WV1 2RU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WV1 2RU postcode area in Wolverhampton.
We've got loads of statistics for WV1 2RU, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of WV1 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV1 2RU 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 2RU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
WV1 2RUDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WV1 2RU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WV1 2RU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WV1 2RU reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WV12RU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the WV1 2RU area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
WV1 2RUTravel
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Traffic Reports
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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 2RU area.
Car Parks
Locate the nearest car parks near WV1 2RU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
WV1 2RUEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WV1 2RU.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WV1 2RU.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near WV1 2RU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
WV1 2RUBanks
Find the nearest bank or building society in WV1 2RU. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WV1 2RU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the WV1 2RU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
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.
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.
Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WV1 2RU.
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.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WV1 2RU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Monday, May 13, 2024
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WV12RU Postcode Breakdown
WVAREA | 1DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | RUUNIT |
Full Postcode | WV1 2RU |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Wolverhampton |
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County | West Midlands |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
WV12RU Postal District
WV1 2RU 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 2RU.
Wednesfield | 1 miles E |
Wolverhampton | 1.5 miles W |
Bilston | 2.3 miles SE |
Willenhall | 2.9 miles E |
Coseley | 3 miles SE |
Darlaston | 3.3 miles E |
Sedgley | 4.1 miles S |
Walsall | 4.3 miles E |
Wednesbury | 4.6 miles E |
Codsall | 5 miles NW |
Tipton | 5.2 miles S |
Wombourn | 5.3 miles SW |
Trescott | 5.8 miles W |
Woodside | 6.4 miles S |
London | 114 miles E |
Glasgow | 239 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 236 miles N |
Cardiff | 89 miles SW |
Liverpool | 68 miles NW |
Southampton | 121 miles SE |
Saint Ives | 122 miles S |
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