WS2 8JX maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8JX 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 8JX maps

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

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WS2 8JX geodata

Easting400922
Northing299340
Latitude52.591859
Longitude-1.987823

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8JX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8JX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8JX 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 8JX

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area418m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area418m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area418m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8JX

Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills143m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills148m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills171m
Hospital St (Green Lane)Birchills173m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)Birchills175m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8JX

Walsall Station0.9km
Bescot Stadium Station3.2km
Bloxwich Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8JX

Broadband access in WS2 8JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8JX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed34.2Mbps
Maximum download speed59.17Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.0Mbps
Average upload speed6.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8JX

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WS2 8JX gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)136,929
Meter count51
Mean (kWh/meter)2,685
Median (kWh/meter)2,299
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8JX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8JX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

British Car Auctions
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Adt Auctions Limited
108m
Stafford Convenience Store Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
82 Stafford Street
133m
Vani Food & Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
80 Stafford Street
133m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8JX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00235m
North Walsall17:1512:00462m
Lime Lane18:0011:15826m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8JX

FacilityDistance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
258m
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
428m
Walsall College
Littleton Street West, Walsall
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
446m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8JX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Croft Academy
Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE
Primary183m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary257m
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable297m

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WS2 8JX ITL and WS2 8JX 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 8JX:

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

WS2 8JX 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 8JX:

CodeName
OAE00052392
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8JX

WS2 8JUHall Street60m
WS2 8JSPenkridge Street61m
WS2 8HRWhitehouse Street68m
WS2 8JZLewis Street73m
WS2 8LAMary Street82m
WS2 8JRCroft Street110m
WS2 8HYGreen Lane114m
WS2 8DUStafford Street136m
WS2 8JECroft Street150m
WS2 8EAStafford Street170m