Postcode WV1 2UD (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2UD and nearby postcodes

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

WV1 2UD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2UD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV1 2UD is Warsash Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Road and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 767 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2UD (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 Moseley Park. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WV1 2UD is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV1 2UD is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV1 2UD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Warsash Close 60 m
Stowheath Lane 82 m
Laburnum Road 89 m
Hawthorn Road 152 m
Lilac Road 220 m
Larkspur Close 259 m
Thornton Road 265 m
Hollington Road 328 m
Westfield Road 357 m
Wolseley Road 402 m
Green Park Avenue 434 m
Broadmeadow Green 440 m
Culwick Street 474 m
Parklands Road 528 m
A454 2.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2UD

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 2UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
289 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
303 m
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
303 m
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
906 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
910 m
Villiers Primary School 1.15 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.17 km
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.2 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.25 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.32 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.54 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.85 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.92 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.95 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.97 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.99 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.18 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
303 m
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
372 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
519 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
540 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
613 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
613 m
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
665 m
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
755 m
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
844 m
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
844 m
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
844 m
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
949 m
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
953 m
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
997 m
Villiers General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.03 km
Bilston Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.08 km
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.09 km
Green Lanes Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.13 km
Bilston Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 6, 2017
1.14 km
Villiers Childcare Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Thornton Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Thornton Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Stowlawn School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 767 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 768 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 769 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.71 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.37 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
The Gorge Valley 3.74 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 4.05 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.1 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 422,810 kWh - mean 10,067 kWh : median 8,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV1 2UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57739500
Longitude -2.09144800
OS Easting 393900
OS Northing 0297735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3505
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 Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1