Postcode WV2 2WR (Wolverhampton) Terminated July 2005

Map showing WV2 2WR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 2WR is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in July 2005.WV2 2WR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WV2 2WR is Manor Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ettingshall Rd and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 577 m away at Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 2WR (for ages 11 and under) is Bilston Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV2 2WR is Bilston Sports & Social Club and is 1.2 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 786 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Road 140 m
Hendon Avenue 155 m
Duxford Grove 162 m
Rockford Place 173 m
Pembrey Gardens 191 m
Malling Gardens 218 m
Coningsby Drive 224 m
Vale Street 230 m
Turnhouse Crescent 238 m
Kenley Avenue 250 m
Kirton Place 252 m
Exeter Gardens 252 m
Northolt Drive 256 m
Kirkwall Crescent 296 m
Ivanhoe Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 2WR

Introduction February 2004
Termination July 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV2 2WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
478 m
Bilston Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
710 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
780 m
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.15 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.26 km
Stowlawn Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.3 km
Green Park School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.3 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.31 km
Hill Avenue Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
1.37 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Villiers Primary School 1.57 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.59 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.63 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.65 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.72 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.84 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.86 km
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
651 m
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
710 m
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
727 m
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
786 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
786 m
Millfields Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
841 m
Newlyn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
858 m
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
871 m
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
907 m
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
907 m
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
907 m
Big D'z Convenience And Winery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
993 m
Bilston Cornerstone Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.03 km
Bilston People's Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.03 km
Ernest Bold Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.03 km
B&Q Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.05 km
Dine Contract Catering: Sharps Bedrooms Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.05 km
Mecca Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.05 km
Millfields Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.1 km
Bilston Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ettingshall Rd Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Rockwell Thompson Works Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Craven St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Rockwell Thompson Works Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Frost St Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 577 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 578 m
Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 579 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.23 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
The Gorge Valley 2.43 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.35 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56669000
Longitude -2.10041100
OS Easting 393291
OS Northing 0296545
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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