Postcode WV1 1LF (Wolverhampton) Terminated March 2009

Map showing WV1 1LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 1LF is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2009.WV1 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV1 1LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1LF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WV1 1LF is Railway Drive which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Square and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 268 m away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 199 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is Woden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 11, 2015.

The local pub for residents of WV1 1LF is The Bluebrick and is 350 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Policing for WV1 1LF 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 1LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Drive 67 m
Ring Road St Davids 75 m
Chubb Street 97 m
Piper's Row 103 m
Berry Street 103 m
Railway Street 103 m
Short Street 117 m
Fryer Street 134 m
Long Street 157 m
Princess Alley 157 m
Queen Street 168 m
Broad Street 181 m
Castle Street 182 m
Princess Street 186 m
Lichfield Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 1LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2009
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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
645 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 810 m
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
932 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
951 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.1 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.12 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.12 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.19 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.24 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.25 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.26 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.26 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.43 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.7 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.78 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.8 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
335 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
350 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
350 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
356 m
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
463 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
497 m
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
565 m
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
645 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
765 m
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
883 m
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
887 m
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
904 m
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
928 m
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
932 m
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
988 m
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.02 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.02 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.02 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.02 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Wolverhampton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Wolverhampton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Wolverhampton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Wolverhampton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 268 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 269 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 270 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 199 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 662 m
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.15 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.02 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.85 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
The Gorge Valley 4.65 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58630300
Longitude -2.12271300
OS Easting 391783
OS Northing 0298729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6373
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020F
Output Area / Small Area 3A2