Wednesfield South
Ward in Wolverhampton, England
| Coordinates: | 52.598, -2.074 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 95 00 |
| Dialling code: | 01902 (Wolverhampton) |
Wednesfield South sits in the north‑east of the city of Wolverhampton, covering the southern reaches of the historic town of Wednesfield. It is largely suburban, with a mix of post‑war council housing and private estates, local shopping around Wednesfield High Street and nearby green corridors including the line of the Wyrley and Essington Canal, which hints at the area's industrial past.
The neighbourhood still shows traces of its coal‑mining and light industrial heritage even as the local economy now leans towards retail, services and commuting into Wolverhampton or Birmingham. There is a strong community feel - sports clubs, community centres and village‑style events are common - alongside the familiar challenges of post‑industrial suburbs and ongoing pockets of regeneration.
Postcode districts covering Wednesfield South
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Wolverhampton 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Dudley 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Walsall 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Telford 17.9 miles28.9 km
- West Bromwich 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Solihull 17 miles27.3 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Sutton Coldfield 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Cannock 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Redditch 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Tamworth 16.5 miles26.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Wednesfield North Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Willenhall Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Willenhall South Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- East Park Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Heath Town Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Fallings Park Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Short Heath Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Bilston North Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Willenhall North Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bushbury South & Low Hill Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Essington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wolverhampton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Wednesfield South
WV11 3HX, WV11 3QG, WV11 1NG, WV11 3RR, WV11 3NA, WV11 3LU, WV11 3JF, WV11 3PH, WV11 1NH … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 16.9 miles27.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 35.1 miles56.5 km
- Wolverhampton Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Bloxwich Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
Hotels near Wednesfield South Ad
- A Park View Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Woden Boutique Hotel Walsall M6 J9 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Walsall M6j10 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Novotel Wolverhampton City Centre 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Ely House Hotel 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton Central 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf Wolverhampton 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Park Inn by Radisson Birmingham Walsall 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
Schools in Wednesfield South
- Edward the Elder Primary School Primary
- Perry Hall Primary School Primary
- St Thomas' C of E Primary Academy Primary
- Wednesfield Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 3 miles4.9 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Villa Park Stadium 10 miles16.1 km
- Sutton Park Estate 10.3 miles16.6 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 11 miles17.7 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 11.2 miles18.1 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 12.1 miles19.5 km