The postcode WV1 2DQ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV1 2DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV1 2DQ 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 2DQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WV1 2DQ is Plascom Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Park Way and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.61 km away.
The closest primary school to WV1 2DQ (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 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 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV1 2DQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV1 2DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV1 2DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV1 2DQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 338 m |
| East Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 411 m |
| Eastfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 639 m |
| St Matthias School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 764 m |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 998 m |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 998 m |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.7 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Woden Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2015) | 1.84 km |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Heath Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 1.98 km |
| Central Learning Partnership | College | 16-19 | 1.98 km | |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre | Special school | 16-19 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 2DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie's CakeLand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 943 m | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 998 m | |
| City Of Wolverhampton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Hope Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Bilston Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 1.19 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Moseley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| The Meat Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Asda Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 1.24 km | |
| Jaspers Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| Soho Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Bahia Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| S K Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 1.3 km | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| Pizza Stube | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Kabin Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Chick King Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Easy Shop Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 2DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| East Park Way | 144 m | |
| East Park Way | 178 m | |
| Plascom Rd | 233 m | |
| Mayfield Medical Centre | 288 m | |
| Mayfield Medical Centre | 314 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.15 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.15 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.15 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 2DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stowlawn Wood | 709 m | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 1.06 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.69 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 3.35 km | |
| Park Coppice | 3.52 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 3.6 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 4.09 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.12 km |
| Alder Coppice | 4.18 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 4.25 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 4.28 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.46 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 4.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 98.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WV1 2DQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58197400 |
| Longitude | -2.09846800 |
| OS Easting | 393425 |
| OS Northing | 0298245 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 |