Postcode WV2 4XB (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV2 4XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV2 4XB is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WV2 4XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV2 4XB 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 4XB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV2 4XB is Moorfield Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanford Rd and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WV2 4XB (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 4XB is The Great Western and is 1.98 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 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorfield Road 110 m
Sunbeam Street 122 m
Marston Road 203 m
Cyprus Street 224 m
Upper Villiers Street 242 m
Clayton Close 277 m
Selwyn Close 283 m
Bromwynd Close 287 m
Cross Street South 296 m
Grange Road 297 m
Milford Road 337 m
Goldthorn Road 343 m
Fowler Street 344 m
Stanford Road 356 m
Park Street South 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV2 4XB

Introduction December 2000
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 4XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
281 m
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
386 m
Graiseley Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
474 m
WV2 Education Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
544 m
Bantock Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
897 m
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 1.03 km
SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.04 km
Grove Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.04 km
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 1.2 km
Woodfield Primary School 1.2 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.25 km
Merridale Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.32 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.36 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.42 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.7 km
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1.81 km
Broadmeadow Special School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.95 km
Spring Vale Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.04 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.98 km
Grand Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.01 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.05 km
The Bluebrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
2.05 km
Meals On Wheels Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.19 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.22 km
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.27 km
UTC Wolverhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.36 km
Soho Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 20, 2019
2.38 km
Springfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.58 km
Alan Garbett Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
2.61 km
Casper Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.61 km
Guvy's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.62 km
Hope Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.65 km
Woden Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2019
2.66 km
Chick King Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2018
2.67 km
Easy Shop Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.67 km
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.67 km
Normacs Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.67 km
Pizza Line & Grill LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanford Rd Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Stanford Rd Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Sunbeam Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Industrial Estates Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Industrial Estates Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 2.01 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Peace Green Urban Greenspace 2.52 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.42 km
The Gorge Valley 3.47 km
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57243400
Longitude -2.13402900
OS Easting 391013
OS Northing 0297186
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