Postcode WV2 2LT (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2LT and nearby postcodes

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

WV2 2LT 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 2LT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WV2 2LT is Wesley Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stow Heath Lane and is 246 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 119 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2LT (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 2LT is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.05 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 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Street 23 m
George Street 44 m
John Street 48 m
New Street 97 m
Frost Street 123 m
Brunel Way 128 m
Kirkwall Crescent 166 m
Sidwick Crescent 174 m
Junction Road 178 m
Pump Street 183 m
Victor Close 187 m
Boydon Close 196 m
Kirton Place 212 m
Sweetbriar Road 227 m
Coningsby Drive 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2LT

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 2LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
702 m
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
792 m
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
893 m
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
893 m
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
972 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.08 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.23 km
Villiers Primary School 1.36 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.49 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.57 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.6 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
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.68 km
St Matthias School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.77 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.78 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
1.8 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Stow Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Frost St Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Holloway St Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 119 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 120 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 121 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.39 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 2LT - Data from Dec 2021

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.91 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
The Gorge Valley 2.88 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.51 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.54 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57063600
Longitude -2.09836300
OS Easting 393430
OS Northing 0296982
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
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 3C1