WS2 8DW maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8DW 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 8DW maps

WS2 8DW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS2 8DW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS2 8DW geodata

Easting401118
Northing299029
Latitude52.589078
Longitude-1.984925

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8DW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8DW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8DW 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 8DW

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area53m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area53m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area53m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8DW

Law Courts (Stafford St)Walsall34m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall167m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall198m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills229m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall235m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8DW

Walsall Station0.5km
Bescot Stadium Station2.9km
Bloxwich Station3.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Subway
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Unit 10 Hamstead Business Park
59m
Tannery Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
3 Day Street
61m
The Tannery Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Unit 3 - 4
61m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8DW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00145m
Lime Lane18:0011:15459m
Bridge Street18:3012:30584m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8DW

FacilityDistance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
109m
Walsall College
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
167m
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
200m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8DW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable90m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary120m
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, WS2 8ES
16 plus166m

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WS2 8DW ITL and WS2 8DW 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 8DW:

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

WS2 8DW 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 8DW:

CodeName
OAE00168245
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8DW

WS2 8EFGarden Street121m
WS2 8EDStafford Street130m
WS2 8DRStafford Street133m
WS2 8DGStafford Street161m
WS2 8DFStafford Street193m
WS2 8ABPortland Street233m
WS2 8NRGreen Lane268m
WS2 8DUStafford Street275m
WS2 8NXBurrowes Street287m
WS2 8HRWhitehouse Street309m