WS2 8EW maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8EW 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 8EW maps

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

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WS2 8EW geodata

Easting401230
Northing298979
Latitude52.588628
Longitude-1.983272

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8EW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8EW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8EW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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 8EW

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area100m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area100m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area100m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8EW

Law Courts (Stafford St)Walsall121m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall178m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall190m
Hatherton RdWalsall241m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall260m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8EW

Walsall Station0.5km
Bescot Stadium Station2.9km
Bloxwich Station3.8km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

National Halal
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tesco
38m
Fresh Halal
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tesco
38m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Walsall College Extra
38m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8EW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00240m
Lime Lane18:0011:15361m
Bridge Street18:3012:30476m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8EW

FacilityDistance
Walsall College
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
105m
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
160m
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
221m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8EW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, WS2 8ES
16 plus75m
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable213m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary241m

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WS2 8EW ITL and WS2 8EW 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 8EW:

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

WS2 8EW 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 8EW:

CodeName
OAE00168257
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8EW

WS2 8DGStafford Street179m
WS2 8EFGarden Street181m
WS2 8DFStafford Street182m
WS2 8EDStafford Street218m
WS1 1YAHatherton Road221m
WS2 8DRStafford Street233m
WS2 8ABPortland Street281m
WS1 1EGTerret Close319m
WS1 1XALower Forster Street325m
WS1 1ENTerret Close325m