Postcode WV2 2RF (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 2RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2RF is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. WV2 2RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 2RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2RF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WV2 2RF is Hendon Avenue which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frost St and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 470 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2RF (for ages 11 and under) is Parkfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilston Spice and is 747 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hendon Avenue 102 m
Kenley Avenue 102 m
Duxford Grove 150 m
Kirton Place 157 m
Vale Street 173 m
Coningsby Drive 187 m
Rockford Place 191 m
Ivanhoe Road 217 m
Wessex Road 219 m
Malling Gardens 228 m
Kirkwall Crescent 232 m
Frost Street 242 m
Hardy Square 245 m
Craven Street 266 m
Bronte Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2RF

Introduction June 2002
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 2RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
664 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
743 m
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
814 m
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.16 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.21 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.21 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.24 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.24 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.28 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.3 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.45 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.51 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.54 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.6 km
Villiers Primary School 1.62 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.74 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
630 m
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
690 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
747 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
747 m
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
814 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
826 m
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
942 m
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
942 m
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
942 m
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
943 m
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
943 m
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.05 km
Bilston Cornerstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.16 km
Bilston People's Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.16 km
Ernest Bold Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.16 km
B&Q Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.21 km
Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.22 km
Mecca Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.22 km
Millfields Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.24 km
The Willows School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frost St Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bronte Rd Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Ivanhoe Rd Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Craven St Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Ettingshall Rd Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 470 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 470 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 471 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.04 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Gorge Valley 2.57 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.61 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56820800
Longitude -2.10178600
OS Easting 393198
OS Northing 0296714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4604
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 E33021332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 029D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1