WV2 1BX - Information

Overview

The WV2 1BX postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WV2 1BX area, explore the WV2 1BX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV2 1BX area, visit the WV2 1BX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1188923340044465, 52.58158683701517 ]
  • What 3 Words: steep.noble.freed
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWV2
WardEttingshall
Middle layer Super Output AreaBlakenhall
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWolverhampton
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardEttingshall
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South East
Multiple Deprivation Index2880

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Horseley Fields(0.22 mi)

  • Horseley Fields, (0.22 mi)
  • Wolverhampton, (0.56 mi)
  • Monmore Green, (0.58 mi)
  • Springfield, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Royal (Midland Metro Stop)(0.05 mi)

  • The Royal (Midland Metro Stop), (0.05 mi)
  • Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop), (0.28 mi)
  • Pipers Row (Midland Metro Stop), (0.30 mi)
  • Pipers Row (Midland Metro Stop), (0.30 mi)
  • Pipers Row (Midland Metro Stop), (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(0.43 mi)

  • Wolverhampton, (0.43 mi)
  • Coseley, (2.84 mi)
  • Bilbrook, (4.06 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WV2 1HZ (0.36 mi)Details
    Grove Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WV2 1HZ (0.36 mi)Details
    Progress Schools - WolverhamptonSecondary, Inadequate11-16WV3 0NR (0.55 mi)Details
    Eastfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11WV1 2QY (0.56 mi)Details
    WV2 EducationSecondary, NaN11-16WV2 3AQ (0.60 mi)Details
    Graiseley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV2 4NE (0.65 mi)Details
    Holy Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good5-11WV1 2BS (0.66 mi)Details
    Thomas Telford University Technical CollegeSecondary, Good11-19WV10 0JR (0.71 mi)Details
    St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV2 3AE (0.81 mi)Details
    Woden Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WV10 0LH (0.86 mi)Details
    Nishkam Primary School WolverhamptonPrimary, Good4-11WV3 0PR (0.86 mi)Details
    Broadmeadow Special SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV1 4AL (0.90 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is HEALTH AND BEYOND(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    health and beyondActive175 steelhouse lane, wolverhampton, west midlands01902455771WV2 2AU
    thornley street surgeryActivethornley street practice, 40 thornley street, wolverhampton, west midlands01902688500WV1 1JP
    duncan street primary care centreActiveduncan street pcc, blakenhall, wolverhampton, west midlands01902459076WV2 3AN
    pennfields medical centreActivepennfields health centre, upper zoar street, wolverhampton, west midlands01902446688WV3 0JH
    dr sinha & tahirActivethe surgery, woden rd,heath town, wolverhampton, west midlands01902454242WV10 0BD
    east park medical practiceActiveeast park med. practice, jonesfield crs, east park, wolverhampton, west midlands01902455422WV1 2LW
    Nearby Amenities
    • Novotel Wolverhampton
      0.22 mi
    • Britannia Hotel
      0.39 mi
    • Steel Mill Events Ltd
      0.44 mi

    WV2 1BX Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WV21BX is 363 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3309), Between 35 to 44 (2188), and Between 25 to 34 (2178).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 134 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 44.

    Education

    Regarding education, 99 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (253), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (34)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (26), and
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (18)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (107).

    NS-SEC

    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 (71) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (44), and Semi-routine occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (439), and 175 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (927) and Middle East and Asia (526).