Postcode WV2 2AE (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2AE is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV2 2AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV2 2AE 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 WV2 2AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV2 2AE is Jenner Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Place and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 161 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 860 m away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2AE (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 2AE is The Great Western and is 792 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 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Policing for WV2 2AE 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 2AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV2 2AE, and the approximate distance away.

Jenner Street 27 m
Navigation Street 128 m
Steelhouse Lane 172 m
Adelaide Walk 195 m
Sharrocks Street 197 m
Gower Street 202 m
Gordon Street 205 m
Eagle Street 207 m
Granville Street 228 m
Granville Close 238 m
Maxwell Road 246 m
Commercial Road 249 m
Cleveland Road 273 m
Duke Street 279 m
All Saints Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WV2 2AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
461 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
461 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
875 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
919 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
927 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.03 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.09 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.34 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.54 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.55 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.66 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.67 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.69 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.72 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.75 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.83 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.89 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV2 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
792 m
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
879 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
926 m
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
926 m
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.08 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.13 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.15 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.29 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.3 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.34 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.37 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.37 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.37 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.37 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.37 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.42 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.46 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.53 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.55 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV2 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Sutherland Place Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Sutherland Place Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 184 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 161 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 162 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 163 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 860 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV2 2AE - Data from Dec 2021

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 633 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.96 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.82 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.65 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
The Gorge Valley 3.89 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57999800
Longitude -2.11683700
OS Easting 392180
OS Northing 0298027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33023227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035H
Output Area / Small Area 4B1