Overview for Bilston Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2PY

Introduction

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. The population was 263,700 in 2021. People from the city are called "Wulfrunians". The city is located 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Birmingham.

Historically in Staffordshire, the city grew as a market town specialising in the wool trade. In the Industrial Revolution, it became a major centre for coal mining, steel production, lock making, and the manufacture of cars and motorcycles. The economy of the city is still based on engineering, including a large aerospace industry, as well as the service sector.

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Summary for Bilston Road, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV2 2PY

West Midlands
This postcode is in the
St Peters
within
Wolverhampton
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near WV2 2PY

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
61
In Progress
97
Completed
14
Cancelled
13

Road Safety near WV2 2PY

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Bilston Road, WV2 2PY that have been reported to West Midlands Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near WV2 2PY

View traffic levels near Bilston Road, WV2 2PY from official Department for Transport counts.

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Wolverhampton and nearby Videos From YouTube

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Police

This area is policed by West Midlands Police.

West Midlands Police split their policing area into 87 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale neighbourhood.

West Midlands Police

Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
134
Jan 2024
330
Vehicle Crime
Feb 2024
61
Jan 2024
84
Shoplifting
Feb 2024
32
Jan 2024
60

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Wolverhampton South East parliamentary constituency.

Wolverhampton South East is a constituency in the West Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Pat McFadden (Labour) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Bilston Road, WV2 2PY

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for WV2 2PY

Latitude
52.579603
Longitude
-2.115685

Residents at WV2 2PY

Households
0
Male
0
Female
0

Sunrise and Sunset at WV2 2PY

Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:23

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

WV2 2PY is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear19.94%
Cloudy66.71%
Rain6.48%
Windy6.83%
Other0.04%

Population

Wolverhampton
261,000

Deprivation Index

8.8 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at WV2 2PY

Active
None

Postcode Details for WV2 2PY

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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