Postcode WV1 2UZ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV1 2UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 2UZ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. WV1 2UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WV1 2UZ is Dahlia Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deans Rd and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WV1 2UZ (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 2UZ is The Grapes and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jass Catering and is 864 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dahlia Close 11 m
Willenhall Road 64 m
Cavendish Gardens 118 m
Old Stowheath Lane 154 m
Tyburn Road 161 m
Wentbridge Road 254 m
Winster Road 261 m
Cavendish Road 274 m
Treynham Close 330 m
Abingdon Road 331 m
Uplands Road 359 m
Marshall Road 363 m
Uplands Grove 371 m
Abingdon Close 373 m
Hurstbourne Crescent 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 2UZ

Introduction December 1999
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 2UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
282 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
649 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
814 m
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
814 m
Stow Heath Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
847 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.09 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.25 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.31 km
Villiers Primary School 1.48 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.79 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.87 km
Trinity CofE Primary Academy 1.92 km
Fibbersley Park Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2.05 km
Heath Park Outstanding
(February 27, 2014)
2.06 km
Central Learning Partnership 2.06 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.11 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.13 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.15 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moseley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
467 m
Bahia Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2017
531 m
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
545 m
Kabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
697 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
718 m
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
814 m
Shire Services @ Stowheath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
847 m
Gudspudz Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 4, 2018
859 m
B.J's Tasty Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
859 m
Mr Sizzle Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
859 m
Mr Sizzle (No. 84) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
859 m
Mr Sizzle No 87 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
859 m
Jass Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
864 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
894 m
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
901 m
Jaspers Wolverhampton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
918 m
Stop 'N' Buy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
990 m
The Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
1.05 km
Ettingshall Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
1.06 km
Bahia News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deans Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Deans Rd Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Wentbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Wentbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hurstbourne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 253 m
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.75 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.85 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.16 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
The Gorge Valley 4.4 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58292700
Longitude -2.08751900
OS Easting 394167
OS Northing 0298350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3332
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 E33021292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 018F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2