WS2 8HS maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8HS 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 8HS maps

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

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WS2 8HS geodata

Easting400883
Northing299161
Latitude52.590265
Longitude-1.988393

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Where is WS2 8HS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8HS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8HS 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

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8HS

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area308m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area308m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area308m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8HS

Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills37m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills52m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills212m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills219m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills221m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8HS

Walsall Station0.7km
Bescot Stadium Station3km
Bloxwich Station3.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Crown Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Long Acre Street
142m
J & S General Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
110 Green Lane
142m
Ramsey Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
115 Green Lane
142m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8HS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00201m
North Walsall17:1512:00645m
Lime Lane18:0011:15709m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8HS

FacilityDistance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
183m
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf)
Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
287m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
311m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8HS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary152m
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable180m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary311m

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WS2 8HS ITL and WS2 8HS 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 8HS:

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

WS2 8HS 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 8HS:

CodeName
OAE00168245
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8HS

WS2 8NRGreen Lane98m
WS2 8HXGreen Lane144m
WS2 8HYGreen Lane153m
WS2 8NXBurrowes Street165m
WS2 8HRWhitehouse Street175m
WS2 8LAMary Street189m
WS2 8DRStafford Street195m
WS2 8JUHall Street203m
WS2 8DUStafford Street216m
WS2 8JZLewis Street220m