Postcode WV1 2NG (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2NG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV1 2NG is Purslet Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Park Way and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2NG (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 2NG is The Great Western and is 1.31 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 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Purslet Road 25 m
Coventry Street 75 m
Teesdale Close 125 m
Barnfield Road 181 m
Eskdale Close 188 m
St Giles Crescent 224 m
Brooklands Parade 246 m
Minton Close 246 m
Birkdale Close 256 m
Old Heath Crescent 260 m
Deansfield Road 262 m
St Giles Road 265 m
Hawkley Road 265 m
Plascom Road 268 m
Coalport Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2NG

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 2NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
476 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
539 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
659 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
688 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.22 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.22 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.42 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.5 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.62 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.64 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.67 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.7 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.7 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.71 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.93 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.98 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.04 km
Villiers Primary School 2.05 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
955 m
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
970 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.04 km
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.04 km
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.05 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.09 km
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.11 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.14 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.14 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.14 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.14 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.14 km
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.17 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.22 km
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.23 km
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
1.26 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.27 km
Kabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.27 km
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
1.31 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 142 m
East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Plascom Rd Bus Stop/Station 220 m
St Giles Rd Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Old Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 280 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 979 m
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.54 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.15 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.09 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
The Gorge Valley 4.39 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.7 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84 Mbps 158.51 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 28.17 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.9 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 162,749 kWh - mean 9,042 kWh : median 8,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 43,159 kWh - mean 2,398 kWh : median 2,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 2NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58447300
Longitude -2.09871000
OS Easting 393409
OS Northing 0298523
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 E33021293
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1