44POPULATION
13.9%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
WV1 2ETLocal Map
Approximate address for WV1 2ET:
IntroductionWV1 2ET

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WV1 2ET postcode area in Wolverhampton.

We've got loads of statistics for WV1 2ET, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

WV Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsWV1 2ET

What social class do the population of WV1 2ET belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV1 2ET in Wolverhampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WV1 2ET from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 31%Children
  • 70%Adults

31% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV12ET male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in East Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 54%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV1 2ET is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 73%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

73% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77%WORKING
  • 13.9%UNEMPLOYED

13.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for WV1 2ET

Discover WV1 2ET

People and Demographics

WV1 2ET
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WV1 2ET, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

WV1 2ET Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WV1 2ET, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in WV1 2ET

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

WV1 2ET Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WV1 2ET reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

WV1 2ET Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WV12ET. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in WV1 2ET

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the WV1 2ET area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near WV1 2ET

Travel & Transport

WV1 2ET
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to WV1 2ET.

Travel around WV1 2ET

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near WV1 2ET

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the WV1 2ET area.

Taxis near WV1 2ET

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near WV1 2ET, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near WV1 2ET

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

WV1 2ET
Events near WV1 2ET

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WV1 2ET.

What's on near WV1 2ET

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near WV1 2ET, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near WV1 2ET

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WV1 2ET.

Hotels near WV1 2ET

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near WV1 2ET, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information WV1 2ET

Local Amenities

WV1 2ET
Banks near WV1 2ET

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in WV1 2ET. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near WV1 2ET

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WV1 2ET postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near WV1 2ET

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WV1 2ET area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near WV1 2ET

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres WV1 2ET

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in WV1 2ET

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WV1 2ET.

Emergencies in WV1 2ET

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in WV1 2ET

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WV1 2ET. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in WV1 2ET

Your views ofWV1 2ET

Chris H

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

We don't have any views of Wv12et right now. If you live in Wv12et or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of WV1 2ET

People need your local expertise. If you live in WV1 2ET or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the WV1 2ET postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationWV1 2ET

WV12ET Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORETUNIT
Full PostcodeWV1 2ET
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WV12ET Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV1 2ET postcode is located in the postal town of Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WV1 2ET.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wolverhampton1 miles W
Wednesfield1.7 miles NE
Bilston2.1 miles E
Coseley2.5 miles SE
Sedgley3.4 miles S
Darlaston3.4 miles E
Willenhall3.5 miles E
Wednesbury4.5 miles E
Wombourn4.6 miles SW
Tipton4.7 miles SE
Walsall4.8 miles E
Codsall5.1 miles NW
Trescott5.3 miles W
Woodside5.7 miles S
London114 miles E
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff88 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SE
Saint Ives122 miles S

Aldi, Asda and Sainsbury's shoppers warned not to eat these food items

Some food products have been recalled as they may pose a health risk

Stoke Sentinel

Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale

Darren Moore claims his first victory as Port Vale end their 14-game League One winless run with victory at Burton Albion.

BBC News

Staffordshire receives 286million transport funding boost over seven years

Staffordshire has secured a huge funding boost from central Government for local transport projects which will span a seven-year period.

Staffordshire County Council

Ryan Reynolds backs dad carrying bathtub to Wrexham

The Deadpool actor and Wrexham co-owner has also made a "sizeable" donation to charity.

BBC News

County Council takes 3m bid to Downing Street to develop major route and create 5,000 jobs

Staffordshire County Council and partners are calling on the government to invest 3 million into further developing a project to create highly skilled jobs and better transport links along the A50/A5&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

Car dumped at scene of 5am Tunstall smash as 'occupants flee'

Staffordshire Police are investigating the collision on Williamson Street in Tunstall

Stoke Sentinel

Major highways improvement scheme to start in Newcastle

A major highways improvements scheme on the A34 Talke Road in Newcastle is due to start on Monday 11 March.

Staffordshire County Council

Nominate a local foster carer for a special award

People in Staffordshire are being invited to nominate a local foster carer for a special award.

Staffordshire County Council

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.5827
-2.110527