The WV1 2JB postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV1 |
| Ward | East Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bilston North East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | East Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4942 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Moseley Village(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(1.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthias SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV1 2BH (0.15 mi) | Details |
| East Park AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV1 2DS (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Green Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | WV14 6EH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Stowlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 6EH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Stow Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV13 3TT (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV1 2BS (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Eastfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV1 2QY (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Moseley ParkSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WV14 6LU (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Villiers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 6PR (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| mayfield medical practiceActive272 willenhall road, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902351666 | WV1 2GZ |
| east park medical practiceActiveeast park med. practice, jonesfield crs, east park, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902455422 | WV1 2LW |
The population of WV12JB is 346 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1623), Between 25 to 34 (1068), and Between 35 to 44 (1032).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 207 people, followed by Indian with a total of 38.
Regarding education, 99 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (292), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (225).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (176), followed by No religion (90).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (64) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (37), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (425), and 300 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1308) and Middle East and Asia (170).