Postcode WV2 2JS (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WV2 2JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2JS is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.WV2 2JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV2 2JS 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 2JS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WV2 2JS is Holcroft Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dixon Rd and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 430 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2JS (for ages 11 and under) is East Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV2 2JS is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 740 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holcroft Street 14 m
Briar Wood Close 54 m
Hincks Street 120 m
Thorne Street 203 m
Pembroke Avenue 237 m
Sweetbriar Road 252 m
Ettingshall Road 288 m
Pump Street 296 m
Monmore Road 311 m
Brunel Way 344 m
D'urberville Road 366 m
Cooper Street 410 m
Culwick Street 438 m
Cheviot Road 488 m
Bilston Road 558 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2JS

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
850 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
863 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.06 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.06 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.07 km
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.16 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.28 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.44 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.53 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.59 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.65 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Villiers Primary School 1.72 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.73 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.8 km
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
718 m
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
731 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
740 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
740 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
776 m
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.06 km
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.09 km
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
1.09 km
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.09 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.16 km
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.22 km
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.23 km
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.26 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.26 km
Katie's CakeLand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.27 km
Bilston Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.45 km
Bilston Cornerstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.5 km
Bilston People's Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.5 km
Ernest Bold Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.5 km
Green Lanes Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dixon Rd Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Thorne St Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Ettingshall Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ettingshall Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 430 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 431 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 431 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.47 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
The Gorge Valley 3.14 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.89 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.97 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57347500
Longitude -2.10324400
OS Easting 393100
OS Northing 0297300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3151
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 029E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3