Postcode WV2 2LL (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2LL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV2 2LL is Frost Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frost St and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 264 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2LL (for ages 11 and under) is Bilston Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 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 2LL is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.1 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 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frost Street 24 m
Kirkwall Crescent 52 m
Kirton Place 67 m
New Street 68 m
John Street 98 m
Coningsby Drive 103 m
Kenley Avenue 120 m
Malling Gardens 149 m
Wesley Street 156 m
Duxford Grove 156 m
Rockford Place 164 m
Sidwick Crescent 165 m
George Street 166 m
Hendon Avenue 166 m
Exeter Gardens 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2LL

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 2LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
690 m
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
693 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
955 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.03 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.03 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.34 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.35 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.42 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.42 km
Villiers Primary School 1.44 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.49 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.61 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.61 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.66 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.68 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.78 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.81 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.81 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
421 m
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
475 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
531 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
531 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
609 m
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
693 m
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
754 m
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
754 m
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
754 m
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
795 m
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
813 m
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
872 m
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.03 km
Bilston Cornerstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.04 km
Bilston People's Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.04 km
Ernest Bold Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.04 km
Bilston Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.1 km
B&Q Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.14 km
Millfields Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.16 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frost St Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ettingshall Rd Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Rough Hills Rd Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 264 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 265 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 266 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.99 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
The Gorge Valley 2.74 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.48 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.6 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.9 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 382.6 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 462,599 kWh - mean 11,283 kWh : median 10,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 224,763 kWh - mean 4,407 kWh : median 3,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 2LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56945100
Longitude -2.09931000
OS Easting 393366
OS Northing 0296852
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 E33021335
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 029E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1