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Thinking of living at WV13 3QL? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stow Heath Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 77% met the expected standard |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| East Park Academy | Primary | 1.0 km | 54% met the expected standard |
| Villiers Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 65% met the expected standard |
| Field View Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 64% met the expected standard |
| Moseley Park | Secondary | 700 m | Attainment 8: 44.8 · 7.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Matthias School | Secondary | 800 m | Attainment 8: 40.6 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 41.4 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 42 · 4.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 49.4 · 13% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| WV2 Education | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
| Bow Street School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Bilston Town Crown Green Bowling Club | 1.2 km | 25 |
| Tennis | Moseley Park School Sports Centre | 710 m | 14 |
| Swimming | Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre | 1.8 km | 13 |
| Football | Bilston Town Football Club | 1.8 km | 6 |
| Cycling | Cycle Speedway | 1.1 km | 4 |
| Squash | Wv Active Bilston Bert-Williams | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Speedway | Monmore Greyhound Stadium | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Dog racing | Monmore Greyhound Stadium | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 1.9 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Coseley Cricket Club | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Boxing | Merridale Boxing | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Five-a-side | Tipton Sports Academy | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Badminton | Tipton Sports Academy | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Dance | Tipton Sports Academy | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Padel | Tipton Sports Academy | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Weightlifting | Tipton Sports Academy | 4.3 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 25. 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 The Crescent Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km). The nearest rail station is Willenhall, 1.7 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Alcester Drive, 50 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 82, 53); 42 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Stow Heath Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy (1.5 km).
The nearest secondary is Moseley Park, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 7.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Wolverhampton Girls' High School (5.2 km) and Queen Mary's High School (7.3 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi Food Stores, 850 m away, with The Drinks closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Mayfield Medical Practice (950 m), with Portobello Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Envy Hair & Beauty is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Cross Hospital, 2.7 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 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Royal Darbar is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Cleveland Arms the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Proud's Lane Open Space, 400 m away; for exercise, East Park Paddling Pool (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 26 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Wolverhampton, 3.4 km away (TEF Bronze).
17 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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| Independent |
| 3.5 km |
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Every primary near WV13 3QL, 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.