Postcode WV1 2AN (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2AN and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2AN 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 2AN as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WV1 2AN is Friesland Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friesland Drive and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2AN (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 2AN is Nickleodeon and is 787 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 561 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Friesland Drive 27 m
Ashbourne Road 219 m
Hillside Gardens 245 m
Bowman's Rise 257 m
Rudge Avenue 339 m
Helming Drive 359 m
Lewis Avenue 385 m
Wolverhampton Road 454 m
Dean's Road 465 m
Wednesfield Way 710 m
A454 1.78 km
B4484 1.85 km
Cannock Road 3.13 km
A4124 5.5 km
A461 6.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2AN

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 2AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 797 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
862 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
951 m
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
980 m
Central Learning Partnership 980 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.09 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.18 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.26 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.39 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.56 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.82 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.83 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.83 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Deyncourt Primary School 2.09 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 2.12 km
Wednesfield High Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.19 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bowmans Rise Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Bowmans Rise Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Deansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.26 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.39 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.81 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.75 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.03 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 5.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2AN - 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 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59112700
Longitude -2.09716000
OS Easting 393515
OS Northing 0299263
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