East Park
Ward in Wolverhampton, England
| Coordinates: | 52.583, -2.089 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 94 98 |
| Dialling code: | 01902 (Wolverhampton) |
East Park is a ward on the eastern side of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, named for the large Victorian green space at its heart. The area is largely residential, with a mix of older terraces and post‑war housing, supported by local shops, community centres and convenient links into the city centre and surrounding suburbs.
The park itself remains a focal point for local life, offering lakes, formal planting and outdoor recreation that draw families and community events. Historically shaped by Wolverhampton’s industrial past, the ward today is socially mixed and sustained by active local groups and modest regeneration that aim to preserve its neighbourhood character.
Postcode districts covering East Park
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 12 miles19.3 km
- Wolverhampton 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Dudley 5.6 miles9 km
- Walsall 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Telford 17.7 miles28.4 km
- West Bromwich 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Solihull 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Sutton Coldfield 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Cannock 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Redditch 21 miles33.7 km
- Tamworth 17.3 miles27.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Bilston North Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Ettingshall North Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Heath Town Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Wednesfield South Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Willenhall South Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Bilston Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Bilston South Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Wolverhampton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- St. Peters Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Blakenhall Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Bushbury South & Low Hill Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Ettingshall South & Spring Vale Ward 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in East Park
WV1 2AH, WV1 2SQ, WV1 2DA, WV1 2UD, WV1 2NE, WV1 3EL, WV1 2AY, WV1 2DN, WV2 2JL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 16.9 miles27.2 km
- East Midlands Airport 36.2 miles58.3 km
- Wolverhampton Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Coseley Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
Hotels near East Park
- A Park View Hotel 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- The Woden Boutique Hotel Walsall M6 J9 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Novotel Wolverhampton City Centre 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Ely House Hotel 3 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Walsall M6j10 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton Central 3 1.9 miles3 km
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf Wolverhampton 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Mad O'rourkes Pie Factory 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton 4 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Park Inn by Radisson Birmingham Walsall 3 4.4 miles7 km
Schools in East Park
- East Park Academy Primary
- Eastfield Primary School Primary
- Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Primary
- St Matthias School Secondary
- Stow Heath Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles7 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- Villa Park Stadium 9.9 miles16 km
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.8 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Sutton Park Estate 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 11 miles17.6 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 11 miles17.7 km