WS2 8DA maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8DA 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 8DA geodata

Easting401123
Northing299638
Latitude52.594537
Longitude-1.984855

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8DA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8DA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8DA 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

WardBlakenall
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8DA

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Proffitt Street91m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Proffitt Street91m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Proffitt Street91m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8DA

Cannon St (Proffitt St)Ryecroft81m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)Birchills83m
Cannon St (Proffitt St)Ryecroft100m
Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)Birchills100m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)Birchills108m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8DA

Walsall Station1.1km
Bloxwich Station3.2km
Bescot Stadium Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8DA

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

Download

Median download speed71.0Mbps
Average download speed48.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed17.4Mbps
Average upload speed11.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8DA (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 WS2 8DA

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8DA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)70,631
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)10,090
Median (kWh/meter)7,777

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)17,480
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)2,913
Median (kWh/meter)2,846
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8DA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8DA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

5 Star Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
103 Stafford Street
154m
Walsall Sea Cadets
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Marlow Street
167m
Booze Land
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
56 Bloxwich Road
187m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 8DA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
North Walsall17:1512:00217m
Stafford Street17:1512:00470m
Coalpool Lane16:0011:30555m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8DA

FacilityDistance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
519m
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
539m
Walsall College
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
587m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8DA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
North Walsall Primary Academy
Derby Street, Walsall, WS2 7BH
Primary329m
Croft Academy
Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE
Primary374m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary543m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8DA ITL and WS2 8DA 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 8DA:

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

WS2 8DA 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 8DA:

CodeName
OAE00052388
LSOAE01010375Walsall 018E
MSOAE02002127Walsall 018

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8DA

WS2 8ASSt Peters Terrace23m
WS2 8ARProffitt Street65m
WS2 8BFBloxwich Road80m
WS2 8BYCannon Street North120m
WS2 8DBBloxwich Road131m
WS2 8BXLeckie Road132m
WS2 8AZProffitt Street135m
WS2 8AWLeckie Road156m
WS2 8DXStafford Street158m
WS2 8BPBloxwich Road160m