Postcode WV2 3ET (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 3ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 3ET is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV2 3ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 3ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3ET as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV2 3ET is Haggar Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knox Rd and is 239 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 3ET (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 3ET is The Great Western and is 2.02 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haggar Street 37 m
Strode Road 86 m
Talbot Road 145 m
Park Street South 148 m
Shaw Road 151 m
Chapel Street 163 m
Baynton Drive 166 m
Cross Street South 170 m
Ranelagh Road 171 m
Brevitt Road 186 m
Knox Road 187 m
St Lukes Gardens 189 m
Moor Street South 208 m
Wanderers Avenue 224 m
Hawthorne Road 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 3ET

Introduction January 1980
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 3ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
144 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
471 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
704 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
740 m
Goldthorn Park Primary School 789 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
885 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
885 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
896 m
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
963 m
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.13 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.24 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.3 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.36 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.46 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.59 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.77 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.03 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.09 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.02 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.08 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.12 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
2.12 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.29 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.31 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
2.36 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.39 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.39 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.4 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
2.43 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.43 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.48 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.48 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.62 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.63 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
2.64 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.68 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.68 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knox Rd Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Sunbeam Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Sunbeam Street Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Knox Rd Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Curzon St Bus Stop/Station 296 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.97 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.78 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Gorge Valley 3.07 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV2 3ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 93 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 218,966 kWh - mean 15,640 kWh : median 16,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 3ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57015100
Longitude -2.12827500
OS Easting 391403
OS Northing 0296933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5494
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 E33023232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1