WS1 2BS maps, stats, and open data

WS1 2BS lies on Sovereign Walk in Walsall. WS1 2BS 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 January 1980.

WS1 2BS maps

WS1 2BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS1 2BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS1 2BS geodata

Easting402009
Northing298635
Latitude52.585518
Longitude-1.971781

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS1 2BS?

StreetSovereign Walk
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS1
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WS1 2BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS1 2BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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

WardSt Matthew's
ConstituencyWalsall South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS1 2BS

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Paddock Lane126m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Persehouse Street189m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Persehouse Street189m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS1 2BS

Charlotte St (Walhouse Rd)Chuckery112m
Charlotte St (Walhouse Rd)Chuckery121m
Rowley St (Broadway North)Chuckery245m
Chuckery School (Lincoln Rd)Chuckery246m
Chuckery School (Lincoln Rd)Chuckery246m

Nearest railway stations to WS1 2BS

Walsall Station0.9km
Bescot Stadium Station2.8km
Tame Bridge Parkway Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS1 2BS

Broadband access in WS1 2BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WS1 2BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed45.0Mbps
Average download speed51.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed8.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS1 2BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS1 2BS

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WS1 2BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS1 2BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)114,708
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)12,745
Median (kWh/meter)12,880

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)17,060
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,437
Median (kWh/meter)2,338
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS1 2BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS1 2BS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS1 2BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS1 2BS (meters)

Spring Cottage
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Holtshill Lane
157m
Kiddies Playhouse
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
33 Lincoln Road
189m
Chuckery Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lincoln Road
189m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS1 2BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Walhouse Road17:3011:3061m
Ablewell Street18:1512:00336m
Princes Avenue16:0011:30491m

Nearest sports facilities to WS1 2BS

FacilityDistance
Hydesville Tower School (Closed)
Broadway North, Walsall
Sports Hall
305m
Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Walsall) (Closed)
Bridge Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
408m
Foundry Gym (Walsall)
Pool Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
425m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS1 2BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Chuckery Primary School
Lincoln Road, Walsall, WS1 2DZ
Primary214m
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North, Walsall, W. Midlands, WS1 2QG
Not applicable288m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Springhill Road, Walsall, WS1 2LP
Primary498m

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WS1 2BS ITL and WS1 2BS 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 2BS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG38Walsall
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000030Walsall

WS1 2BS 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 2BS:

CodeName
OAE00052395
LSOAE01010369Walsall 024D
MSOAE02002133Walsall 024

Nearest postcodes to WS1 2BS

WS1 2AXRowley Street50m
WS1 2BDCharlotte Street53m
WS1 2HZHoltshill Lane61m
WS1 2HXPaddock Lane98m
WS1 2BHWalhouse Road109m
WS1 2EALincoln Road124m
WS1 2HUTantarra Street134m
WS1 2ATPersehouse Street144m
WS1 2BJWalhouse Close146m
WS1 2AYRowley Street156m