WS2 8AQ maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8AQ is located in the Blakenall 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 8AQ maps

WS2 8AQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS2 8AQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WS2 8AQ geodata

Easting	401147
Northing	299495
Latitude	52.593252
Longitude	-1.984501

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8AQ?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8AQ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Blakenall
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8AQ

June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	134m
June 2022	Other theft	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	134m
June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	134m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8AQ

Marlow St (Proffitt St)	Birchills	89m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)	Birchills	90m
Cannon St (Proffitt St)	Ryecroft	153m
Cannon St (Proffitt St)	Ryecroft	159m
Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)	Birchills	195m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8AQ

Walsall Station	1km
Bloxwich Station	3.3km
Bescot Stadium Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8AQ

Broadband access in WS2 8AQ (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8AQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	69.5Mbps
Average download speed	61.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	17.7Mbps
Average upload speed	14.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8AQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8AQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8AQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 8AQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	145,227
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,153
Median (kWh/meter)	17,183

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8AQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8AQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

91.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8AQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 8AQ (meters)

Walsall Sea Cadets

Marlow Street

23m

Albadar Cash & Carry

137-138 Stafford Street

122m

Rock Steady Eddies

184-185 Stafford Street

122m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS2 8AQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	331m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	348m
Coalpool Lane	16:00	11:30	637m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8AQ

Facility	Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	382m
Academy Health Club (Closed) Littleton Street West, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	397m
Walsall College Littleton Street West, Walsall Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	443m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8AQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Croft Academy Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE	Primary	358m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Primary	410m
West Midlands Education and Skills Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Not applicable	443m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8AQ ITL and WS2 8AQ 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 8AQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WS2 8AQ 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 8AQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052389
LSOA	E01010375	Walsall 018E
MSOA	E02002127	Walsall 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8AQ

WS2 8AW	Leckie Road	79m
WS2 8AN	Mill Street	124m
WS2 8DX	Stafford Street	126m
WS2 8EA	Stafford Street	131m
WS2 8AT	North Street	142m
WS2 8AS	St Peters Terrace	151m
WS2 8AR	Proffitt Street	158m
WS2 8BF	Bloxwich Road	197m
WS2 8AY	Cannon Street	200m
WS2 8JT	Penkridge Close	202m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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