The postcode WV1 2HZ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2007.WV1 2HZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV1 2HZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WV1 2HZ is Tyburn Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hurstbourne Crescent and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to WV1 2HZ (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 local pub for residents of WV1 2HZ is The Grapes and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jass Catering and is 916 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2021.
Policing for WV1 2HZ 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 2HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV1 2HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV1 2HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2007 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 2HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthias School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 157 m |
| East Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 684 m |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 928 m |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 928 m |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 942 m |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Eastfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Heath Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 1.93 km |
| Central Learning Partnership | College | 16-19 | 1.93 km | |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.02 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Woden Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2015) | 2.23 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 2HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 536 m | |
| Bahia Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2017 | 628 m | |
| Katie's CakeLand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 671 m | |
| Kabin Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 672 m | |
| Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 775 m | |
| Jaspers Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 806 m | |
| Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 807 m | |
| Gudspudz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2018 | 852 m | |
| B.J's Tasty Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2022 | 852 m | |
| Mr Sizzle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 852 m | |
| Mr Sizzle (No. 84) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 852 m | |
| Mr Sizzle No 87 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 852 m | |
| Jass Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 916 m | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 928 m | |
| Shire Services @ Stowheath Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 942 m | |
| Ettingshall Pharmacy | Exempt | 994 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Stop 'N' Buy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Beddoes Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| The Grapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2021 | 1.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 2HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hurstbourne Crescent | 62 m | |
| Hurstbourne Crescent | 73 m | |
| Deansfield School | 110 m | |
| Deans Rd | 125 m | |
| Deans Rd | 149 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.5 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.5 km | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.51 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 2HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stowlawn Wood | 363 m | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 1.67 km | |
| Peace Green | 3.18 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.55 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 3.72 km | |
| Park Coppice | 4.16 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 4.18 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 4.19 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.3 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 4.4 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.46 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.49 km |
| Sedgley Beacon | 4.52 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 4.56 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 4.63 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58395100 |
| Longitude | -2.08856900 |
| OS Easting | 394096 |
| OS Northing | 0298464 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |