Postcode WV1 2NS (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2NS and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2NS 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 2NS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WV1 2NS is Purslet Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Park Way and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 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 2NS (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stube and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Purslet Road 81 m
Coventry Street 173 m
Teesdale Close 175 m
Sydenham Road 186 m
Hawkley Road 194 m
Brooklands Parade 206 m
Eskdale Close 240 m
East Park Way 249 m
Plascom Road 265 m
Barnfield Road 281 m
Julian Close 282 m
Minton Close 286 m
Essington Way 287 m
Atherstone Road 307 m
Coalport Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2NS

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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
533 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
592 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
600 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
643 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.14 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.14 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.48 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.52 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.58 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.73 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.73 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.73 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.77 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.78 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.78 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.87 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.91 km
Villiers Primary School 1.96 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.99 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1 km
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.02 km
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.03 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.05 km
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.1 km
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.1 km
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.1 km
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.12 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.14 km
Kabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.18 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.19 km
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
1.2 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.24 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.24 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.24 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.24 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.24 km
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
1.28 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.32 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Mayfield Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 191 m
East Park Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Mayfield Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Plascom Rd Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.08 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.64 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.24 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.18 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
The Gorge Valley 4.38 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.62 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2NS - 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 52.58425000
Longitude -2.09720400
OS Easting 393511
OS Northing 0298498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5293
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 E33021294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2