Schools
126 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 19 secondary schools. Grove Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 424 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WV2 2BL
Ettingshall North · Wolverhampton · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Wolverhampton
- Ward
- Ettingshall North
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton South East
- Postcode district
- WV2
- Postcode sector
- WV2 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WV2 2BL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WV
- Postcode district
- WV2
- Postcode sector
- WV2 2
- Latitude
- 52.574372
- Longitude
- -2.112241
- British National Grid easting
- 392,490
- British National Grid northing
- 297,399
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Wolverhampton · E08000031
- Electoral ward
- Ettingshall North · E05014844
- Parish or community
- E43000185
- Westminster constituency
- Wolverhampton South East · E14001595
- Output area
- E00181890
- Lower layer super output area
- Wolverhampton 035I · E01034314
- Middle layer super output area
- Wolverhampton 035 · E02006894
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WV2
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 60, Major Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2BL | 18 August 2020 | £390,000 |
| 60, Major Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 2BL | 20 February 2004 | £375,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 126
- Primary
- 76
- Secondary
- 19
- 424 m
Grove Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 574 m
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 861 m
Phoenix Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,230
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,146
- Shoplifting 690
- Criminal damage and arson 389
- Vehicle crime 365
- Public order 342
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WV2 2 residents
- 7,883
Age bands in WV2 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 25.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 34.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 19.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.5%
2,022 residents
914 residents
2,724 residents
1,534 residents
754 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
34
within 5 km
HEALTH AND BEYOND
175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU
ODS code M92612
294 m
DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN
ODS code M92012
969 m
MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ
ODS code M92040
1.6 km
EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW
ODS code M92630
1.7 km
PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH
ODS code Y02636
1.7 km
THORNLEY STREET SURGERY
40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP
ODS code M92028
1.8 km
DR SINHA & TAHIR
WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD
ODS code M92013
2.1 km
TUDOR MEDICAL CENTRE
1 TUDOR ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0LS
ODS code M92016
2.2 km
PENN SURGERY
2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX
ODS code M92043
2.4 km
BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92627
2.5 km
DR MUDIGONDA
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92649
2.5 km
IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92015
2.5 km
BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE
ODS code Y02757
2.7 km
RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE
MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY
ODS code M92011
3.0 km
WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL
ODS code M92607
3.1 km
NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY
ODS code M87037
3.2 km
NEWBRIDGE SURGERY
255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE
ODS code M92029
3.6 km
SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE
FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST
ODS code Y02736
3.8 km
THE KEYS FAMILY PRACTICE
WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE, FIELD STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2NY
ODS code Y02626
3.8 km
COALWAY ROAD SURGERY
WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS
ODS code M92006
3.8 km
Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Pond Lane
BCT · Rough Hills
- 0.1 miles
Pond Lane
BCT · Rough Hills
- 0.2 miles
Cable Street
BCT · Monmore Green
- 0.2 miles
Cable Street
BCT · Monmore Green
- 0.2 miles
Dixon Street
BCT · Rough Hills
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 035I, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
5,010 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
5,230 published events cover 12 months, averaging 435.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,146 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.