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WV4 5JQ

Himley & Swindon · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Himley & Swindon
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV4 5JP 132 m
WV4 5JW 138 m
WV4 5JR 263 m
WV4 5JS 368 m
WV4 5JU 398 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV4 5JQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV4
Postcode sector
WV4 5
Latitude
52.546475
Longitude
-2.145939
British National Grid easting
390,200
British National Grid northing
294,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Electoral ward
Himley & Swindon · E05015062
Parish or community
E04008969
Westminster constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire · E14001316
Output area
E00180715
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 013A · E01029645
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 013 · E02006186

Postcode source versions

Explore WV4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
48
Secondary
11

  1. Alder Coppice Primary School

    Foundation school

    887 m

  2. St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Penn Hall School

    Academy special converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
390
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 158
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Vehicle crime 44
  • Burglary 31
  • Anti social behaviour 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV4 5 residents
10,865

Age bands in WV4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,808 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,095 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

2,816 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

3,055 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

2,492 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

20

within 5 km straight-line

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    1.0 km

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    1.5 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    2.1 km

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    2.5 km

  • TANDON MEDICAL CENTRE (ORAM & PARTNERS)

    KENT STREET, DUDLEY, DY3 1UX

    ODS code M87013

    2.9 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    2.9 km

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    3.0 km

  • WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BOURNE STREET, WOODSETTON, DUDLEY, DY3 1AF

    ODS code M87016

    3.2 km

  • DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN

    ODS code M92012

    3.3 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ

    ODS code M87015

    3.5 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    3.6 km

  • DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8DX

    ODS code M83093

    3.7 km

  • THE GREENS HEALTH CENTRE

    100 MAPLE GREEN, DUDLEY, DY1 3QZ

    ODS code M87012

    3.7 km

  • CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY

    100 MILKING BANK, DUDLEY, DY1 2TY

    ODS code M87620

    3.9 km

  • HEALTH AND BEYOND

    175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU

    ODS code M92612

    3.9 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    4.1 km

  • CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CASTLECROFT AVENUE, CASTLECROFT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 8JN

    ODS code M92008

    4.7 km

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    4.9 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    4.9 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Alderbrook Close

    BCT · Northway

    0.5 miles

  • Alderbrook Close

    BCT · Northway

    0.5 miles

  • Alder Coppice School

    BCT · Sedgley

    0.5 miles

  • Alder Coppice School

    BCT · Sedgley

    0.5 miles

  • Western Avenue

    BCT · Sedgley

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 013A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,881 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Alder Coppice Primary School is the nearest published school at 887 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

390 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 158 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.