WS2 7LS maps, stats, and open data

WS2 7LS is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. 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.

WS2 7LS geodata

Easting399527
Northing300275
Latitude52.600264
Longitude-2.008417

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 7LS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 7LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 7LS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 7LS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Arkwright Road195m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Arkwright Road195m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Edinburgh Lane421m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 7LS

Neighbourhood Office (Stephenson Sq)Beechdale86m
Neighbourhood Office (Stephenson Sq)Beechdale132m
Davy Rd (Edison Rd)Beechdale160m
Davy Rd (Edison Rd)Beechdale162m
Darwin Rd (Stephenson Ave)Beechdale188m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 7LS

Bloxwich Station2km
Walsall Station2.4km
Bloxwich North Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WS2 7LS (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 limitations in WS2 7LS (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%

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WS2 7LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 7LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)76,728
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)9,591
Median (kWh/meter)9,452

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)21,304
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)2,663
Median (kWh/meter)2,563
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 7LS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 7LS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 7LS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 7LS (meters)

Residents R Us
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Beechdale Lifelong Learning Centre
107m
W E Whitty Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
14 Stephenson Square
108m
Cheryl's Wines & Spirits
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
20 Stephenson Square
108m

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Nearest post box to WS2 7LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Leamore Post Office17:0012:001,270m
North Walsall17:1512:001,526m
Queen Elizabeth Avenue17:1512:001,556m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 7LS

FacilityDistance
Frank F. Harrison Community Association
Stephenson Square, Walsall
Sports Hall
147m
Tr Fitness Studio And Gym
Leamore Lane, Bloxmore, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
555m
Castle School
Odell Road, Walsall
Sports Hall
891m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 7LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2ED
Not applicable888m
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2ED
Not applicable1km
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 7LU
Not applicable1.1km

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Environment

Risk of WS2 7LS flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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WS2 7LS ITL and WS2 7LS 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 WS2 7LS:

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

WS2 7LS 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 WS2 7LS:

CodeName
OAE00051909
LSOAE01010275Walsall 021D
MSOAE02002130Walsall 021

Nearest postcodes to WS2 7LS

WS2 7HTEdison Road59m
WS2 7HPLister Close71m
WS2 7EZEdison Road99m
WS2 7HSEdison Road133m
WS2 7JFGurney Place147m
WS2 7HWHarvey Road162m
WS2 7HNLister Road170m
WS2 7HRCavendish Road185m
WS2 7HXEdison Road189m
WS2 7EXArkwright Road198m