WS2 7LU maps, stats, and open data

WS2 7LU is located in the Short Heath 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 7LU geodata

Easting398457
Northing300239
Latitude52.599954
Longitude-2.024209

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 7LU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 7LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 7LU 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

WardShort Heath
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 7LU

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Heather Grove352m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Heather Grove352m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Wayside Gardens380m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 7LU

Willenhall Academy (Bentley Lane)Lane Head106m
Willenhall Academy (Bentley Lane)Lane Head141m
Short Heath Golf Course (Bentley Lane)Beechdale291m
Short Heath Golf Course (Bentley Lane)Beechdale343m
Lawn Cemetery (Bentley Lane)Lane Head519m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 7LU

Bloxwich Station2.2km
Bloxwich North Station2.9km
Walsall Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WS2 7LU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in WS2 7LU (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 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

53.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 7LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Old Hall School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bentley Lane
39m
Willenhall E Act Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Willenhall Comprehensive School
261m
Lodge Farm Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Lodge farm JMI
372m

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Nearest post box to WS2 7LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Attlee Road17:1512:00934m
Wesley Road16:4512:301,145m
Queen Elizabeth Avenue17:1512:001,198m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 7LU

FacilityDistance
Willenhall E-act Academy
Furzebank Way, Willenhall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
267m
Frank F. Harrison Community Association
Stephenson Square, Walsall
Sports Hall
1.1km
Jane Lane School
Churchill Road, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym
1.2km

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Nearest schools to WS2 7LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 7LU
Not applicable38m
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, Willenhall, WV12 4BD
Secondary260m
Lodge Farm Primary School
Willenhall School Sports College Campus, Furzebank Way, Willenhall, WV12 4BU
Primary371m

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WS2 7LU ITL and WS2 7LU 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 7LU:

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

WS2 7LU 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 7LU:

CodeName
OAE00052428
LSOAE01010378Walsall 019A
MSOAE02002128Walsall 019

Nearest postcodes to WS2 7LU

WV12 4BBFurzebank Way336m
WV12 4BTHeather Grove359m
WV12 4BWWayside Gardens367m
WV12 4BQTreetops Drive420m
WV12 4BYPineneedle Croft428m
WV12 4BSRoebuck Glade456m
WV12 4AZLongwood Rise490m
WV12 4BNWhitewood Glade498m
WV12 4AJFarmhouse Way514m
WV12 4BGFurzebank Way519m