Postcode WV2 2QZ (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2QZ is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. WV2 2QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 2QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2QZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV2 2QZ is Carshalton Grove which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cable St and is 191 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 740 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2QZ (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 2QZ is The Great Western and is 1.38 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 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carshalton Grove 36 m
Banstead Close 100 m
Bradley Road 110 m
Tolworth Gardens 127 m
Pond Grove 155 m
Caledonia Road 172 m
Pond Crescent 180 m
Pond Lane 183 m
Mills Crescent 237 m
Mills Road 244 m
Howell Road 253 m
Lilleshall Crescent 271 m
Kent Road 273 m
Christopher Road 280 m
Furnace Drive 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2QZ

Introduction April 1985
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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
301 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
301 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
680 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
890 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.05 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.09 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.13 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.16 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.25 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.29 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.31 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.35 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.49 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.56 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.71 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.73 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.91 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.38 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.46 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.51 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.51 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.63 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.63 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.65 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.66 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.66 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.69 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.71 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.73 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.84 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.87 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.92 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.94 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.94 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.94 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.94 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cable St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cable St Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Pond Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Pond Lane Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Lilleshall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 268 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 740 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 741 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 742 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.19 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
The Gorge Valley 3.31 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.37 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 4.17 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 595,947 kWh - mean 11,244 kWh : median 11,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 160,638 kWh - mean 2,975 kWh : median 2,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 2QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57473000
Longitude -2.11660100
OS Easting 392195
OS Northing 0297441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4913
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 E33023234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035G
Output Area / Small Area 4A1