Postcode WV2 3LP (Wolverhampton) Terminated December 1985

Map showing WV2 3LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 3LP is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.WV2 3LP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV2 3LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3LP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WV2 3LP is Grove Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove St and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 647 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 3LP (for ages 11 and under) is SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WV2 3LP is The Great Western and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick King Fish Bar and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Street 53 m
Cartwright Street 120 m
Bell Place 132 m
Frederick Street 157 m
Howard Street 173 m
Stevens Gate 212 m
Lever Street 215 m
The Square 238 m
King Edward's Row 240 m
Raby Street 243 m
Pountney Street 247 m
Dobbs Street 251 m
Pearson Street 252 m
Birmingham Road 252 m
Drayton Street 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 3LP

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
397 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
397 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
418 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
464 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 597 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
756 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.04 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.29 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.5 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.51 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.54 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.55 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.59 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.61 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.66 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.68 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.75 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.15 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.2 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.23 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.23 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.4 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.42 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.51 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.54 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.59 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.8 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.82 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.82 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.83 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.83 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.83 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.83 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
1.83 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.83 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.84 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove St Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Grove St Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The Haven Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 647 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 648 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 648 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.16 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.86 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
The Gorge Valley 3.8 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57794800
Longitude -2.12539000
OS Easting 391600
OS Northing 0297800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2833
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: 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 Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018687
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035E
Output Area / Small Area 3C1