WV2 2PH postcode in Bilston, Wolverhampton
WV2 2PH is a postcode in Bilston, in the Ettingshall North ward of Wolverhampton. It is in the Wolverhampton South East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since August 2018.
Where WV2 2PH is, and what is near it
- WV2 2PH
- Other postcodes in WV2 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5671, longitude -2.0932)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WV2 2PH?
- WolverhamptonCouncil, for all local services Wolverhampton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WV2 2PH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Wolverhampton South EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Pat McFadden (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Pat McFadden
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WV2 2PH?
Every home and business at WV2 2PH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WV2 2PH?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WV2 2PH.
Check the bin days for WV2 2PH on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WV2 2PH at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WV2 2PH.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wolverhampton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WV2 2PH: 4,138 properties in Wolverhampton are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wolverhampton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WV2 2PH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WV2 2PH?
Homes in WV2 2 sold for a typical £226,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, up 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £315,500 9 sales
- Semi-detached £220,250 16 sales
- Terraced £193,000 6 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole WV2 district: a typical £205,000 from 59 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in WV2 2PH
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in WV2 2PH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near WV2 2PH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around WV2 2PH. Over half of them (61%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wolverhampton for 2026‑27: £2,539. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,693 (band A) to £2,539 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,693.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 720 (61%) | £1,693 |
| Band B | about 250 (21%) | £1,975 |
| Band C | about 130 (11%) | £2,257 |
| Band D | about 80 (7%) | £2,539 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,103 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,667 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,232 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,078 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 30% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 3% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 26% 2010 to 2019
- 9% 2020 or later
Averages for Wolverhampton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WV2 2PH is in (ONS area E01010450), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest open schools to WV2 2PH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to WV2 2PH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WV2 2PH is Coseley Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.
- Coseley Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
- Wolverhampton Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
- Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tarmac Road, 269 m away.
More stations near WV2 2PH, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WV2 2PH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Bilston Family Practice Phone 01902 405200 1.1 kmWalk
- Dr Mudigonda Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01902 490100 1.1 kmWalk
- Improving Health (Ih) Medical Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 491410 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WV2 2PH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WV2 2PH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Osprey Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.4 kmCycle
- Charles Clark Toyota Wolverhampton Electric Charge Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest to the centre of WV2 2PH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bilston Dental Practice Phone 01902 405566 500 mWalk
- Blue Cross Dental Care Phone 01902 408216 1.1 kmWalk
- Blue Cross Dental Practice Phone 01902 408216 1.1 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WV2 2PH?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- New Cross Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01902 307999 3.6 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 754177 6.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WV2 2PH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Hampton Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2024 · Phone 01902 408111 350 mWalk
- Ernest Bold Resource Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01902 553369 550 mWalk
- East Park Court Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01902 494525 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WV2 2PH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Ettingshall Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01902 490191 500 mWalk
- High Street Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01902 495225 950 mWalk
- Brutons Pharmacy (Bilston) Mon to Wed 9am to 6pm; Thu 9am to 4pm; Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01902 404670 1.1 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near WV2 2PH?
The nearest vets to the centre of WV2 2PH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- St George's Vets 2.7 kmCycle
- PDSA PetAid hospital 3.5 kmCycle
- Lockwood Vets 3.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WV2 2PH in a conservation area?
The centre of WV2 2PH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WV2 2PH?
Police.uk records 349 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WV2 2PH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 12, anti-social behaviour 8, possession of weapons 4, theft from the person 3, other crime 3, drugs 2, robbery 2, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WV2 2PH
- Ward
- Ettingshall North
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bilston
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- August 2018
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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