Postcode WV1 2DL (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2DL and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2DL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV1 2DL is Parklands Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Park Way and is 287 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is East Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moseley Park. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parklands Road 50 m
Woodstock Road 120 m
East Park Way 157 m
Plascom Road 165 m
Malvern Drive 176 m
Ledbury Drive 223 m
Coalport Road 250 m
Astbury Close 250 m
Minton Close 252 m
Hollington Road 284 m
Wedgwood Close 294 m
Selbourne Crescent 341 m
Mayfield Road 350 m
Hickman Avenue 353 m
Hurstbourne Crescent 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2DL

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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
285 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
363 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
746 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
824 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
877 m
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
877 m
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.55 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.57 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Villiers Primary School 1.72 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.76 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.85 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.89 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.93 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.95 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.97 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.06 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
858 m
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
877 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
992 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.04 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.04 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.07 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.09 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.15 km
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.22 km
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
1.25 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.32 km
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.35 km
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
1.35 km
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.35 km
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.36 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.39 km
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.39 km
Kabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.41 km
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.44 km
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 287 m
East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Plascom Rd Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Mayfield Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Mayfield Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.14 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.8 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.48 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
The Gorge Valley 3.98 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.32 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.41 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2DL - 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 52.58064400
Longitude -2.09803700
OS Easting 393454
OS Northing 0298097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3332
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2