Postcode WV2 1JQ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 1JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 1JQ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV2 1JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 1JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 WV2 1JQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV2 1JQ is Howell Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pond Lane and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 966 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 1JQ (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 WV2 1JQ is The Great Western and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV2 1JQ 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 WV2 1JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV2 1JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Howell Road 55 m
Kent Road 56 m
Pond Crescent 64 m
Bradley Road 137 m
Banstead Close 191 m
Tolworth Gardens 207 m
Carshalton Grove 213 m
Major Street 215 m
Willcock Road 227 m
Dixon Street 243 m
Whittaker Street 244 m
Pond Grove 264 m
Trentham Rise 279 m
Beech Tree Road 287 m
Rowan Tree Drive 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 1JQ

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 WV2 1JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
534 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
534 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
817 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
855 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
948 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
953 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.07 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.22 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.22 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.22 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.44 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.49 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.51 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.53 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.59 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.67 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.75 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.81 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.84 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV2 1JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.46 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.47 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.51 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.51 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.55 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.6 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.69 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.73 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.73 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.81 km
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.83 km
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
1.83 km
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.83 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.84 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.85 km
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.91 km
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.93 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.94 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.95 km
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV2 1JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Pond Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Pond Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Whittaker St Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Whittaker St Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Dixon St Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 966 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 967 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 968 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV2 1JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.38 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.73 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
The Gorge Valley 3.08 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.61 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV2 1JQ - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 80,345 kWh - mean 13,391 kWh : median 13,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,893 kWh - mean 3,579 kWh : median 2,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 1JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57284400
Longitude -2.11478100
OS Easting 392318
OS Northing 0297231
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4027
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: 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 E33023233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1