Postcode WV1 1TU (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 1TU and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 1TU 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 1TU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to WV1 1TU is Cheapside which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beatties and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 410 m away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 605 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 1TU (for ages 11 and under) is Broadmeadow Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV1 1TU is The Bluebrick and is 745 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheapside 22 m
Exchange Street 53 m
North Street 54 m
Queen Square 58 m
Corporation Street 79 m
St Peters Square 130 m
Mitre Fold 140 m
King Street 165 m
Red Lion Street 173 m
Wulfruna Street 179 m
Paternoster Row 180 m
Darlington Street 199 m
Wheeler's Fold 201 m
Victoria Street 205 m
A4150 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 1TU

Introduction January 1980
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 1TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 549 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
590 m
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
849 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
860 m
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
874 m
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.1 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.11 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.18 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.26 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.26 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.33 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.37 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.43 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.53 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.56 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.65 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.69 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.73 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
745 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
745 m
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
745 m
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
754 m
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
780 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
786 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
820 m
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
874 m
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.04 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.07 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.12 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.17 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.18 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.2 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.25 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.34 km
The Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.34 km
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.34 km
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.35 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beatties Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Beatties Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Beatties Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Mander Centre Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 410 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 411 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 411 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 605 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peace Green Urban Greenspace 993 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.09 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 1.91 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.64 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
The Gorge Valley 4.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58625100
Longitude -2.12913300
OS Easting 391348
OS Northing 0298724
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 North East
Electoral Ward Heath Town
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 E33019601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020F
Output Area / Small Area 2A1