Postcode WV2 3LT (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 3LT and nearby postcodes

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

WV2 3LT 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 3LT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WV2 3LT is Cartwright Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove St and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 723 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 3LT (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 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 3LT is The Great Western and is 1.27 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 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cartwright Street 63 m
Birmingham Road 103 m
Grove Street 104 m
Johnson Street 150 m
The Square 158 m
Derry Street 170 m
Rainbow Street 176 m
Bell Place 178 m
Cooke Street 188 m
Drayton Street 230 m
Stevens Gate 230 m
Brown Street 231 m
Mason Street 251 m
The Haven 254 m
King Edward's Row 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 3LT

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 3LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
283 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
325 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
325 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
465 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
625 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 729 m
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.03 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.33 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.46 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.5 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.53 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.54 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.55 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.64 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.73 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.88 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove St Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Grove St Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Derry St Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Vicarage Rd Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Haven Bus Stop/Station 217 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 723 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 724 m
The Royal(Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 725 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.25 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.02 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
The Gorge Valley 3.65 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.74 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57659100
Longitude -2.12491400
OS Easting 391632
OS Northing 0297649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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