Postcode WV2 3DB (Wolverhampton) Terminated June 1999

Map showing WV2 3DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 3DB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.WV2 3DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV2 3DB 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 3DB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV2 3DB is Ranelagh Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knox Rd and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 3DB (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV2 3DB is The Great Western and is 1.87 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 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Policing for WV2 3DB 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 3DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV2 3DB, and the approximate distance away.

Ranelagh Road 59 m
Chapel Street 70 m
Brodie Close 88 m
Knox Road 107 m
Barcroft Road 134 m
Baynton Drive 135 m
Arthur Street 150 m
St Lukes Gardens 169 m
Napier Road 178 m
Phoenix Street 185 m
Hawthorne Road 197 m
Byrne Road 214 m
Brevitt Road 220 m
Haggar Street 249 m
Shaw Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 3DB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 3DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
228 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
381 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
700 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
700 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
754 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 828 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
834 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
880 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
921 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.11 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.27 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.32 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.48 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.68 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.88 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.95 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV2 3DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.87 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.94 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.98 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.98 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
2.16 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.17 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.18 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.18 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
2.22 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.22 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.23 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.27 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.28 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.36 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.44 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.46 km
Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
2.52 km
Hayes News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.52 km
Shri Durga Bhawan Temple Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.52 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV2 3DB - Data from Apr 2022

Knox Rd Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Curzon St Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Curzon St Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Knox Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Silver Birch Rd Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV2 3DB - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.79 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.72 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
The Gorge Valley 3.06 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.63 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57092700
Longitude -2.12531100
OS Easting 391604
OS Northing 0297019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4856
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Blakenhall
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023235
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1