Postcode WV2 2ET (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2ET is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV2 2ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 2ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2ET as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV2 2ET is Wessex Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rough Hills Rd and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 612 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2ET (for ages 11 and under) is Parkfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 937 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wessex Road 80 m
Myrtle Street 94 m
Rough Hills Road 121 m
Bronte Road 138 m
Hardy Square 142 m
Ivanhoe Road 175 m
St Saviour's Close 188 m
Craven Street 191 m
D'urberville Road 192 m
Rough Hills Close 227 m
Vale Street 227 m
Malvern Gardens 280 m
Ettingshall Road 311 m
Cotswold Road 319 m
Cheviot Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2ET

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 2ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
574 m
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
900 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.01 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.08 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.09 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.15 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.21 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.29 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.29 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.38 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.4 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.4 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.4 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.55 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.56 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.77 km
Villiers Primary School 1.86 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
843 m
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
886 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
937 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
937 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.01 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.08 km
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.18 km
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
1.18 km
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.18 km
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.2 km
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.21 km
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.29 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.4 km
Bilston Cornerstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.42 km
Bilston People's Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.42 km
Ernest Bold Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.42 km
B&Q Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.47 km
Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.48 km
Mecca Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.48 km
Millfields Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rough Hills Rd Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Rough Hills Rd Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Bronte Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Rough Hills Rd Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ivanhoe Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 612 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 612 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 613 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.89 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Gorge Valley 2.62 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.41 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV2 2ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 126,501 kWh - mean 12,650 kWh : median 13,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 2ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56889700
Longitude -2.10552000
OS Easting 392945
OS Northing 0296791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4604
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 E33021332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 029D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1