Postcode WV1 1HR (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 1HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 1HR is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WV1 1HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV1 1HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV1 1HR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to WV1 1HR is North Road which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ways and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.29 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 1HR (for ages 11 and under) is Dunstall Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverhampton Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of WV1 1HR is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 901 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WV1 1HR is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV1 1HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV1 1HR, and the approximate distance away.

North Road 102 m
Oxley Street 127 m
Boscobel Crescent 149 m
Lomas Street 174 m
Bone Mill Lane 206 m
Francis Street 212 m
Oxley Lane 227 m
Moseley Street 237 m
Fox's Lane 289 m
Staveley Road 295 m
Morley Grove 309 m
Almond Grove 362 m
Dunstall Hill 364 m
Dunstall Avenue 374 m
Dunstall Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 1HR

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
211 m
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
716 m
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
722 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
732 m
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
825 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.36 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.53 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.66 km
Pine Green Academy Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
1.67 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.69 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.73 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.77 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.83 km
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1.87 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.92 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.97 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.99 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 1HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
349 m
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
349 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
350 m
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
527 m
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
556 m
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
701 m
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
716 m
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
719 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
726 m
Molineux Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
726 m
University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
761 m
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
778 m
Randhawa General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
792 m
Little Dessert Shop Holdings Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 11, 2022
815 m
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
825 m
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
844 m
The Science Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
865 m
Coven Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
901 m
Jones Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
901 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
908 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 1HR - Data from Apr 2022

Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Dunstall Hill Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 5.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 1HR - Data from Dec 2021

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 189 m
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 930 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.56 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 1.78 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Wergs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Bedford Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Bedford Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 1HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 90%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59526800
Longitude -2.12914500
OS Easting 391349
OS Northing 0299727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7638
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward St Peter's
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 016C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1