Postcode WV1 3AZ (Wolverhampton) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WV1 3AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV1 3AZ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WV1 3AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV1 3AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV1 3AZ is Tempest Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Temple St and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 196 m away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 649 m away.

The closest primary school to WV1 3AZ (for ages 11 and under) is SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV1 3AZ is The Great Western and is 739 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 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Policing for WV1 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV1 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Tempest Street 60 m
Snow Hill 78 m
Convent Close 94 m
Garrick Street 117 m
Old Hall Street 154 m
St George's Parade 158 m
Ring Road St Georges 168 m
George Street 177 m
Cleveland Street 194 m
Bond Street 201 m
Temple Street 206 m
Bilston Street 214 m
St John's Square 221 m
Summer Row 223 m
Powlett Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV1 3AZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV1 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 447 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
764 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
764 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
794 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
914 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
951 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.11 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.3 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.4 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.44 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.47 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.5 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.57 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.66 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.72 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV1 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
739 m
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
763 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
792 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
792 m
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
929 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
960 m
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.03 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.11 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.16 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.34 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.35 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.37 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.38 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.4 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.43 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.44 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.44 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.44 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.44 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV1 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Temple St Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Temple St Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Old Hall St Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Wulfrun Centre Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 196 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 197 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 197 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 649 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV1 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 889 m
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.47 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.37 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.13 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
The Gorge Valley 4.28 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58244300
Longitude -2.12540300
OS Easting 391600
OS Northing 0298300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Ettingshall
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035H
Output Area / Small Area 4B1