WS2 8DR maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8DR lies on Stafford Street in Walsall. WS2 8DR is located in the Birchills Leamore 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 8DR maps

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

WS2 8DR 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 8DR geodata

Easting	401078
Northing	299156
Latitude	52.590220
Longitude	-1.985515

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8DR?

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

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8DR 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	Birchills Leamore
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8DR

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	186m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	186m
December 2023	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	186m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8DR

Long Acre St (Stafford St)	Birchills	98m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)	Birchills	133m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)	Birchills	141m
Law Courts (Stafford St)	Walsall	163m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)	Birchills	224m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8DR

Walsall Station	0.6km
Bescot Stadium Station	3km
Bloxwich Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8DR

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

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8DR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	15.1Mbps
Average download speed	27.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8DR (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 8DR

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8DR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	177,827
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,679
Median (kWh/meter)	10,994

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	74,280
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,909
Median (kWh/meter)	2,818

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

96.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8DR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Mama Lue's Caribbean Takeaway

70 Stafford Street

27m

Side Chick UK Ltd

71 Stafford Street

27m

St Patricks R C School

St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School

55m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	15m
Lime Lane	18:00	11:15	588m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	651m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8DR

Facility	Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	37m
Academy Health Club (Closed) Littleton Street West, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	217m
Walsall College Littleton Street West, Walsall Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	218m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8DR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Primary	75m
West Midlands Education and Skills Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Not applicable	99m
Walsall College Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, WS2 8ES	16 plus	241m

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WS2 8DR ITL and WS2 8DR 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 8DR:

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 8DR 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 8DR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00168245
LSOA	E01010368	Walsall 030A
MSOA	E02002139	Walsall 030

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8DR

WS2 8ED	Stafford Street	28m
WS2 8EF	Garden Street	79m
WS2 8AB	Portland Street	139m
WS2 8DU	Stafford Street	143m
WS2 8HR	Whitehouse Street	179m
WS2 8JU	Hall Street	206m
WS2 8EA	Stafford Street	222m
WS2 8NR	Green Lane	242m
WS2 8JS	Penkridge Street	285m
WS2 8DG	Stafford Street	285m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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