Postcode WV1 2JT (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2JT and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2JT 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 2JT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 2JT is St Giles Crescent which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Heath Rd and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2JT (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 local pub for residents of WV1 2JT is The Great Western and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stube and is 979 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.9 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 2JT 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 2JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Giles Crescent 22 m
Old Heath Crescent 85 m
Barnfield Road 135 m
Coventry Street 140 m
Chillington Fields 184 m
Wedgwood Close 219 m
Tadworth Close 220 m
Purslet Road 234 m
Minton Close 240 m
Coalport Road 249 m
Teesdale Close 258 m
Griffin Street 259 m
Eastfield Road 278 m
Astbury Close 278 m
St Giles Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2JT

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 2JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
331 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
366 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
763 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
897 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.35 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.35 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.39 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.4 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.49 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.5 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.53 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.71 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.71 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.83 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.02 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.05 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 2.06 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.1 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
826 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
919 m
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
922 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
979 m
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
979 m
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.01 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.01 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.01 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.01 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.01 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.11 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.14 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.19 km
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.22 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.22 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.22 km
Jamil Alqudsi Limited T/A Al-Dania Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.24 km
S R Catering Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
1.24 km
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.28 km
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Plascom Rd Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Old Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 771 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.36 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.94 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
The Gorge Valley 4.36 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.81 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 90.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 431,598 kWh - mean 12,694 kWh : median 12,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 122,188 kWh - mean 3,594 kWh : median 3,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 2JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58439900
Longitude -2.10180900
OS Easting 393199
OS Northing 0298515
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