The postcode WV1 2SF is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV1 2SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV1 2SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2SF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WV1 2SF is Bowman's Rise which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bowmans Rise and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.58 km away.
The closest primary school to WV1 2SF (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Stube and is 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 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 2SF is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV1 2SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV1 2SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV1 2SF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 2SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthias School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 717 m |
| Eastfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 790 m |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 963 m |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 982 m | |
| East Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Heath Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 27, 2014) | 1.2 km |
| Central Learning Partnership | College | 16-19 | 1.2 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Woden Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2015) | 1.45 km |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Deyncourt Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 2SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 597 m | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 672 m | |
| Pizza Stube | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2020 | 672 m | |
| Jaspers Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 689 m | |
| Two Brothers Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2020 | 744 m | |
| Hope Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 788 m | |
| Cineworld The Movies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 847 m | |
| Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 849 m | |
| Chick King Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2018 | 952 m | |
| Easy Shop Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 952 m | |
| Lloyds Chemists | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 952 m | |
| Normacs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 952 m | |
| Pizza Line & Grill LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2021 | 952 m | |
| St Chads Academies Trust | Awaiting Inspection | 982 m | |
| Verona Court | Awaiting Inspection | 982 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2017 | 984 m | |
| B And M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 984 m | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 984 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 984 m | |
| Cosmo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 984 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 2SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowmans Rise | 102 m | |
| Bowmans Rise | 123 m | |
| Deansfield Road | 181 m | |
| Deansfield Road | 198 m | |
| St Giles Rd | 238 m | |
| The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) | 1.62 km | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.62 km | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.62 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 2SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Stowlawn Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 1.15 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.44 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 2.92 km | |
| Bushbury Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Aldersley Junction | 3.86 km | |
| Park Coppice | 4.18 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 4.31 km | |
| The Grove | 4.62 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 4.64 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.8 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 4.88 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 4.89 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2SF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 75.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 7.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.7 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV1 2SF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58907700 |
| Longitude | -2.09730300 |
| OS Easting | 393505 |
| OS Northing | 0299035 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |