALL, WV12 4QY
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 632129
J DOCTER PHARMACY
Address: 73 STUBBY LANE, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 3NE
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 606738
NEW INVENTION PHARMACY
Address: 18-20 THE SQUARE, LICHFIELD ROAD, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 5EA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 475098
NORTHWOOD PHARMACY ASHMORE PARK
Address: 88 GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 2JW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 732747
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 230 COPPICE FARM WAY, NEW INVENTION, WILLENHALL, WV12 5XZ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 712076
HARDING PHARMACY
Address: STROUD AVENUE, BRACKENDALE SHOPPING CENTRE, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 4HA
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WV12 5SY
ASHMORE PARK OPTICIANS
Address: 54 GRIFFITHS DRIVE, ASHMORE PARK, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 2JW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
PORTLAND EYECARE LTD (WEDNESFIELD)
Address: 45 LICHFIELD ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 1TW
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
C M BIDDLE & CO LTD
Address: 20 HIGH STREET, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 1SZ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
VISIONCARE DIRECT OPTICIANS (WILLENHALL)
Address: 13 STAFFORD STREET, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV13 1TG
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
FLINT AND PARTNERS (WEDNESFIELD)
Address: 11 CHURCH STREET, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV11 1SR
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
SUPA SPECS EXPRESS OPTICIANS
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV13 2AA
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WV12 5SY
NEW INVENTION HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 66 CANNOCK ROAD, NEW INVENTION, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 5RZ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 475100
ASHMORE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 2LH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 732442
GRIFFITHS DRIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 75 GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 2JN
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 731250
SINA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 230 COPPICE FARM WAY, NEW INVENTION, WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WV12 5XZ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 710027
ALFRED SQUIRE ROAD HC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: ALFRED SQUIRE ROAD, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1XU
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
ALFRED SQUIRE ROAD SURGERY
Address: ALFRED SQUIRE ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1XU
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 575000
Transport Links near WV12 5SY
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WV12 5SY
- Bloxwich
Bloxwich station, Croxdene Avenue, Bloxwich, West Midlands, WS3 2NYDistance: 1.97 milesDriving Time: 4.79 minutes - Bloxwich North
Bloxwich North station, Broad Lane, Bloxwich, West Midlands, WS3 2NRDistance: 2.18 milesDriving Time: 5.01 minutes - Walsall
Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JSDistance: 3.93 milesDriving Time: 8.79 minutes - Landywood
Landywood station, Landywood Lane, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, WS6 6JEDistance: 4.25 milesDriving Time: 7.92 minutes - Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEDistance: 4.26 milesDriving Time: 8.62 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WV12 5SY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WV12 5SY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WV12 5SY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Walsall North Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Eddie Hughes |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WV12 5SY Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Walsall District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Walsall District at the following link Walsall District.How much is the Council Tax?
Walsall District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Walsall District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WV12 5SY Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Walsall council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Walsall librariesHouse Sales in WV12 5SY
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £225,500 | £170,000 | £197,750 | 2 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the WV12 5SY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Coppice Farm Way, WILLENHALL, WV12 5XZ | 1.24 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Middle Piece Way, WILLENHALL, WV13 1QG | 2.41 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Rookery Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1UP | 2.75 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Owen Road, WILLENHALL, WV13 2PZ | 3.03 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Tesco |
| Aldi, Bentley Bridge Park, Bentley Bridge Way, Wednesfield, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1BP | 3.03 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WV12 5SY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| The Keyway Retail Park, Willenhall, WV13 2PZ | 2.13 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to The Keyway Retail Park |
| 664 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BB | 2.19 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to 664 Bloxwich Road |
| Hilton Park Service Station, South, Wolverhampson, WV11 2AT | 2.50 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Hilton Park Service Station, South |
| Hilton Park Services, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AT | 2.50 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to Hilton Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Crescent Road, WILLENHALL, WV13 2RB | 1.54 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to McDonald's, Crescent Road, WILLENHALL, WV13 2RB |
| McDonald's, Bentley Bridge Park, Bentley Bridge Way, Wednesfield, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1BP | 1.88 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to McDonald's, Bentley Bridge Park, Bentley Bridge Way, Wednesfield, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1BP |
| McDonald's, Reedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road, WALSALL, WS2 8XD | 2.13 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to McDonald's, Reedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road, WALSALL, WS2 8XD |
| McDonald's, Cannock Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PN | 2.20 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to McDonald's, Cannock Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Leamore Lane, WALSALL, WS2 7BU | 2.01 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to KFC Bloxwich - Leamore Lane |
| KFC, Kenmare Way, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1TZ | 2.01 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to KFC Wolverhampton - Bentley Bridge Pleasure Pk |
| KFC, Wolverhampton Road, WALSALL, WS2 8RL | 2.23 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to KFC Walsall - Junction 10 M6 Services |
| KFC, Bushbury Lane, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9TW | 3.25 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to KFC Oxley - Bushbury Lane |
| KFC, Axletree Way, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9QY | 3.29 miles | Directions from WV12 5SY to KFC Wednesbury - Junction 9 M6 Services |