WS2 8EL maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8EL 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 December 1996.

WS2 8EL maps

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

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WS2 8EL geodata

Easting401140
Northing299042
Latitude52.589179
Longitude-1.984606

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8EL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8EL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8EL 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 8EL

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area66m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area66m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area66m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8EL

Law Courts (Stafford St)Walsall55m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall184m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall213m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills222m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall256m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8EL

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 8EL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Subway
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Unit 10 Hamstead Business Park
35m
Tannery Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
3 Day Street
37m
The Tannery Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Unit 3 - 4
37m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8EL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00140m
Lime Lane18:0011:15458m
Bridge Street18:3012:30580m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8EL

FacilityDistance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
112m
Walsall College
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
142m
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
175m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8EL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable107m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary132m
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, WS2 8ES
16 plus144m

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WS2 8EL ITL and WS2 8EL 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 8EL:

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

WS2 8EL 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 8EL:

CodeName
OAE00168245
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8EL

WS2 8EFGarden Street103m
WS2 8EDStafford Street121m
WS2 8DRStafford Street130m
WS2 8DGStafford Street179m
WS2 8DFStafford Street207m
WS2 8ABPortland Street216m
WS2 8DUStafford Street269m
WS2 8NRGreen Lane288m
WS2 8HRWhitehouse Street308m
WS2 8NXBurrowes Street310m