WV2 2DD

Heath Town · Wolverhampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wolverhampton
Postcode district
WV2
Postcode sector
WV2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV1 1TR 21 m
WV1 1WF 21 m
WV1 1WW 21 m
WV1 1ZT 21 m
WV1 3BU 21 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV2 2DD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 December 2002
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV2
Postcode sector
WV2 2
Latitude
52.588331
Longitude
-2.114771
British National Grid easting
392,321
British National Grid northing
298,952

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wolverhampton · E08000031
Parish or community
E43000185
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton North East · E14001594
Output area
E00052902
Lower layer super output area
Wolverhampton 015B · E01010472
Middle layer super output area
Wolverhampton 015 · E02002163

Postcode source versions

Explore WV2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
133
Primary
76
Secondary
21
  1. Thomas Telford University Technical College

    University technical college

    539 m
  2. Woden Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    649 m
  3. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    676 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,504
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,753
  • Shoplifting 914
  • Public order 431
  • Criminal damage and arson 431
  • Other theft 405

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%

2,022 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

914 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.3%

2,724 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.3%

1,534 residents

Age 65 and over
9.5%

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.

GP practices

35

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR SINHA & TAHIR

    WODEN ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0BD

    ODS code M92013

    643 m

  • THORNLEY STREET SURGERY

    40-44 THORNLEY STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 1JP

    ODS code M92028

    746 m

  • TUDOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 TUDOR ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0LS

    ODS code M92016

    1.0 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JONESFIELD CRESCENT, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2LW

    ODS code M92630

    1.2 km

  • HEALTH AND BEYOND

    175 STEELHOUSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2AU

    ODS code M92612

    1.3 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ

    ODS code M92040

    1.6 km

  • DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    DUNCAN STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 3AN

    ODS code M92012

    1.9 km

  • PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPPER ZOAR STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 0JH

    ODS code Y02636

    1.9 km

  • WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0QL

    ODS code M92607

    2.1 km

  • SHOWELL PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    FIFTH AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9ST

    ODS code Y02736

    2.2 km

  • BAGARY'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOW HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 191 FIRST AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9SX

    ODS code M92654

    2.3 km

  • POPLARS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE POPLARS, THIRD AVENUE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 9PG

    ODS code M92001

    2.4 km

  • DR ST PIERRE-LIBBERTON

    60-62 CANNOCK ROAD, WEDNESFIELD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8PJ

    ODS code M92039

    2.7 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    255 TETTENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 0DE

    ODS code M92029

    2.8 km

  • PRIMROSE LANE PRACTICE

    WOLVERHAMPTON P C T, PRIMROSE LANE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8RN

    ODS code M92004

    2.9 km

  • PENN SURGERY

    2A COALWAY ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV3 7LX

    ODS code M92043

    3.0 km

  • KEATS GROVE SURGERY

    17 KEATS GROVE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 8LY

    ODS code M92019

    3.1 km

  • TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER STREET, TETTENHALL, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV6 9LL

    ODS code M92010

    3.3 km

  • BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92627

    3.3 km

  • DR MUDIGONDA

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92649

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lincoln Street

    BCT · Wolverhampton

    0.1 miles
  • Lincoln Street

    BCT · Wolverhampton

    0.1 miles
  • Culwell Street

    BCT · Wolverhampton

    0.2 miles
  • Wolverhampton Rail Station

    RLY · Wolverhampton

    0.2 miles
  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)

    PLT · Wolverhampton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wolverhampton 015B, 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

3,678 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

133 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 21 secondary schools. Thomas Telford University Technical College is the nearest published school at 539 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,504 published events cover 12 months, averaging 542 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,753 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.