WV1 2BG

a postcode in Wolverhampton

Introduced in January 1980

WV1 2BG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WV1 2BG

Rowlands Avenue - 55 properties, USRN 44843310

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5871 / 52°35'13"N

Longitude: -2.0903 / 2°5'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561628 5826733

OS Easting: 393976

OS Northing: 298817

OS Grid: SO939988

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1NJ.KZ

Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.V7SG

Open Location Code: 9C4VHWP5+VV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wo90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7121 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WV1 2BG on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:48

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Sets	00:19
Moon Rises	07:25

For a full sun and moon calendar for WV1 2BG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV1 2BG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 December 2022	21 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
24 November 2022	34 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
18 May 2022	28 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
18 March 2022	11 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
25 February 2021	44 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
24 February 2021	7 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
2 August 2019	48 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
19 October 2018	36 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£103,000
21 November 2013	28 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
10 December 2012	5 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
9 July 2010	24 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,500
16 May 2008	11 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£77,500
1 September 2006	26 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,000
15 May 2006	28 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,750
6 July 2001	1 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£44,000
14 April 2000	1 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000
29 September 1997	32 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£22,780
1 May 1997	1 Rowlands Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WV1 2BG

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wolverhampton South East

MP

Pat McFadden Labour

Wolverhampton City Council

Metropolitan district ward

East Park

Councillors

Lovinyer Daley Labour

Louise Miles Labour

Steve Russell Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV1 2BG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052739		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010444	Wolverhampton 018C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002166	Wolverhampton 018	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014843	East Park	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000031	Wolverhampton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001595	Wolverhampton South East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000288	Wolverhampton and Walsall	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33021294		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000185	Wolverhampton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009805	Wolverhampton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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