Postcode WV2 4LW (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 4LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 4LW is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV2 4LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 4LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4LW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to WV2 4LW is Church Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 511 m away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 953 m away.

The closest primary school to WV2 4LW (for ages 11 and under) is Graiseley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WV2 4LW is The Great Western and is 1.07 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 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

Policing for WV2 4LW 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 4LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV2 4LW, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 26 m
Worcester Street 90 m
Little Brickiln Street 119 m
Pitt Street 134 m
Ring Road St Johns 135 m
St John's Square 143 m
Church Lane 148 m
London Place 154 m
Bond Street 156 m
Temple Street 161 m
Summer Row 181 m
Stewart Street 213 m
Paul Street 234 m
George Street 237 m
Cleveland Street 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 4LW

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 4LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 105 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
555 m
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
612 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
830 m
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
888 m
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
888 m
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.01 km
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.05 km
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.13 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.16 km
West Park Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.36 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.37 km
Dunstall Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.63 km
Eastfield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Woden Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2015)
1.66 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.83 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.84 km
City of Wolverhampton College Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV2 4LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.07 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.08 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.1 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
1.1 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.2 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.25 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.27 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.36 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.5 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.56 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
1.59 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
1.61 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.65 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
1.66 km
Spence & Taste Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.74 km
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.76 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
1.77 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.77 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.77 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV2 4LW - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Temple Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
London Place Bus Stop/Station 161 m
School St Bus Stop/Station 226 m
School St Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 511 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 512 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 513 m
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 953 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 5.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV2 4LW - Data from Dec 2021

Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 1.25 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 1.52 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 2.44 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 3.12 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
The Gorge Valley 4.27 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58135900
Longitude -2.13035900
OS Easting 391264
OS Northing 0298180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton South West
Electoral Ward St Peter's
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 020F
Output Area / Small Area 3D1