WS2 8DB maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8DB lies on Bloxwich Road in Walsall. WS2 8DB 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 8DB geodata

Easting	401021
Northing	299720
Latitude	52.595275
Longitude	-1.986360

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8DB?

Street	Bloxwich Road
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8DB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8DB 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS2 8DB

22, BLOXWICH ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DB 2007 11 DEC £290,000

➜ Walsall house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8DB

June 2022	Robbery	On or near Wiltshire Close	44m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	173m
June 2022	Other theft	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	173m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8DB

Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)	Birchills	53m
Northcote St (Bloxwich Road)	Birchills	57m
Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)	Birchills	74m
Northcote St (Bloxwich Road)	Birchills	108m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)	Birchills	172m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8DB

Walsall Station	1.2km
Bloxwich Station	3.1km
Bescot Stadium Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8DB

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

Download

Median download speed	9.1Mbps
Average download speed	34.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	1.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8DB (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8DB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	141,322
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,730
Median (kWh/meter)	6,625

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	37,287
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,193
Median (kWh/meter)	1,868

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Premier

133-135 Bloxwich Road

143m

North Walsall Post Office

91-93 Bloxwich Road

143m

Yummy

129 Bloxwich Road

143m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	90m
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	554m
Coalpool Lane	16:00	11:30	600m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8DB

Facility	Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	598m
Academy Health Club (Closed) Littleton Street West, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	653m
Walsall College Littleton Street West, Walsall Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	697m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8DB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
North Walsall Primary Academy Derby Street, Walsall, WS2 7BH	Primary	237m
Croft Academy Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE	Primary	343m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Primary	616m

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WS2 8DB ITL and WS2 8DB 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 8DB:

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 8DB 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 8DB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052388
LSOA	E01010375	Walsall 018E
MSOA	E02002127	Walsall 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8DB

WS2 8BX	Leckie Road	30m
WS2 8BP	Bloxwich Road	36m
WS2 8BF	Bloxwich Road	61m
WS2 8BL	Gladstone Street	123m
WS2 8BQ	Northcote Street	129m
WS2 8BU	Bloxwich Road	134m
WS2 8AS	St Peters Terrace	144m
WS2 8BS	Bloxwich Road	145m
WS2 8BY	Cannon Street North	160m
WS2 8JD	Southmead Way	165m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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