Postcode WV1 2RD (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2RD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV1 2RD is Inkerman Grove which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corser St and is 313 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 918 m away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 888 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2RD (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 2RD is The Great Western and is 697 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 600 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inkerman Grove 123 m
Stanton Road 138 m
Osier Street 173 m
Eastfield Road 179 m
Eastfield Retreat 180 m
Eastfield Grove 187 m
Colliery Road 193 m
Wyrley Street 193 m
Osier Place 211 m
Qualcast Road 219 m
Alma Street 230 m
Freeman Street 279 m
Old Heath Road 289 m
Swan Street 297 m
Lower Horseley Fields 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2RD

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 2RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
218 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
671 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.01 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.04 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.04 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.13 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.44 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.44 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
1.52 km
Central Learning Partnership 1.52 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.76 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.8 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.8 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.91 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.94 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.96 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.01 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
431 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
463 m
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
600 m
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
600 m
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
600 m
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
600 m
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
600 m
Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
688 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
697 m
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
711 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
716 m
Pizza Stube Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
716 m
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
762 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
783 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
783 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
860 m
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
889 m
Jamil Alqudsi Limited T/A Al-Dania Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
889 m
S R Catering Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
889 m
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
935 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corser St Bus Stop/Station 313 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Corser St Bus Stop/Station 325 m
St Giles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Old Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 352 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 918 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 919 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 919 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 888 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 425 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.9 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.55 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.48 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
The Gorge Valley 4.6 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58675500
Longitude -2.10734300
OS Easting 392824
OS Northing 0298776
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 E33018697
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1