Postcode WV1 2PG (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2PG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV1 2PG is Hawkley Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Julian Rd and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.66 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2PG (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 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 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawkley Close 41 m
Julian Road 112 m
Atherstone Road 112 m
Julian Close 124 m
Abingdon Close 128 m
Rowlands Avenue 153 m
Dean's Road 165 m
Abingdon Road 172 m
Hawkley Road 198 m
Sydenham Road 214 m
Bewdley Drive 225 m
Essington Way 228 m
Brooklands Parade 240 m
Lewis Avenue 262 m
Kelsall Close 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2PG

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 2PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
279 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
811 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
919 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
971 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.22 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.22 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.28 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.42 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.58 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.59 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.59 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.65 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.75 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.88 km
Villiers Primary School 1.96 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.98 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.11 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.15 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.17 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
637 m
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
720 m
Kabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
816 m
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
857 m
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
976 m
Ettingshall Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
976 m
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1 km
Gudspudz Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 4, 2018
1.02 km
B.J's Tasty Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.02 km
Mr Sizzle Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.02 km
Mr Sizzle (No. 84) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.02 km
Mr Sizzle No 87 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.02 km
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.05 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.07 km
Beddoes Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2021
1.09 km
Two Brothers Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
1.12 km
Cineworld The Movies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.12 km
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.12 km
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
1.12 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Julian Rd Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Julian Rd Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Deansfield School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Deansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Deansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.4 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.84 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.36 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.31 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.65 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
The Gorge Valley 4.67 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 165.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 17.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.8 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 123,779 kWh - mean 15,472 kWh : median 13,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,902 kWh - mean 4,113 kWh : median 2,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 2PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58624000
Longitude -2.09251500
OS Easting 393829
OS Northing 0298719
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