Postcode WV1 2BT (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2BT and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2BT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 2BT is Chillington Fields which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hickman Avenue and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 912 m away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2BT (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 14, 2021. 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 2BT is The Great Western and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chillington Fields 133 m
Cross Street 209 m
Wedgwood Close 213 m
Astbury Close 216 m
Griffin Street 226 m
Old Heath Crescent 226 m
St Matthew Street 238 m
Coalport Road 253 m
St Giles Crescent 318 m
Moore Street 324 m
Hickman Avenue 350 m
Colliery Road 407 m
Lower Horseley Fields 472 m
Bilston Road 579 m
Old Heath Road 628 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2BT

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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
109 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
351 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
725 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.12 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.25 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.31 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.31 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.54 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.57 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.59 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.64 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.87 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.92 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.94 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.97 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.97 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.99 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
992 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
996 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.07 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.16 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.16 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.16 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.16 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.16 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.16 km
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.17 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.2 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.2 km
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.22 km
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.22 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.27 km
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.31 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.31 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.33 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.35 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hickman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hickman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Plascom Rd Bus Stop/Station 243 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 302 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 304 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 912 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 912 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 912 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 697 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.08 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
The Gorge Valley 4.08 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.71 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58204800
Longitude -2.10423200
OS Easting 393034
OS Northing 0298252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1525
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 E33018699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1