Postcode WV2 2JY (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2JY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV2 2JY is Pembroke Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holloway St and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 204 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2JY (for ages 11 and under) is East Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moseley Park. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WV2 2JY is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.22 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 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Avenue 25 m
Hincks Street 114 m
Thorne Street 133 m
Brunel Way 134 m
Sweetbriar Road 163 m
Pump Street 175 m
Hargreaves Street 178 m
Briar Wood Close 191 m
George Street 221 m
Boydon Close 233 m
Wesley Street 239 m
Holcroft Street 244 m
Holloway Street 251 m
Ettingshall Road 256 m
Junction Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2JY

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 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
792 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
873 m
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
873 m
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
940 m
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
970 m
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.05 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.14 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.42 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.42 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.42 km
Villiers Primary School 1.49 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.55 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.64 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.68 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.7 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.85 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.92 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Thorne St Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 204 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 205 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 205 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.65 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
The Gorge Valley 3.09 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.1 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 450,069 kWh - mean 14,065 kWh : median 13,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 2JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57274000
Longitude -2.10005600
OS Easting 393316
OS Northing 0297218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 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 4A1