The WV2 2LJ postcode is in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV2 |
| Ward | Ettingshall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ettingshall |
| 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 | Ettingshall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wolverhampton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3151 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stow Heath(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Priestfield (Midland Metro Stop)(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wolverhampton(1.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Park AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WV1 2DS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV1 2BS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Green Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | WV14 6EH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Stowlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV14 6EH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV4 6HB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Bilston Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV14 0HU (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre0, Good | 16-19 | WV4 6JP (0.72 mi) | Details |
| SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WV2 1HZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Grove Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV2 1HZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Eastfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WV1 2QY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | WV4 6AW (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Khalsa Academy WolverhamptonSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WV4 6AP (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HEALTH AND BEYOND(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| health and beyondActive175 steelhouse lane, wolverhampton, west midlands | 01902455771 | WV2 2AU |
| 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 WV22LJ is 214 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2601), Between 25 to 34 (2051), and Between 35 to 44 (1759).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 121 people, followed by Indian with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 21 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (398), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (383).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (124), followed by No religion (47).
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 (37) followed by Semi-routine occupations (31), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (715), and 240 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1752) and Middle East and Asia (316).