Postcode WV2 2AH (Wolverhampton) Terminated June 2005

Map showing WV2 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2AH is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2005.WV2 2AH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV2 2AH 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 2AH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV2 2AH is Forge Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 506 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2AH (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 2AH is The Great Western and is 1.09 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 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forge Road 50 m
Chain Gardens 56 m
Parkyn Street 98 m
William Bayliss Drive 100 m
Furnace Drive 115 m
Samuel Grove 141 m
Rolling Mills Drive 142 m
Mills Road 146 m
Eagle Street 166 m
Nuts And Bolts Road 167 m
Steelhouse Lane 195 m
Cable Street 235 m
Eureka Gardens 239 m
Chillington Street 267 m
Gower Street 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2005
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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
475 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
475 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
795 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
925 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
968 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.25 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.28 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.33 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.37 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.49 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.61 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.65 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.73 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.73 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.73 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.78 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.82 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.84 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.09 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.19 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.24 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.24 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.31 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.43 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.46 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.47 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.53 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.55 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.55 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.56 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.56 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.58 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.58 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.58 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.58 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.58 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.61 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Cable St Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Cable St Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 506 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 506 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 507 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 846 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.31 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.16 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
The Gorge Valley 3.6 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57761000
Longitude -2.11342200
OS Easting 392411
OS Northing 0297761
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