WS2 8BB maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8BB lies on Proffitt Street in Walsall. WS2 8BB 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 8BB geodata

Easting	401309
Northing	299782
Latitude	52.595831
Longitude	-1.982108

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8BB?

Street	Proffitt Street
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8BB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8BB 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 8BB

June 2022	Public order	On or near Brewer Street	106m
June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Brewer Street	106m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Proffitt Street	171m
➜ Proffitt Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8BB

Cannon St (Proffitt St)	Ryecroft	170m
Cannon St (Proffitt St)	Ryecroft	179m
Holden Crescent (Coalpool Lane)	Ryecroft	254m
Holden Crescent (Coalpool Lane)	Ryecroft	302m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)	Birchills	311m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8BB

Walsall Station	1.3km
Bloxwich Station	3.2km
Bescot Stadium Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8BB

Broadband access in WS2 8BB (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 8BB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	10.1Mbps
Average download speed	29.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	70.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.13Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8BB (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 8BB

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8BB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	69,038
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,506
Median (kWh/meter)	11,638

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	23,206
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,868
Median (kWh/meter)	3,136

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8BB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8BB.
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

92.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8BB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Booze Land

56 Bloxwich Road

57m

North Walsall Junior And Infant School

Derby Street

131m

Ali's Delish Ltd

Unit 6

316m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Coalpool Lane	16:00	11:30	320m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	332m
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	652m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8BB

Facility	Distance
Academy Health Club (Closed) Littleton Street West, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	656m
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	704m
Walsall College Littleton Street West, Walsall Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	711m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8BB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
North Walsall Primary Academy Derby Street, Walsall, WS2 7BH	Primary	320m
Butts Primary School Butts Road, Walsall, WS4 2AH	Primary	599m
Croft Academy Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE	Primary	607m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8BB ITL and WS2 8BB 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 8BB:

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 8BB 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 8BB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052386
LSOA	E01010374	Walsall 018D
MSOA	E02002127	Walsall 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8BB

WS2 8BD	Proffitt Close	57m
WS2 8AZ	Proffitt Street	110m
WS2 8BA	Brewer Street	115m
WS2 8BY	Cannon Street North	135m
WS2 8AY	Cannon Street	172m
WS2 8AR	Proffitt Street	181m
WS2 8AS	St Peters Terrace	213m
WS2 8AT	North Street	220m
WS2 7BJ	Hereford Street	221m
WS3 1PW	Ashfield Close	235m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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