Postcode WV2 2JG (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2JG is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. WV2 2JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WV2 2JG is Rolling Mills Drive which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 561 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2JG (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 2JG is The Great Western and is 1.11 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rolling Mills Drive 35 m
William Bayliss Drive 85 m
Nuts And Bolts Road 86 m
Samuel Grove 136 m
Forge Road 158 m
Chain Gardens 161 m
Eureka Gardens 162 m
Furnace Drive 176 m
Cable Street 195 m
Parkyn Street 208 m
Eagle Street 215 m
Chillington Street 221 m
Bilston Road 242 m
Mills Road 243 m
Landport Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2JG

Introduction September 2019
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 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
585 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
585 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
693 m
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
859 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.08 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.17 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.34 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.38 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.42 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.54 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.63 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.63 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.65 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.67 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.78 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.79 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.84 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.89 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 228 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Eagle St Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Cable St Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Cable St Bus Stop/Station 280 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 561 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 562 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 563 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 832 m
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.35 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.19 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
The Gorge Valley 3.61 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.04 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 119.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 50 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% 98 19
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 254,284 kWh - mean 7,063 kWh : median 6,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 92,566 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 3,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 2JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57778800
Longitude -2.11180700
OS Easting 392520
OS Northing 0297779
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