Postcode WV1 2AE (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 2AE is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV1 2AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV1 2AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV1 2AE is Friesland Drive which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowmans Rise and is 264 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2AE (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity CofE Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heath Park. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WV1 2AE is Nickleodeon and is 738 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stube and is 676 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV1 2AE 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 2AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV1 2AE, and the approximate distance away.

Friesland Drive 93 m
Sigmund Close 166 m
Helming Drive 248 m
Rudge Avenue 249 m
Bowman's Rise 273 m
Lewis Avenue 306 m
Hillside Gardens 306 m
Ashbourne Road 335 m
Dean's Road 399 m
Wolverhampton Road 501 m
Burcot Avenue 503 m
Deansfield Road 568 m
Planetary Road 594 m
B4484 1.75 km
A454 1.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2AE

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 2AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
776 m
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 884 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.02 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.03 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.03 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.2 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.21 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.51 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.68 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.7 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.72 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.78 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.97 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 2.07 km
Deyncourt Primary School 2.1 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.11 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
522 m
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
553 m
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
605 m
Cineworld The Movies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
607 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
676 m
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
676 m
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
699 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
738 m
B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
738 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
738 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
738 m
Cosmo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
738 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
738 m
Gourmet 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
738 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
738 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
738 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
738 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
738 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
738 m
Nickleodeon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
738 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Bowmans Rise Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bowmans Rise Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Deansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 2AE - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.36 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.51 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.92 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.86 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.04 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 84.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 710,861 kWh - mean 12,256 kWh : median 12,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 2AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59098400
Longitude -2.09544700
OS Easting 393631
OS Northing 0299247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7121
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward East Park
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1