The postcode WV1 2UE is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. WV1 2UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV1 2UE 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 2UE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WV1 2UE is Warsash Close which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thornton Rd and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 820 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to WV1 2UE (for ages 11 and under) is Stowlawn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. 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 2UE is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.04 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 631 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.7 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 2UE 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 2UE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV1 2UE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV1 2UE
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| 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 2UE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 242 m |
| Green Park School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 242 m |
| East Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 362 m |
| St Matthias School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 892 m |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 989 m |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Eastfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre | Special school | 16-19 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 1.78 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Loxdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 2UE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 242 m | |
| Katie's CakeLand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 286 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 444 m | |
| City Of Wolverhampton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 552 m | |
| Bilston Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2022 | 631 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 631 m | |
| The Meat Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 687 m | |
| S K Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 776 m | |
| Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 826 m | |
| Hayes News & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 826 m | |
| Shri Durga Bhawan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 826 m | |
| Bahia Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2017 | 876 m | |
| Big D'z Convenience And Winery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 925 m | |
| Moseley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 934 m | |
| Villiers General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 964 m | |
| Bilston Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Green Lanes Tasty Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Newlyn Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Bilston Town Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2017 | 1.08 km | |
| Villiers Childcare Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 1.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 2UE - Data from Apr 2022
| Thornton Rd | 149 m | |
| Thornton Rd | 168 m | |
| Laburnum Road | 188 m | |
| Stowlawn School | 192 m | |
| Laburnum Road | 216 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 820 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 821 m | |
| Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) | 821 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 2UE - Data from Dec 2021
| Stowlawn Wood | 389 m | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 1.78 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Peace Green | 3.44 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 3.59 km | |
| Park Coppice | 3.62 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.72 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.76 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.76 km |
| Sedgley Beacon | 3.82 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.95 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 4.11 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.12 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 4.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV1 2UE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.1 Mbps | 74.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.6 | 0.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 124.5 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WV1 2UE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57739600 |
| Longitude | -2.09013500 |
| OS Easting | 393989 |
| OS Northing | 0297735 |
| 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 | 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 |