WS1 2BL maps, stats, and open data
WS1 2BL is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since July 1990.
WS1 2BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WS1 2BL geodata
| Easting | 401835 |
| Northing | 298795 |
| Latitude | 52.586957 |
| Longitude | -1.974348 |
Where is WS1 2BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WS1 |
WS1 2BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WS1 2BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | St Matthew's |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Walsall South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WS1 2BL
| Lower Rushall St (Walhouse Rd) | Walsall | 44m |
| Lower Rushall St (Walhouse Rd) | Walsall | 57m |
| Watmos Homes (Lichfield St) | Walsall | 196m |
| Arboretum (Broadway North) | Chuckery | 217m |
| Watmos Homes (Lichfield St) | Walsall | 247m |
Nearest railway stations to WS1 2BL
| Walsall Station | 0.8km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 2.9km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WS1 2BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WS1 2BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 23.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WS1 2BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WS1 2BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WS1 2BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,568 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,928 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,067 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS1 2BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WS1 2BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
94% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS1 2BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS1 2BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WS1 2BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walhouse Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 202m |
| Ablewell Street | 18:15 | 12:00 | 357m |
| Bridge Street | 18:30 | 12:30 | 396m |
WS1 2BL ITL and WS1 2BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WS1 2BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG38 | Walsall |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000030 | Walsall |
WS1 2BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WS1 2BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00052396 | |
| LSOA | E01010369 | Walsall 024D |
| MSOA | E02002133 | Walsall 024 |
Nearest postcodes to WS1 2BL
| WS1 2AS | Persehouse Street | 59m |
| WS1 2AR | Persehouse Street | 84m |
| WS1 2BJ | Walhouse Close | 110m |
| WS1 2AU | St Georges Place | 122m |
| WS1 2BH | Walhouse Road | 131m |
| WS1 2AT | Persehouse Street | 144m |
| WS1 2AJ | Broadway North | 157m |
| WS1 2AN | Broadway North | 165m |
| WS1 1SZ | Lichfield Street | 174m |
| WS1 2AZ | Rowley Street | 188m |
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