Postcode WV1 2BF (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 2BF is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 2010 and is an active postcode. WV1 2BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV1 2BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 2BF is Brickheath Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friesland Drive and is 252 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is Eastfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stube and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brickheath Road 123 m
Ashbourne Road 156 m
Grove Street 259 m
Hillside Gardens 285 m
Tithe Croft 288 m
Old Heath Road 321 m
Chervil Rise 344 m
Burcot Avenue 348 m
Deansfield Road 454 m
Wolverhampton Road 593 m
Dean's Road 689 m
A454 1.44 km
Cannock Road 3.24 km
A4124 5.85 km
A461 7.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2BF

Introduction April 2010
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 2BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
690 m
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 712 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
830 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.04 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.04 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.07 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.1 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.21 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.37 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.56 km
Wodensfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.92 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.92 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.92 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.95 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.97 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.09 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
2.09 km
Deyncourt Primary School 2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
254 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
323 m
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
323 m
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
421 m
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
572 m
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
572 m
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
572 m
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
572 m
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
572 m
Jamil Alqudsi Limited T/A Al-Dania Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
630 m
S R Catering Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
630 m
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
671 m
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
690 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
699 m
St Chads Academies Trust School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
712 m
Verona Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
712 m
St Stephen's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
830 m
The Sant Zora Singh Lopon Charitable Trust (UK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
830 m
Powells Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2020
833 m
Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
880 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Friesland Drive Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Deans Rd Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Deans Rd Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Grove St Bus Stop/Station 381 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 928 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.54 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.49 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.96 km
The Gorge Valley 5.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59048400
Longitude -2.10247300
OS Easting 393155
OS Northing 0299192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1109
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021293
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1