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Thinking of living at WV11 3EZ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 150 m | 43% met the expected standard |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary | Primary | 400 m | – |
| Wood End Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 63% met the expected standard |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Wednesfield Academy | Secondary | 500 m | Attainment 8: 44.9 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 43.8 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 37.7 · 1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Heath Park | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 49.3 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 40.4 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| WV2 Education | Independent | 2.8 km | – |
| Woodbury School | Independent | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 1.7 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Wednesfield Cons Crown Green Bowling Club | 830 m | 20 |
| Tennis | Wednesfield Academy | 470 m | 10 |
| Swimming | Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre | 1.7 km | 6 |
| Football | Wednesfield F.C. | 450 m | 5 |
| Cycling | Wednesfield Cycle Speedway Track | 1.4 km | 5 |
| Golf | Oxley Park Golf Club Ltd | 3.7 km | 3 |
| Shooting | Double Deuce Firing Range | 4.4 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Running | Essington Harriers Running Club | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Willenhall Rugby Club | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Basketball | REC Basketball Court | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Speedway | Monmore Greyhound Stadium | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Dog racing | Monmore Greyhound Stadium | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Motocross | MX Academy | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Horse racing | Wolverhampton Racecourse | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Air pistol | National Indoor Shooting Centre | 4.8 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Willenhall, a drive away (3.1 km).
The nearest bus stop is Mattox Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 26 minutes on weekdays (routes 25, 71); 77 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 43% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Whitgreave Primary School (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is Wednesfield Academy, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 44.9 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wolverhampton Girls' High School (4.7 km) and Queen Mary's High School (8.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Heron Foods, 800 m away, with Famous News closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Griffiths Drive Medical Practice (1.2 km), with J Docter Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, La Belle is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Cross Hospital, 1.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 66% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Evies Kitchen is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Castle Inn Wednesfield the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 10% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 46% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Wednesfield Park, 750 m away; for exercise, PureGym (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 29 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Wolverhampton, 4.0 km away (TEF Bronze).
28 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Bushbury School |
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| Independent |
| 3.1 km |
| – |
Every primary near WV11 3EZ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.