Postcode WV2 3PA (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 3PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 3PA is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WV2 3PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 3PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 3PA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV2 3PA is Shayler Grove which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Birch Rd and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 961 m away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 3PA (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 3PA is The Great Western and is 1.59 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 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shayler Grove 18 m
Cockshutts Lane 106 m
Silver Birch Road 108 m
Waterside Close 116 m
Lilleshall Crescent 134 m
Curzon Street 170 m
Pond Lane 174 m
Byrne Road 181 m
Pond Grove 188 m
Napier Road 206 m
Tansley View 220 m
Brown Street 273 m
Rowan Tree Drive 289 m
Willcock Road 298 m
Arthur Street 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 3PA

Introduction January 1991
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 3PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
387 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
387 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
429 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
560 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
849 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
933 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.03 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.07 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.19 km
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.23 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.5 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
1.59 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.6 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.68 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.69 km
East Park Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Lanesfield Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.93 km
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Good
(June 6, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.59 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.67 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.71 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.71 km
S K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
1.86 km
The Meat Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.87 km
Bilston Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2022
1.9 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.9 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.91 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.91 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.92 km
City Of Wolverhampton College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.95 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.04 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.11 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.12 km
Bilston Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.19 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.2 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.2 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.2 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Birch Rd Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Lilleshall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Silver Birch Rd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Lilleshall Crescent Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Pond Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 961 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 962 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 963 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.46 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.57 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
The Gorge Valley 3.17 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.48 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 363,542 kWh - mean 13,982 kWh : median 12,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 96,711 kWh - mean 3,582 kWh : median 3,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV2 3PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57291000
Longitude -2.12066900
OS Easting 391919
OS Northing 0297239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4027
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Electoral Ward Ettingshall
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 E33023234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 035F
Output Area / Small Area 4B1