The postcode WV2 3ED is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1990.WV2 3ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV2 3ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3ED as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WV2 3ED is Arthur Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Knox Rd and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to WV2 3ED (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 3ED 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.
Policing for WV2 3ED is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV2 3ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV2 3ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV2 3ED
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV2 3ED - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 326 m |
| WV2 Education | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 431 m |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 674 m |
| Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 674 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 770 m |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 805 m | |
| Graiseley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 828 m |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 864 m |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 978 m |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Progress Schools - Wolverhampton | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.32 km | |
| Colton Hills Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Bantock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Lanesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Eastfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Merridale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV2 3ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Grand Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| The Bluebrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| S K Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 2.06 km | |
| The Meat Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| Bilston Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 2.12 km | |
| Meals On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 2.17 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 2.18 km | |
| City Of Wolverhampton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Soho Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| Bilston Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| UTC Wolverhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.36 km | |
| Dera Baba Gobind Dass Sikh Tem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Hayes News & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Shri Durga Bhawan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Hope Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Newlyn Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 2.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV2 3ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Knox Rd | 69 m | |
| Knox Rd | 140 m | |
| Curzon St | 171 m | |
| Curzon St | 215 m | |
| Silver Birch Rd | 265 m | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.25 km | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.25 km | |
| The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.25 km | |
| Wolverhampton Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV2 3ED - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 1.74 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 1.77 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 2.31 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Peace Green | 2.75 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 2.76 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.01 km |
| Light Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Bradney Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Wolverhampton Locks | 3.67 km | |
| Lloyd Wood | 3.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57075800 |
| Longitude | -2.12389400 |
| OS Easting | 391700 |
| OS Northing | 0297000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33023234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 035D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |